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Land at Spalding Power Station West Marsh Road Spalding

Granted South Holland H16-0272-26 Prior Approval App

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

Proposal

Erection of 3 container units to house emergency generators

As published by the council, reference H16-0272-26

Application record

Reference
H16-0272-26
Type
Prior Approval App
Status
Approved
Decision
Approved
Received
20 Mar 2026
Validated
25 Mar 2026
Decided
20 May 2026

Site history

Applications at this address on the South Holland register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • H16-0271-26 Granted

    Land at Spalding Power Station West Marsh Road Spalding

    Erection of three container units each housing a circa 2 megawatts generator, three circa 120,000 litre fuel tanks (one per generator), three transformers (one per generator), underground cabling, and associated hardstanding associated with the Spalding Power Station.

    Decided 19 May 2026 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Mar 2026

    Received by South Holland

  2. 25 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 May 2026

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 7 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What this grant of permission means

South Holland granted permission on 20 May 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 prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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