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Variation of conditions 2 (approved plans), 3 (archaeology), 4 (biodiversity gain plan) and 5 (works adjacent the A1(M)) of Planning application 25/00469/FUL which granted full planning permission for the development of two switching substations (switchyards) and underground direct current (DC) cables and associated development at Ferrybridge 1 and Ferrybridge 2 Energy from Waste Plants, Fryston Lane, Knottingley, West Yorkshire, WF11 8DX, to change the design of the switchyards

Ferrybridge Mfe Limited Kirkhaw Lane Knottingley WF11 8RD

Awaiting decisionReference: 25/00469/S7301Wakefield Metropolitan District Council

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Application summary

Status
Awaiting decision
Application type
Section 73 Application
Received
9 Oct 2026
Validated
19 Oct 2026
Determination deadline
18 Jan 2027
Local authority
Wakefield Metropolitan District Council

Application overview

Variation of conditions 2 (approved plans), 3 (archaeology), 4 (biodiversity gain plan) and 5 (works adjacent the A1(M)) of Planning application 25/00469/FUL which granted full planning permission for the development of two switching substations (switchyards) and underground direct current (DC) cables and associated development at Ferrybridge 1 and Ferrybridge 2 Energy from Waste Plants, Fryston Lane, Knottingley, West Yorkshire, WF11 8DX, to change the design of the switchyards

Proposal details

Reference
25/00469/S7301
Alternative references
PP-15215090
Ward
Knottingley
Parish
Knottingley
Agent
Savills (UK) Ltd

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Application location

Ferrybridge Mfe Limited Kirkhaw Lane Knottingley WF11 8RD

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Documents 13 of 13

DocumentPublishedAction
LOCATION/BLOCK PLANDrawing · PDF19 Oct 2026View
APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF9 Oct 2026View
GEOTECHNICAL STATEMENT OF INTENTLand Quality Documentation · PDF9 Oct 2026View
LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF9 Oct 2026View
WRITTEN SCHEME OF INVESTIGATIONSupporting Documentation · PDF9 Oct 2026View
FB1 SUBSTATION SECTIONSDrawing · PDF9 Oct 2026View
FB2 SUBSTATION SECTIONSDrawing · PDF9 Oct 2026View
FB2 CRB METERING ROOM & AUXILIARY TRANSFORMER ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF9 Oct 2026View
FB1 CRB METERING ROOM & AUXILIARY TRANSFORMER ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF9 Oct 2026View
FB2 SWITCHYARD LAYOUTDrawing · PDF9 Oct 2026View
FB1 SWITCHYARD LAYOUTDrawing · PDF9 Oct 2026View
FENCING AND GATE DETAILSDrawing · PDF9 Oct 2026View
COVER LETTERCorrespondence · PDF9 Oct 2026View

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