Land North Of Essity Princess Way Prudhoe Northumberland NE42 6HE Data via plota.co.uk
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- Dismissed · 19 Jun 2026 · Written Representations · Inspectorate case 6006488 ↗
Description
Environmental Impact Assessment Screening Opinion regarding a new water abstraction chamber and associated infrastructure in relation to the nearby Essity Paper Mill. Data via plota.co.uk
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Decision outlook
Plota predicted a decision around 28 Oct 2026; it is now day 461.
Day 461, past the statutory target. 95% of eia screening and scoping opinions in Northumberland (County) are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 16 Oct 2026.
Plota live figures for eia screening and scoping opinions decided across the UK in the last twelve months, from validation; too few recent eia screening and scoping opinions in Northumberland (County) to go on. Northumberland (County) decision record →
Site constraints 7
Checked on 14 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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Historical activity at this location
3 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Northumberland (County) ranks #167 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. 47% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (91%) than the national average (90%).