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2026/EIASco/0005/LCC

Outline application at Land at Cotesbach Landfill Site, north of Gibbet Lane, Shawell, Leicestershire. View planning documents, track the decision and get email alerts on updates.

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The proposed development comprises a concrete ready mix (RMX) plant; a concrete block plant; biomethane plant; Solid Recovered Fuel (SRF) Facility; wash plant; leachate treatment plant; gas reciprocating plant including carbon capture; 30MW solar farm; and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS).

2026/EIASco/0005/LCC

Medium
Outline

Land at Cotesbach Landfill Site, north of Gibbet Lane, Shawell

Submitted9 Feb
Validated
Consultation
Target
Decided
6 weeks typical decision time in Leicestershire100% of outline applications approved

This is an outline application for a solar installation at Land at Cotesbach Landfill Site, north of Gibbet Lane, Shawell. Leicestershire has handled 15 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 28 days. It was submitted on 9 February 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Shawell conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

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Application Details

Reference
2026/EIASco/0005/LCC
Address
Land at Cotesbach Landfill Site, north of Gibbet Lane, Shawell
Local Authority
Leicestershire
Application Type
Outline
Scale / Size
Medium

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Submitted
9 February 2026

Planning Decision

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates
52.417190, -1.201834

Source: Leicestershire