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Land at Hornick Hill and Burnfoot Farm, Sandysike, Longtown

Granted Cumberland 26/0238 Full Planning Permission

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Installation, Operation & Decommissioning Of A Renewable Energy Generating Station, Comprising Ground-Mounted Photovoltaic Solar Arrays, A 132kv Substation, Underground Cable Route & Associated Equipment, Infrastructure, Access, Landscape & Biodiversity Enhancements

As published by the council, reference 26/0238

Application record

Reference
26/0238
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Registered
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
27 Apr 2026
Validated
27 Apr 2026
Decided
7 Jul 2026
Ward
Longtown
Parish
Multiple Parishes

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Apr 2026

    Received by Cumberland

  2. 7 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 14 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Stantec PLC Agent, registered in Warrington

Active · incorporated 2024 · Warrington

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

39 documents on file for this application

  • 0005 natural england response 27052026 Consultee Comment · 27 May 2026
  • 0007 environment agency 18052026 Consultee Comment · 18 May 2026
  • Landscape visual & impact assessment 11052026 BackGround Papers · 11 May 2026
  • 0010 national air traffic services response 07052026 Consultee Comment · 07 May 2026
  • Site notice Other · 06 May 2026
  • Application form 27042026 Application Form · 27 Apr 2026
  • 02 burnfoot energy park 27042026 Drawing · 27 Apr 2026
  • Ecological impact assessment 27042026 BackGround Papers · 27 Apr 2026
  • Construction management plan 27042026 BackGround Papers · 27 Apr 2026
  • Transport statement 27042026 BackGround Papers · 27 Apr 2026
  • Photovoltaic glint and glare study 27042026 BackGround Papers · 27 Apr 2026
  • Noise impact assessment 27042026 BackGround Papers · 27 Apr 2026
  • 03 landscape strategy plan 27042026 Drawing · 27 Apr 2026
  • 04 landscape strategy plan 27042026 Drawing · 27 Apr 2026
  • Desk bases assessment 27042026 BackGround Papers · 27 Apr 2026
  • Agricultural landscape report 27042026 BackGround Papers · 27 Apr 2026
  • Bng metric 27042026 BackGround Papers · 27 Apr 2026
  • Burnfoot energy park biodiversity gain plan 27042026 BackGround Papers · 27 Apr 2026
  • Design and access statement 27042026 BackGround Papers · 27 Apr 2026
  • 06 drainage strategy 27042026 Drawing · 27 Apr 2026
  • Planning statement 27042026 BackGround Papers · 27 Apr 2026
  • Flood risk sequential test 27042026 BackGround Papers · 27 Apr 2026
  • Module array layout 27042026 Drawing · 27 Apr 2026
  • 07 inverter sub structure 27042026 Drawing · 27 Apr 2026
  • 08 maintenance road 27042026 Drawing · 27 Apr 2026
  • 10 substructure 27042026 Drawing · 27 Apr 2026
  • 09 transformer station 27042026 Drawing · 27 Apr 2026
  • 13 substation 27042026 Drawing · 27 Apr 2026
  • 11 fence 27042026 Drawing · 27 Apr 2026
  • 12 generic module data sheet 27042026 Drawing · 27 Apr 2026
  • 14 spare parts container 27042026 Drawing · 27 Apr 2026
  • 15 cctv detail 27042026 Drawing · 27 Apr 2026
  • 16 design drawing 27042026 Drawing · 27 Apr 2026
  • Statement of community involvement 27042026 BackGround Papers · 27 Apr 2026
  • Application site location plan 27042026 Drawing · 27 Apr 2026
  • Phase 1 ground conditions assessment 27042026 BackGround Papers · 27 Apr 2026
  • 05 site location plan ii 27042026 Drawing · 27 Apr 2026
  • Arboricultural report 27042026 BackGround Papers · 27 Apr 2026
  • Flood risk assessment 27042026 BackGround Papers · 27 Apr 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Cumberland granted permission on 7 July 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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