PlotbeaconCity of York Council • 26/01192/EIASN
Temporary solar farm considered at Heeling Bottoms
Land Known As Heeling Bottoms Wheldrake Lane Elvington York
A temporary solar farm and battery site are being considered at Heeling Bottoms.
The temporary site could change views and bring building traffic near Heeling Bottoms.
Written automatically by Plotbeacon.
- Status
- In progress
- Type
- other
- Received
- 23 Jun 2026
Summary
A temporary solar farm is being considered at Heeling Bottoms, near Wheldrake Lane. The plans include batteries, a substation, cables, fencing, access, and planting.
The site could change nearby views during its use. Building the site could bring extra traffic. The plans also include wildlife improvements and landscaping.
The council will decide after the comment period. This is a screening request, not approval for the work. The information does not say whether anything is built.
About this summary
What the council wrote is the official record. This summary was made automatically by Plotbeacon from the council's notice.
What the council wrote
Screening opinion in respect of a temporary development of a solar farm, Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), substation and grid connection cable route with ancillary infrastructure, security fence, access, landscaping and biodiversity enhancements.