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Land At Former Power Station Site On Northern Side Of Cambois Cambois Northumberland

21/00818/FULESFull application with Env StatementApproved
Full

Approved on 19 July 2021

Council decision: Application PermittedPlanning committee

Proposal

Erection of battery manufacturing plant with ancillary offices, together with associated development and infrastructure works (including site preparation works, ground modelling, drainage, landscaping, vehicular assess, cycle and pedestrian access, parking provision, substation and other associated works)

Received
3 March 2021
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
86
Ward
Sleekburn
Agent
Ridge and Partners LLP
  1. Received3 Mar
  2. Validated19 Mar
  3. Consult.20 Jul
  4. Target20 Jul
  5. Decided19 Jul

Decided in 122 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Land At Former Power Station Site On Northern Side Of Cambois Cambois Northumberland. Northumberland (County) has handled 5,584 applications of this type. This one was decided in 138 days, 13 weeks longer than Northumberland (County)'s typical decision time. There have been 35 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 39 applications across Sleekburn.

89% of full applications at Northumberland County Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Full application with Env Statement
Scale / size
Large
Parish
East Bedlington

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 March 2021
Consultation expiry
20 July 2021
Consultation start
20 July 2021
Consultation end
20 July 2021
Neighbour consultation start
28 June 2021
Neighbour consultation end
25 April 2021
Last date for comments
20 July 2021
Target decision date
20 July 2021
Committee meeting
6 July 2021
Decision issued
20 July 2021
Permission expires
20 July 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Ridge and Partners LLP
Agent address
Regent House 65 Rodney Road Cheltenham GL50 1HX

Planning decision

Statutory period
123 days

Publicity

Last advertised
21 May 2021
Advertisement expiry
11 June 2021
Site notice start
30 March 2021
Site notice end
29 April 2021

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-09483886
Documents
235
Constraints
20

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

Planning history at this site

20 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    3 Nov

    Development of electricity grid connection between Blyth Substation and consented Cambois Data Centre Campus…

    PendingApplication26/03819/FUL
  2. 2026
    26 Oct

    Non-material amendment (amendment to approved plans listed as part of condition 1) on approved application…

    PendingNon-material amendment26/03763/NONMAT
  3. 2026
    22 Oct

    Discharge of condition 34 (Surface Water) and 40 (Foul Water) on approved application 26/01617/VARYCO

    PendingDischarge of conditions26/03723/DISCON
  4. 2026
    18 Sep

    Discharge of condition 47 (piling works vibration - phase 1b) on approved planning application 26/01617/VARYCO

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/03299/DISCON
  5. 2026
    17 Sep

    Discharge of condition 58 (Construction Methodology) on approved application 26/01617/VARYCO

    PendingDischarge of conditions26/03290/DISCON
  6. 2026
    16 Sep

    Discharge of conditions 14 (construction method statement), 25 (drainage), 34 (surface water), 40 (foul…

    PendingDischarge of conditions26/03267/DISCON

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