Land Off Catalina Approach Omega South Business Park, Catalina Approach, Warrington, WA5 3TP Data via plota.co.uk

2026/00490/FULM - Full Planning (Major) Approved
Commercial & major worksUtility infrastructureCommercial premises

Proposal

Development of a Biomethane Liquified Natural Gas (Bio-LNG) Refuelling Station and Open Storage Area, creation of an entrance off Catalina Approach, Omega South Business Park, Warrington. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
14 Apr 2026
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Validated
27 Apr 2026
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Approved
19 Aug 2026

Approved on 19 Aug 2026 · Delegated decision · Last checked 1 Oct 2026

Documents 45

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF Decision Notice - Planning Apps Decision Notice · 19 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF Officer Report Officer Report · 19 Aug 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 9

PDF Appendix C - FRA_Drainage Strategy Flood/Drainage Reports/Plans · 2 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Transport Assessment Highways Reports/Plans · 6 May 2026 View ↗ PDF WSP Phase 1 Environmental Assessment Environmental Reports/Plans · 27 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF BNG Metric Ecology Reports/Plans · 27 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Appendix G Tree assessment Tree Reports/Plans · 27 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF GR1220 PDAS Final.pdf Planning Statement · 14 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Appendix D - Transport Assessment.pdf Highways Reports/Plans · 14 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Appendix C - FRA_Drainage Strategy.pdf Flood/Drainage Reports/Plans · 14 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Appendix A - Preliminary Ecological Appraisal.pdf Ecology Reports/Plans · 14 Apr 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 31

PDF 2025-0028-005-01-Stage-1-Road-Safety-Audit-Response-Report Highways Reports/Plans · 24 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF 2025-0028-002 Highways Reports/Plans · 24 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF 2025-0028-001 Highways Reports/Plans · 24 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF 2025-0028-004-04 - Technical Note Highways Reports/Plans · 2 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Soil Stabilisation Performance Environmental Reports/Plans · 27 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF App 2 (management plan) Environmental Reports/Plans · 27 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF App1 (management plan) Environmental Reports/Plans · 27 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Earthworks report Environmental Reports/Plans · 27 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Ground Investigation & Geotechnical Design Report Environmental Reports/Plans · 27 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Remediation strategy & Materials Balance Environmental Reports/Plans · 27 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF UXO Report Environmental Reports/Plans · 27 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF . Geo-environmental Desk Study Environmental Reports/Plans · 27 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Appendix F Landscaping plan Tree Reports/Plans · 27 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Appendix E - Geotechincal Note.pdf Environmental Reports/Plans · 14 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF OMEGA-PIN-XX-XX-DR-C-02700-General Arrangement-GA 1.pdf Proposed Plans · 14 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF GSR-P136-01-LDR-020A - Paladin Fence Detail.pdf Proposed Plans · 14 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF GSR-P136-01-LDR-019A - Electrical Kiosk Detail.pdf Proposed Plans · 14 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF GSR-P136-01-LDR-018A - Sub-Station Detail.pdf Proposed Plans · 14 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF GSR-P136-01-LDR-017A - Site Office Detail.pdf Proposed Plans · 14 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF GSR-P136-01-LDR-016A - Entrance Access Junction with Catalina Approach.pdf Proposed Plans · 14 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF GSR-P136-01-LDR-014A - Lighting Detail.pdf Proposed Plans · 14 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF GSR-P136-01-LDR-013A - Concrete Barrier Detail.pdf Proposed Plans · 14 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF GSR-P136-01-LDR-012A - CCTV Detail.pdf Proposed Plans · 14 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF GSR-P136-01-LDR-011A - Palisade Fence Detail.pdf Proposed Plans · 14 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF GSR-P136-01-LDR-010A - Dispenser Island Elevation.pdf Proposed Plans · 14 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF GSR-P136-01-LDR-009A - Site Elevations.pdf Proposed Plans · 14 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF GSR-P136-01-LDR-007B - Existing Site Plan with Planning Application Boundary.pdf Existing Plans · 14 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF GSR-P136-01-LDR-006D - Gasrec Refuelling Compound Layout.pdf Environmental Reports/Plans · 14 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF GSR-P136-01-LDR-003E - Site Location Plan.pdf Existing Plans · 14 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF GSR-P136-01-LDR-002E - Site GA with SPA.pdf Proposed Plans · 14 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF GSR-P136-01-LDR-001G - Site GA.pdf Proposed Plans · 14 Apr 2026 View ↗

Application forms 2

PDF Catalina Approach Submission Covering Letter.pdf Application Forms/Certificates · 14 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf Application Forms/Certificates · 14 Apr 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF SCI Supporting/Supplementary Info · 27 Apr 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Warrington built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Warrington
Application type
Full Planning (Major)
Postcode
WA5 3TP
Received
14 Apr 2026
Validated
27 Apr 2026
Ward
Burtonwood and Winwick
Parish
Burtonwood and Westbrook
Case officer
Show
Target decision
24 Aug 2026
Decision
Granted
Decision date
19 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated decision
Applicant
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Agent
Sirius Planning

How this decision compares

Decided in 114 days from validation, 47 days slower than Warrington's median of 67 for commercial and major works. Approved, as 82% of commercial and major works here are.

42%decided within 8 weeks
82%approved
12%go to committee

Plota live figures for commercial and major works decided by Warrington in the last twelve months, from validation. Warrington decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
13 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
24 Aug 2026

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

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Warrington
Planning Authority Score
5.5/10
Average
#122 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

Warrington is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #72 out of 296. Only 29% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Warrington is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 80% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 80% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Warrington decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
79%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #267 of 296
80%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #279 of 296
76%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #72 of 296
29%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #51 of 296
71%
Minor dwellings approved
77 decided (1-9 homes)
91%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
71%
Change of use approved
45 decided
883
Total decisions
188 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings