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Details for Application - NYM/2019/0764/MEIA

Site Address: Boulby Mine, Loftus  

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Application Progress Summary

  • Application Valid31-10-2019 
  • Application Registered07-11-2019 
  • Comments Until14-01-2022    
  • Please note that irrespective of the date set out above where the consultation period extends over a Bank Holiday an additional day is given for each Bank Holiday that falls within this period.

  • Date of Committee02-12-2021
  • DecisionApproved subject to a Section 106 Agreement  27-05-2022
  • Appeal Lodged 
  • Appeal Decision   

Application Details

  • Application NumberNYM/2019/0764/MEIA
  • Site AddressBoulby Mine, Loftus  
  • Application TypeMinerals Application Accompanied by EIA 
  • ProposalApplication in respect of the winning and working of polyhalite and salt over a 25 year period from 2023, temporary importation of muriate of potash (MOP) to allow the production of fertiliser products until 2027, retention and operation of all surface installations, buildings, plant etc subject to a phased deconstruction plan within the 25 year period and a three year period for site decommissioning and restoration at the end of the 25 year period 
  • Current StatusFINAL DECISION 
  • ApplicantCleveland Potash Ltd 
  • AgentWood 
  • Borough / District / WardLoftus Ward, Redcar and Cleveland Council, Scarborough Borough Council (North) 
  • Location Co-OrdinatesEasting 476177 Northing 518276 
  • ParishesBarnby, Borrowby, Ellerby, Hinderwell, Loftus, Mickleby, Newton Mulgrave, Roxby, Ugthorpe 
  • Planning OfficerMr Mark Hill 
  • Existing Land UseB2 - General Industry 
  • Proposed Land UseB2 - General Industry