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Request for Screening Opinion pursuant to Regulation 5 of The Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 for a new Category C Resettlement Prison and associated uses and access located to the north of HMP Garth and HMP Wymott; including 7 houseblocks, each occupying up to 245 prisoners; and support buildings, including kitchen, workshops and a central services hub, totalling c. 21,000 sqm.

HM Prison Wymott Moss Lane Ulnes Walton Leyland PR26 8LW

Other decisionReference: 21/00968/SCEChorley Borough Council

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HM Prison Wymott Moss Lane Ulnes Walton Leyland PR26 8LW

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Application summary

Status
Other decision
Application type
Application for Screening Opinion (EIA)
Received
9 Aug 2021
Validated
9 Aug 2021
Determination deadline
29 Aug 2021
Local authority
Chorley Borough Council

Application overview

Request for Screening Opinion pursuant to Regulation 5 of The Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 for a new Category C Resettlement Prison and associated uses and access located to the north of HMP Garth and HMP Wymott; including 7 houseblocks, each occupying up to 245 prisoners; and support buildings, including kitchen, workshops and a central services hub, totalling c. 21,000 sqm.

Proposal details

Reference
21/00968/SCE
Ward
Croston, Mawdesley And Euxton South
Parish
Ulnes Walton

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DocumentPublishedAction
Delegated ReportDelegated Report · PDF22 Dec 2022View
DECISION - SCREEN OPINION NOT REQDDecision · PDF8 Sept 2021View
ARCHConsultee Response · PDF27 Aug 2021View
NATURAL ENGLANDConsultee Response · PDF26 Aug 2021View
CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF16 Aug 2021View
GMEUConsultee Response16 Aug 2021View
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTERCorrespondence · PDF12 Aug 2021View
CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF12 Aug 2021View
CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF12 Aug 2021View
EIA SCREENING LETTER - HMP GARTH-WYMOTT - AUGUST 2021.PDFPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF9 Aug 2021View
Site Location PlanSite Location Plan · PDF9 Aug 2021View

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Screening Opinion - EIA Not Reqd
DECISION - SCREEN OPINION NOT REQD
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