Planning application
Former Coal Yard Ferrybridge 'C' Power Station Kirkhaw Lane Knottingley Ferrybridge WF11 8RD
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Proposal
Application to Discharge Conditions 30 (Energy) and 32 (Noise) for development zone A of Planning Permission 23/00100/S7301
As published by the council, reference 23/00100/SUB14
Application record
- Reference
- 23/00100/SUB14
- Type
- Discharge of Conditions Request
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 22 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 2 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Knottingley
- Postcode
- WF11 8RD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Wakefield register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025.
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23/00100/SUB29 Awaiting decision
Former Coal Yard Ferrybridge 'C' Power Station Kirkhaw Lane Knottingley Ferrybridge WF11 8RD
Application to Discharge Condition 11(Construction Environmental Management Plan (CEMP)); Condition 12 (Construction Traffic Management Plan (CTMP)); Condition 21 (temporary surface water drainage); Condition 23 (foul and surface water drainage); Condition 29 (works adjacent A1(M)); Condition 38 (remediation strategy and verification plan); and Condition 40 (gas protection measures) for development Zone A of Planning Permission 23/00100/S7301
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23/00100/SUB26 Decided
Former Coal Yard Ferrybridge 'C' Power Station Kirkhaw Lane Knottingley Ferrybridge WF11 8RD
Application to Discharge Condition 18 (Biodiversity Retention and Enhancement Scheme (BRES) and Condition 19 (Landscape and Ecological Management Plan (LEMP) for development Zone A of Planning Permission 23/00100/S7301
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Dec 2025
Received by Wakefield
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2 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 30 March 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Wakefield took a median of 79 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 23/00100/S7301 (Decided)
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Savills Limited Agent, registered in London
Active · incorporated 1987 · London
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
- EHO COMMENTS
- RESPONSE TO EHO
- PLANNING CONSULATION OFFICER NOISE
- GENERATOR ENCLOSURE NOISE CALCULATIONS
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- ENERGY STATEMENT
- NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- COVERING LETTER REDACTED
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Wakefield for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Wakefield decided condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 151 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About condition discharge and variation applications
This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
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Former Coal Yard, Ferrybridge 'C' Power Station Kirkhaw Lane Ferrybridge Knottingley
Application to Discharge Condition 11 (Construction Environmental Management Plan), Condition 12 (Construction Traffic Management Plan), Condition 13 (Construction Working Hours) and Condition 21 (Temporary Drainage) for Phase 4 (278 Highway Works) of Planning Permission 23/00100/S7301
Granted Conditions 6 docs -
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 make alterations to the layout of the permission which have full planning permission
Granted Amendments Demolition 16 docs -
Former Coal Yard, Ferrybridge 'C' Power Station Ferrybridge Kirkhaw Lane Knottingley
Application to Discharge Condition 18 (Biodiversity Retention Enhancement Scheme) for Phase 4 (S278 Highways Works) and Zone B of Planning Permission 23/00100/S7301
Granted Conditions 6 docs -
Former Coal Yard, Ferrybridge 'C' Power Station Kirkhaw Lane . Knottingley
100% historically approved · decision due ~29 Sep
Application to discharge Condition 27 (Artificial Lighting) for the estate road of Planning Permission 23/00100/S7301
Awaiting decision Conditions 5 docs -
Former Coal Yard, Ferrybridge 'C' Power Station Ferrybridge Kirkhaw Lane Knottingley
Application to Discharge Condition 19 (Landscape and Ecological Management Plan) for works that relate the S278 (highway works) of Planning Permission 23/00100/S7301
Granted Conditions 11 docs -
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)
Granted Amendments Demolition 5 docs
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