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Poniel / Happendon Mixed Use Development application from SRG
26 May 2010
Poniel / Happendon Mixed Use Development application from SRG
Aerial view over Poniel looking towards Mainshill OCCS and Douglas
SRG Poniel Happendon development redline map
South Lanarkshire Council (SLC) have received an application CL/10/0180 from SRG (Scottish Resources Group) for "Mixed use development comprising industrial and storage and distribution warehousing (Classes 5 & 6), business units/office accommodation (Class 4), hotel with conference and commercial leisure facilities (Class 7), retail/restaurant floorspace (Classes 1 & 3), landscaping, open space and associated infrastructure (planning permission in principle)".

Click
HERE to read the available information on the SLC planning and building standards department website.

Contact planning officer Gail Rae at SLC for more information on 01555 673205

Click
HERE for the Non Technical Summary

Click HERE for a plan of the site
 
The core activity of SRG is surface mining - Scottish Coal
Aerial view of Poniel OCCS, Cairn Lodge and Happendon
Timescale for a Decision - South Lanarkshire Council has until 16 August 2010 to determine the application.

Images - the top photograph shows the Dewars site, Scottish Coals Poniel Open Cast Coal Site (OCCS) and Mainshill OCCS; top left, and the Douglas Valley leading to Douglas village; top right.
The middle diagram shows the redline boundary of the proposed development - click on it to open PDF enlargement.
The bottom photograph shows the Poniel OCCS, M74 /Cairn Lodge Services; centre, above that is Happendon Wood and to the top of the picture is the A70 and the Douglas Water river.