Ferrybridge 1 Energy From Waste Plant Fryston Lane Knottingley WF11 8SQ
Approved on 21 January 2026
Council decision: Conditions DischargedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Re-discharge of Condition 11 (design, appearance and access) of application 09/02103/OHL which granted deemed consent under Section 36 of the Electricity Act 1989 to construct and operate a 108MW Multifuel Generating Station
- Received
- 8 October 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 3
- Ward
- Knottingley
- ReceivedReceived8 Oct
- ValidatedValidated8 Oct
- Consult.Consultation11 Nov
- TargetTarget Date3 Dec
- DecidedDecided21 Jan
Decided in 105 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an application to discharge conditions at Ferrybridge 1 Energy From Waste Plant Fryston Lane Knottingley WF11 8SQ. Wakefield has handled 1,090 applications of this type. This one was decided in 105 days, 7 weeks longer than Wakefield's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 18 applications across Knottingley. We hold 84 applications in total for the WF11 postcode area.
99% of conditions applications at Wakefield Metropolitan District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- WF11 8SQ
- Application type
- Discharge of Condition Request
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 8 October 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 7 December 2025
- Consultation start
- 21 October 2025
- Consultation end
- 11 November 2025
- Last date for comments
- 7 December 2025
- Target decision date
- 3 December 2025
- Decision issued
- 22 January 2026
- Permission expires
- 22 January 2031
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Savills 3 Wellington Place Leeds LS1 4AP
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 6 November 2025
- Advertisement expiry
- 6 December 2025
- Site notice start
- 7 November 2025
- Site notice end
- 7 December 2025
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14214576
- Documents
- 30
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: conservation areas and Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.
Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage 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.
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.
Associated applications
- 20258 Oct
Re-discharge of Condition 11 (design, appearance and access) of application 09/02103/OHL
This applicationConditions DischargedDischarge of conditions09/02103/SUB44 - 201217 Oct
Discharge of condition 43 from application 09/02103/OHL
Conditions DischargedDischarge of conditions09/02103/SUB27
Source: Wakefield
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