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Hydropower scheme and associated infrastructure, including repurposing of the existing pump house as a turbine house, construction of hydropower channels, installation of mechanical and electrical equipment, and construction of an electrical substation.

Mode Wheel Locks, Trafford Wharf Road, Trafford Park, M50 2AA

Decision MadeReference: 18/72766/FULSalford City Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Full planning permission
Received
Not published
Validated
30 Nov 2018
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Salford City Council

Application overview

Hydropower scheme and associated infrastructure, including repurposing of the existing pump house as a turbine house, construction of hydropower channels, installation of mechanical and electrical equipment, and construction of an electrical substation.

Proposal details

Reference
18/72766/FUL
Ward
Ordsall Ward
Agent
Mr Matthew Lomax

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Application location

Mode Wheel Locks, Trafford Wharf Road, Trafford Park, M50 2AA

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DocumentPublishedAction
* CONS - PL Consultation Response - EA - no objectionConsultation response10 Dec 2018View
* TR03 - PL Biodiversity Survey/Report - Mode Wheel Flood Map 1 3125Technical assessment · PDF6 Dec 2018View
* CONS - PL Consultation Response - GMEUConsultation response17 Jan 2019View
* CONS - PL Consultation Response - uuConsultation response · PDF13 Dec 2018View
* SUPL - Superseded Plan - 2050012-ACCESS_CONSTRUCTION_COMPOUND-4Plans · PDF6 Dec 2018View
* AMPL - PL Amended Plans - Amended ElevationsPlans · PDF17 Jan 2019View
* TR03 - PL Biodiversity Survey/Report - Mode Wheel Designation Map 150 dpi 09 04 18Technical assessment · PDF6 Dec 2018View
* CONS - PL Consultation Response - Air Noise Land ContamConsultation response3 Jan 2019View
* SUPL - Superseded Plan - 2050006-SITE LOCATION PLANPlans · PDF6 Dec 2018View
* SUPL - Superseded Plan - 2050010-ELEVATIONSPlans · PDF6 Dec 2018View
* TR03 - PL Biodiversity Survey/Report - BOW17_885 Mode Wheel Locks Ecological Appraisal.Technical assessment · PDF6 Dec 2018View
* APPL - PL Application Form - Application Form No Personal DataApplication form · PDF6 Dec 2018View
* TECH - PL Technical Reports - Mode Wheel WFD Assessment 01 04 18Technical assessment · PDF6 Dec 2018View
* PLAN - PL Plans And Drawings - DEVELOPMENT_BOUNDARY_PLANPlans · PDF6 Dec 2018View
* AMPL - PL Amended Plans - Access and Construction CompoundPlans · PDF17 Jan 2019View
* CONS - PL Consultation Response - DrainageConsultation response23 Jan 2019View
* SUPL - Superseded Plan - 2050014-GP_SECTIONS-PART_2.Plans · PDF6 Dec 2018View
* TR13 - PL Noise Impact Assessment - Mode Wheel Noise Assessment B7257 ENV P1 (RPS Sep 2013).Technical assessment · PDF6 Dec 2018View
* AMPL - PL Amended Plans - Section Part 2Plans · PDF17 Jan 2019View
* SUPL - Superseded Plan - 2050011-GP_SECTIONS-PART_1.Plans · PDF6 Dec 2018View
* TECH - PL Technical Reports - Mode Wheel HEP Method Statement r01Technical assessment · PDF6 Dec 2018View
* SUPL - Superseded Plan - 2050008-SITE_LAYOUT_PLAN-4Plans · PDF6 Dec 2018View
* TR17 - Planning Statement - Mode Wheel Planning Statement 06 04 18Planning statement · PDF6 Dec 2018View
* AMPL - PL Amended Plans - Site Layout PlanPlans · PDF17 Jan 2019View
* AMPL - PL Amended Plans - SectionsPlans · PDF17 Jan 2019View
* AMPL - PL Amended Plans - Location PlanPlans · PDF17 Jan 2019View
* TR08 - PL Flood Risk Assessment - Mode Wheel HEP FRA Report r01.Technical assessment · PDF6 Dec 2018View
* AMPL - PL Amended Plans - Site Location - Wider ContextPlans · PDF17 Jan 2019View
* TECH - PL Technical Reports - 3 Fisheries Impact Study Irlam and Mode Wheel (APEM Ltd 2013).Technical assessment · PDF6 Dec 2018View
* AMPL - PL Amended Plans - SectionsPlans · PDF17 Jan 2019View
* DECI - PL Decision Notice - Decision NoticeDecision Notice8 Feb 2019View
* REPT - Officer Report -Officer report5 Feb 2019View

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