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Land At Maiden Law Annfield Plain Co Durham

Decided County Durham SCR/26/00004 Screening Opinion

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Screening Opinion Request for development of a 5MW Solar Farm

As published by the council, reference SCR/26/00004

Application record

Reference
SCR/26/00004
Type
Screening Opinion
Status
Decided
Decision
EIA Not Required
Received
21 May 2026
Validated
22 May 2026
Decided
10 Jul 2026
Ward
Craghead And South Moor
Parish
Stanley
Decision by
Delegated

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 May 2026

    Received by County Durham

  2. 22 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 10 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: EIA Not Required

  4. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Mac Energy Ltd Applicant

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Documents

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3 documents on file for this application

  • EIA SCREENING OPINION Screening Opinion · 10 Jul 2026
  • NATURAL ENGLAND Consultee Comment · 23 Jun 2026
  • ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT SCREENING REPORT Report · 21 May 2026

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After the decision

County Durham has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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