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Viridor Energy Centre Pilsworth Landfill North Moss Hall Road, Bury BL9 7JL

Granted Rochdale 20/01091/CONS Consultation on dev. by/within Other Aut

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

Proposal

Installation and operation of 5 No. natural gas engines at the energy centre

As published by the council, reference 20/01091/CONS

Application record

Reference
20/01091/CONS
Type
Consultation on dev. by/within Other Aut
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: No Objection
Received
7 Sep 2020
Validated
7 Sep 2020
Decided
5 Oct 2020
Parish
Bury Council
Decision by
Fully Delegated
Postcode
BL9 7JL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Sep 2020

    Received by Rochdale

  2. 5 Oct 2020

    Decision issued: No Objection

  3. 6 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

11 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Rochdale granted permission on 5 October 2020, 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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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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