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Knabs Ridge Wind Farm Penny Pot Lane Hampsthwaite North Yorkshire

Granted North York Moors National Park 26/03379/SCOPE Env Impact Assessment Scoping opinion

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

Proposal

Requesting a formal Scoping Opinion for the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for the forthcoming variation of planning permission to extend the life of the operational Knabs Ridge Wind Farm.

As published by the council, reference 26/03379/SCOPE

Application record

Reference
26/03379/SCOPE
Type
Env Impact Assessment Scoping opinion
Status
Awaiting decision
Decision
Permitted
Received
23 Jun 2026
Validated
23 Jun 2026
Decided
26 Aug 2026
Ward
Washburn & Birstwith
Parish
Felliscliffe

Site history

Applications at this address on the North York Moors National Park register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/03459/SCREEN Decided

    Knabs Ridge Wind Farm Penny Pot Lane Hampsthwaite North Yorkshire

    Screening Opinion for extension of Knabs Ridge Wind Farm for a period of up to 5 years.

    Decided 6 Nov 2025 Outline

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Jun 2026

    Received by North York Moors National Park

  2. 2 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 26 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Permitted

Documents

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

23 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

North York Moors National Park granted permission on 26 August 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 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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