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Enw Egremont Electricity Substation, Woodend, Egremont

4/26/2285/0D1Approved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 10 November 2026

Council decision: Approve

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

APPLICATION FOR A LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE FOR A PROPOSED REPLACEMENT TRANSFORMER

Submitted
17 September 2026
Council
Copeland
  1. Received17 Sep
  2. Validated17 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided10 Nov

Decided in 54 days

About this application

This is a planning application at ENW EGREMONT ELECTRICITY SUBSTATION, WOODEND, EGREMONT. Copeland has handled 1,031 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days. The site is in the Egremont conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

Application details

Parish
Egremont

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 September 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant company

Electricity North West Limited

Company number 02366949

Status
Active
Type
Private limited company
Incorporated
1 Apr 1989 (37 years old)
Nature of business
Distribution of electricity
Registered office
Stockport

1 other planning application by this company in Westmorland and Furness.

  • 2026/1931/LDPR · Westmorland and Furness · Operational electricty land to the north of Eskrigg End Road Old Hutton KENDAL LA8
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Company information from Companies House.

Planning decision

Case officer
Heather Morrison

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Egremont
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Copeland

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