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Hope Moor Wind Farm

26/01190/CAAConsultation with Adjoining AuthorityAwaiting decision
Outline / PiP

Proposal

Planning Act 2008 (as amended) and The Infrastructure Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (The EIA Regulations) -Regulations 10 and 11 Proposed application by Fred. Olsen Renewables Ltd (the applicant) for an Order granting Development Consent for the Hope Moor Wind Farm (the proposed development) - Scoping Consultation.

Received
29 May 2026
Decision due
19 June 2026
  1. Received29 May
  2. Validated29 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target19 Jun
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is an outline application at Hope Moor Wind Farm. Sunderland has handled 141 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 29 May 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There has been 1 other application at this address.

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Application details

Application type
Consultation with Adjoining Authority
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 May 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
21 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
0
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Green belt: Sunderland
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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 (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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: Sunderland

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