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Today the big planning application to be debated at the North Planning Committee of Highland council is the development at Spittal near Halkirk.

The scale of the development may be put into perspective by applications already in process for accommodation units (villages) in several locations. The villages may be for periods of up to 5 years.

[b]Land at Pennyland Farm, Thurso[/b]
Formation of temporary worker accommodation village
comprising modular buildings, including living accommodation [b](c500 beds)[/b], welfare & recreation
formation of access, parking & associated works. The modular buildings will extend to approx. 18,500sqm of floorspace on a site area of 12.34ha, comprising 1 & 2 storey buildings. The development will be sought for a period of 5 years to service
renewable energy projects & associated infrastructure requirements in the area.

[b]Land 130M NW Of Drummuie House, Golspie[/b]
Formation of temporary worker accommodation village
comprising modular buildings, including living accommodation [b](c.250 beds)[/b], welfare and recreation uses, formation of access, parking and associated
works.

[b]Land To The North Of Achinduich, Lairg[/b]
Formation of temporary worker accommodation village
comprising modular buildings, including living accommodation [b](c.150 beds)[/b], welfare and recreation uses, formation of access, parking and associated
works.

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The proposed site in Thurso for the 500 bed accommodation village.

The details can be found at item 5
[url=https://www.highland.gov.uk/meetings/meeting/5268/north_planning_applications_committee]https://www.highland.gov.uk/meetings/meeting/5268/north_planning_applications_committee[/url]

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