Planning application
Ferrybridge C Power Station Stranglands Lane Knottingley Wakefield WF11 8SQ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Construction and operation of a post-combustion carbon capture pilot plant and necessary ancillary development for research and development purposes at Ferrybridge C Power Station (part retrospective)
As published by the council, reference 11/01176/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 11/01176/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Approved
- Received
- 10 Jun 2011
- Validated
- 10 Jun 2011
- Decided
- 1 Aug 2011
- Ward
- Knottingley
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WF11 8SQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Jun 2011
Received by Wakefield
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1 Aug 2011
Decision issued: Application Approved
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16 Sep 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
SSE Generation Ltd Applicant, registered in Reading
Active · incorporated 1988 · Reading
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11 documents on file for this application
- Site Notice Location Plan
- SCREENING OPINION
- Miscellaneous Drawings Proposed pictorial view 0008 G
- Miscellaneous Drawings North east elevation 0049 C
- Miscellaneous Drawings Existing pictorial view 0009 A
- Miscellaneous Drawings Plan view top 0047 G
- Miscellaneous Drawings Visitors centre 0108 H
- Miscellaneous Drawings South east elevation 0048 G
- Location Plan
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Wakefield granted permission on 1 August 2011, 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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