Planning application
Former Coal Yard, Ferrybridge 'C' Power Station Kirkhaw Lane Knottingley Ferrybridge
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Approval of Reserved Matters pursuant to 23/00100/S7301 (Internal Access, Appearance, Landscaping, Layout, and Scale) at Development Zone B for the erection of three B2 (general industrial)/B8 (Storage and Distribution) Units (Units 3, 4 and 5) with associated ancillary structures, plant, boundary enclosures, vehicle parking, hard and soft landscaping, and associated external works.
As published by the council, reference 23/00100/REM05
Application record
- Reference
- 23/00100/REM05
- Type
- Approval of Reserved Matters
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Application Approved
- Received
- 9 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 14 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 30 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Knottingley
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Site history
Applications at this address on the Wakefield register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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23/00100/NMC03 Decided
Former Coal Yard, Ferrybridge 'C' Power Station Kirkhaw Lane Knottingley Ferrybridge
Non material amendment to application number 23/00100/REM04 Approval of Reserved Matters pursuant to 23/00100/S7301 (Internal Access, Appearance, Landscaping, Layout, and Scale) at Development Zone B for the erection of one B8 (Storage and Distribution Unit) (Unit 3A) with associated ancillary structures, plant, boundary enclosures, vehicle parking, hard and soft landscaping, and associated external works, to amend the wording of approved plans condition (Condition 2 Approved Plans).
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23/00100/REM04 Granted
Former Coal Yard, Ferrybridge 'C' Power Station Kirkhaw Lane Knottingley Ferrybridge
Approval of Reserved Matters pursuant to 23/00100/S7301 (Internal Access, Appearance, Landscaping, Layout, and Scale) at Development Zone B for the erection of one B8 (Storage and Distribution Unit) (Unit 3A) with associated ancillary structures, plant, boundary enclosures, vehicle parking, hard and soft landscaping, and associated external works.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Oct 2025
Received by Wakefield
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14 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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30 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Application Approved
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Oxalis Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Loughborough
Active · incorporated 2010 · Loughborough
79 applications on PlanIndex · across 7 councils · 98% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
69 documents on file for this application
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Wakefield granted permission on 30 June 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 reserved matters applications
A reserved matters application fills in the detail held back from an earlier outline permission, judged against that permission rather than the principle of development. More in our guide to planning application types.
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Former Coal Yard, Ferrybridge 'C' Power Station Kirkhaw Lane Ferrybridge Knottingley
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Former Coal Yard, Ferrybridge 'C' Power Station Kirkhaw Lane Ferrybridge Knottingley
Non material amendment to planning permission 23/00100/S7301 dated 14.01.2025 (Variation of Conditions 1 (description of works), 7 (Approved Plans), 8 (floorspace limitations), 9 (plans and particulars of the RMAs), 10 (permitted uses) and 35 (FRA for Development Zone C) of Hybrid Planning Permission 23/00100/HYB for full planning permission for site infrastructure works including alterations to existing rail infrastructure, construction of an estate road, highways improvements to Kirkhaw Lane, the Kirkhaw Lane/B6136 junction, works to the Old Great North Road/B6136/A162 north-bound slip road junction, and a new all-movement traffic light junction on the A162, with associated landscaping, drainage, infrastructure and engineering works, and the demolition of existing buildings. Outline permission for the development of general industrial (B2 use class) and storage and distribution (B8 use class) employment floorspace with ancillary offices, access and parking arrangements from the estate road, service yard areas, landscaping, drainage, and associated infrastructure and engineering works) to amend the wording of condition 43 (acoustic barrier)
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