Land Off New Road Drax Selby North Yorkshire

2020/1357/FULMFull MajorApproved

Full

Approved on 6 May 2021

Council decision: PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Development of an energy storage facility including battery storage containers; substations; power conversion systems; transformers and associated switchgear; HVAC equipment; communications and grid compliance equipment; temporary construction compound; CCTV; fencing; infrared lighting; access, drainage and landscaping works and associated development

Received: 10 December 2020
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 14
Council: Selby
Ward: Camblesforth And Carlton
Agent: LDA Design

ReceivedReceived10 Dec
ValidatedValidated17 Dec
Consult.Consultation29 Mar
TargetTarget Date7 May
DecidedDecided6 May

Decided in 140 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Land Off New Road Drax Selby North Yorkshire. Selby has handled 2,756 applications of this type. This one was decided in 147 days, 13 weeks longer than Selby's typical decision time. There have been 8 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 34 applications across Camblesforth And Carlton.

84% of full applications at Selby were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type: Full Major
Scale / size: Large
Parish: Drax Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated: 17 December 2020
Consultation expiry: 29 March 2021
Consultation start: 22 March 2021
Consultation end: 29 March 2021
Neighbour consultation start: 23 December 2020
Neighbour consultation end: 16 January 2021
Last date for comments: 29 March 2021
Target decision date: 7 May 2021
Permission expires: 6 May 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent: LDA Design
Agent address: LDA Design Studio 4B 36 King Street Bristol BS1 4DZ

Planning decision

Statutory period: 141 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 14 January 2021
Advertisement expiry: 4 February 2021
Site notice start: 22 January 2021
Site notice end: 12 February 2021

Additional information

Documents: 67
Constraints: 24

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

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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