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Land Known As Heeling Bottoms Wheldrake Lane Elvington York

26/01192/EIASNAwaiting decision
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Screening opinion in respect of a temporary development of a solar farm, Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), substation and grid connection cable route with ancillary infrastructure, security fence, access, landscaping and biodiversity enhancements.

Submitted
23 June 2026
  1. Received23 Jun
  2. Validated23 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a planning application for a solar installation at Land Known As Heeling Bottoms Wheldrake Lane Elvington York. York has handled 3,707 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 23 June 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address.

Application details

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 June 2026

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 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)

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

Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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.

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