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Application for Hazardous Substances Consent - To convert food waste into energy in the form of biogas, Consent is required due to the presence of biogas (methane and CO2)

Holsworthy AD Facility, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 7HH (OS grid ref: SS 34438 05752)

Application ApprovedReference: DCC/4457/2026Devon County Council

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Application summary

Status
Application Approved
Application type
Full Planning Consent
Received
26 Mar 2026
Validated
26 Mar 2026
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Devon County Council

Application overview

Application for Hazardous Substances Consent - To convert food waste into energy in the form of biogas, Consent is required due to the presence of biogas (methane and CO2)

Proposal details

Reference
DCC/4457/2026
Agent
Lucy Drew-White

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Application location

Holsworthy AD Facility, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 7HH (OS grid ref: SS 34438 05752)

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Documents 24 of 24

DocumentPublishedAction
RECOMMENDATIONS REVIEW_DCC-4457-2026.pdfDecision Notice9 Jul 2026View
OFFICERS DELEGATED REPORT_DCC-4457-2026.pdfOfficers Delegated Report9 Jul 2026View
Holsworthy AD 1- HSC Application Form v2_redacted.pdfApplication Form V2 - 21/04/2026 (Redacted)22 Apr 2026View
Holsworthy AD 2 - Site Map.pdfHolsworthy AD 2 - Site Map26 Mar 2026View
Holsworthy AD 3 - Substance Location Plan.pdfProposed Site Layout Plan - S18/21-03 - Rev.A26 Mar 2026View
Holsworthy AD 5 - Public Notice_redacted.pdfNotice of Application for Hazardous Substance Consent 04/03/2026 (redacted)26 Mar 2026View
Holsworthy AD 1- HSC Application Form_redacted.pdfApplication Form 04/03/2026 (redacted)26 Mar 2026View
Torridge DC Response for DCC.4457.2026 Holsworthy AD HZD_redacted(1).pdfTorridge District Council - Environmental Health & Public Protection Response 31/03/2026 (redacted)31 Mar 2026View
Memo Style(1)_redacted.pdfDCC Emergency Planning Partnership Response - 31/03/2025 (redacted)2 Apr 2026View
Memo Style(2)_redacted.pdfDevon & Cornwall Police Response - 01/04/2026 (redacted)2 Apr 2026View
DCC.4457.2026 Comments_redacted.pdfHealth&Safety Executive-HSE-HID CI (Hazard Substances) Response 15/04/2026 (redacted)16 Apr 2026View
545237 Response Letter.pdfNatural England Response - 16/04/202622 Apr 2026View
Memo Style(3)_redacted.pdfNational Grid Response - 20/04/2026 (Redacted)22 Apr 2026View
Memo Style_redacted(1).pdfDevon & Cornwall Police Response - 28/04/2026 (redacted)29 Apr 2026View
Comments (3).pdfHolsworthy Hamlet Parish Response 01/05/20261 May 2026View
Memo Style_redacted(2).pdfDCC Public Health 30/04/20261 May 2026View
GE-0238-2026_redacted.pdfTorridge District Council Response - 30/04/2026 (redacted)6 May 2026View
13 week holding letter - H5094_redacted.pdfHealth&Safety Executive-HSE-HID CI (Hazard Substances) Response 01/05/2026 (redacted)7 May 2026View
Memo Style_redacted(3).pdfEnvironment Agency Response 22/05/2026 (redacted)26 May 2026View
Memo Style(5)_redacted.pdfMinistry of Defense Response - 28/05/2026 (Redacted)29 May 2026View
HSE Letter of Advice to Devon County Council for Hazardous Substance Consent DCC-4457-2026_redacted.pdfHealth and Safety Executive (HSE) Response 23/06/2026 (redacted)24 Jun 2026View
H5094 Severn Trent Green Power Limited Holsworthy Devon EX22 7HH Three Zone Map (DCC-4457-2026).pdfHealth and Safety Executive (HSE) Response 23/06/2026 Attachment (HSE Consultation Zones)24 Jun 2026View
Comments(2).pdfFire Authority Response - 13/04/202613 Apr 2026View
Holsworthy AD 0 - Cover Letter_redacted.pdfCovering Application Letter 25/03/2026 (redacted)26 Mar 2026View

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