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EIA SCOPING OPINION REQUEST for proposed solar farm development and associated infrastructure with a capacity of upto 49.9MW energy on land at Kibblesworth

Coltdene Solar Farm Land Near Kibblesworth

Awaiting decisionReference: EIASCO/26/001Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Awaiting decision
Application type
Scoping Opinion
Received
21 Apr 2026
Validated
21 Apr 2026
Determination deadline
18 Aug 2026
Local authority
Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council

Application overview

EIA SCOPING OPINION REQUEST for proposed solar farm development and associated infrastructure with a capacity of upto 49.9MW energy on land at Kibblesworth

Proposal details

Reference
EIASCO/26/001
Ward
Lamesley
Parish
Lamesley Parish Council
Agent
Pegasus Group

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Application location

Coltdene Solar Farm Land Near Kibblesworth

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Documents 28 of 28

DocumentPublishedAction
DCC ResponseDecision18 Aug 2026View
Appendix2 (Site Plan)Decision18 Aug 2026View
Con Land 14.05.26Decision18 Aug 2026View
Appendix1 (Consultee responses)Decision18 Aug 2026View
Natural England 12.05.26Decision18 Aug 2026View
LPA Scoping Report 17.08.26Decision18 Aug 2026View
EIA - App 5 - Coal Mining AssessmentSupporting documents8 May 2026View
EIA - App 4 - Geo-Environmental AssessmentSupporting documents8 May 2026View
EIA - App 3 - Ecological PolicySupporting documents8 May 2026View
EIA - App 2 - Reptile Results ReportSupporting documents8 May 2026View
EIA - App 2 - Otter and Water Vole ReportSupporting documents8 May 2026View
EIA - App 2 - Kibblesworth Bat Results ReportSupporting documents8 May 2026View
EIA - App 2 - Habitat Assessment_KibblesworthSupporting documents8 May 2026View
EIA - App 2 - GCN reportSupporting documents8 May 2026View
EIA - App 2 - Coltsdene Wintering Bird Survey ReportSupporting documents8 May 2026View
EIA - App 2 - Coltsdene Breeding Bird Survey ReportSupporting documents8 May 2026View
EIA - App 1 - Figure 9.4 Ponds and eDNASupporting documents8 May 2026View
EIA - App 1 - Figure 9.3 UKHab survey dataSupporting documents8 May 2026View
EIA - App 1 - Figure 9.2 Non-statutory Sites within 2km (1)Supporting documents8 May 2026View
EIA - App 1 - Figure 9.1 Statutory Sites within 5kmSupporting documents8 May 2026View
EIA - App 1 - Figure 8.4 - SZTVSupporting documents8 May 2026View
EIA - App 1 - Figure 8.3 Mons_v2Supporting documents8 May 2026View
EIA - App 1 - Figure 8.2 Events_v2Supporting documents8 May 2026View
EIA - App 1 - Figure 8.1 - DHASupporting documents8 May 2026View
EIA - App 1 - Figure 7.1 P24_1690_EN_01D SZTVSupporting documents8 May 2026View
EIA - App 1 - Figure 3.1 05334-RES-LAY-DR-TE-003 (1)Supporting documents8 May 2026View
EIA - App 1 - Figure 1.1 05334-RES-LAY-DR-PT-002Supporting documents8 May 2026View
EIA - Coltsdene Scoping Report v0.7Supporting documents8 May 2026View

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DCC Response Appendix2 (Site Plan) Con Land 14.05.26 Appendix1 (Consultee responses) Natural England 12.05.26 LPA Scoping Report 17.08.26
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