Planning application
Land East Of Wormald Green Wormald Green North Yorkshire
Relates to 26/01124/AMENDS
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Section 73 application for the Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Drawings) of Planning Permissions: HGTZC23/04361/EIAMAJ and 26/01124/AMENDS (Erection of ground mounted solar farm (up to 43MW) and associated infrastructure including access to the A61, internal access tracks, customer substation, DNO building, storage container, power stations, pole mounted CCTV, fencing and landscaping.) to allow for alterations to approved plans.
As published by the council, reference 26/01230/EIAMAJ
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01230/EIAMAJ
- Type
- Environmental Impact Assessment - Major
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 12 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 24 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 22 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Wathvale & Bishop Monkton
- Parish
- Bishop Monkton
- Decision by
- Chief Planner
Site history
Applications at this address on the North York Moors National Park register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/05125/DISCON Awaiting decision
Land East Of Wormald Green Wormald Green North Yorkshire
Approval of details under Condition 6 (Proposed Materials) Condition 7 (Fencing and Gates) Condition 14 (Construction Management Plan) of planning permission 26/01230/EIAMAJ Section 73 application for the Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Drawings) of Planning Permissions: HGTZC23/04361/EIAMAJ and 26/01124/AMENDS (Erection of ground mounted solar farm (up to 43MW) and associated infrastructure including access to the A61, internal access tracks, customer substation, DNO building, storage container, power stations, pole mounted CCTV, fencing and landscaping.) to allow for alterations to approved plans.
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26/00227/DISCON Granted
Land East Of Wormald Green Wormald Green North Yorkshire
Approval of details under Condition 8 (detailed landscaping plan) and Condition 24 (Construction Ecological Management Plan) of planning permission HGTZC23/04361/EIAMAJ Erection of ground mounted solar farm (up to 43MW) and associated infrastructure including access to the A61, internal access tracks, customer substation, DNO building, storage container, 2no. power stations, pole mounted CCTV, fencing and landscaping.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Mar 2026
Received by North York Moors National Park
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24 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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2 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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26/01124/AMENDS Granted
Land East Of Wormald Green Wormald Green North Yorkshire Harrogate HG3 3QA
Non-material amendment to allow alterations to the description of development to remove the reference to the number of power stations referenced in planning permission HGTZC23/04361/EIAMAJ Erection of ground mounted solar farm (up to 43MW) and associated infrastructure including access to the A61, internal access tracks, customer substation, DNO building, storage container, 2no. power stations, pole mounted CCTV, fencing and landscaping.
1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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26/05125/DISCON Awaiting decision
Land East Of Wormald Green Wormald Green North Yorkshire
Approval of details under Condition 6 (Proposed Materials) Condition 7 (Fencing and Gates) Condition 14 (Construction Management Plan) of planning permission 26/01230/EIAMAJ Section 73 application for the Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Drawings) of Planning Permissions: HGTZC23/04361/EIAMAJ and 26/01124/AMENDS (Erection of ground mounted solar farm (up to 43MW) and associated infrastructure including access to the A61, internal access tracks, customer substation, DNO building, storage container, power stations, pole mounted CCTV, fencing and landscaping.) to allow for alterations to approved plans.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
39 documents on file for this application
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North York Moors National Park granted permission on 22 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.
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Land East Of Wormald Green Wormald Green North Yorkshire
Approval of details under Condition 8 (detailed landscaping plan) and Condition 24 (Construction Ecological Management Plan) of planning permission HGTZC23/04361/EIAMAJ Erection of ground mounted solar farm (up to 43MW) and associated infrastructure including access to the A61, internal access tracks, customer substation, DNO building, storage container, 2no. power stations, pole mounted CCTV, fencing and landscaping.
Granted Conditions 7 docs -
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Approval of details under condition 15 (land contamination report) of planning permission HGTZC23/04361/EIAMAJ Erection of ground mounted solar farm (up to 43MW) and associated infrastructure including access to the A61, internal access tracks, customer substation, DNO building, storage container, 2no. power stations, pole mounted CCTV, fencing and landscaping.
Granted Conditions 7 docs -
Land East Of Wormald Green Wormald Green North Yorkshire Harrogate HG3 3QA
Non-material amendment to allow alterations to the description of development to remove the reference to the number of power stations referenced in planning permission HGTZC23/04361/EIAMAJ Erection of ground mounted solar farm (up to 43MW) and associated infrastructure including access to the A61, internal access tracks, customer substation, DNO building, storage container, 2no. power stations, pole mounted CCTV, fencing and landscaping.
Granted Amendments 5 docs -
Land East Of Wormald Green Wormald Green North Yorkshire Harrogate HG3 3QA
Non-material amendment to allow alterations to the description of development to remove the reference to the number of power stations referenced in planning permission HGTZC23/04361/EIAMAJ Erection of ground mounted solar farm (up to 43MW) and associated infrastructure including access to the A61, internal access tracks, customer substation, DNO building, storage container, 2no. power stations, pole mounted CCTV, fencing and landscaping.
Granted Amendments 5 docs -
Land East Of Wormald Green Wormald Green North Yorkshire
Section 73 application for the Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Drawings) of Planning Permissions: HGTZC23/04361/EIAMAJ and 26/01124/AMENDS (Erection of ground mounted solar farm (up to 43MW) and associated infrastructure including access to the A61, internal access tracks, customer substation, DNO building, storage container, power stations, pole mounted CCTV, fencing and landscaping.) to allow for alterations to approved plans.
Granted Outline 39 docsMajor scheme -
Land East Of Wormald Green Wormald Green North Yorkshire Harrogate HG3 3QA
Non-material amendment to allow alterations to the description of development to remove the reference to the number of power stations referenced in planning permission HGTZC23/04361/EIAMAJ Erection of ground mounted solar farm (up to 43MW) and associated infrastructure including access to the A61, internal access tracks, customer substation, DNO building, storage container, 2no. power stations, pole mounted CCTV, fencing and landscaping.
Granted Amendments 5 docs
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