Barlow Ash Mound, located immediately north-west of Drax Power Station near Selby, North Yorkshire YO8 8PH
Proposal
extraction and export of pulverised fuel ash (PFA) and furnace bottom ash (FBA) from Barlow Ash Mound in two phases (Phase 1 and Phase 2) and associated development including a weighbridge, wheel wash facilities, screening and processing plant, lighting columns, landscaping and site restoration
- Received
- 16 September 2024
- Decision level
- C
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Ward
- Brayton & Barlow
- ReceivedReceived16 Sep
- ValidatedValidated15 Oct
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided
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About this application
This is an outline application at Barlow Ash Mound, located immediately north-west of Drax Power Station near Selby, North Yorkshire YO8 8PH. North Yorkshire has handled 142 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 16 September 2024 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 1 application across Brayton & Barlow. We hold 2,343 applications in total for the YO8 postcode area.
82% of outline applications at North Yorkshire were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- YO8 8PH
- Application type
- Outline
- Scale / size
- Large
- Parish
- Barlow
- District
- Selby
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 15 October 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 9 George Square Glasgow G2 1DY
Additional information
- Documents
- 143
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.
Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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.
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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.
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Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Source: North Yorkshire
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