West Cumbria Mining Ltd (WCM) Planning Inquiry

West Cumbria Mining Planning Application 4/17/9007

The public inquiry came as a result of the Secretary of States decision to 'call-in' the application.

The documents in relation to the application before to the 'call-in' can be found in the County Council's online planning application register.

High Court's decision - September 2024

High Court Judgement - 13 September 2024 (PDF 428 KB)

Secretary of State's decision - December 2022

Decision letter from Secretary of State including Planning Inspectorate Report (PDF 2.8MB)

Section 106 Agreement West Cumbria Mining Engrossed (no PI) (PDF 4.8MB)

West Cumbria Mining Ltd (WCM) planning inquiry documents

The Community Infrastructure Levy Regulations 2010 Compliance Statement - documents

Title	Date	Document size
Appendix 1 Travel Plan Costs	30/07/2021	381k
Appendix 2 West coast Mining costs CIL Statement - Footpath	30/07/2021	42k
1 - Draft CIL Compliance Statement	30/07/2021	298k
Draft S106 Agreement	2/08/2021	1104k
S106 Plan 1	2/08/2021	2146k
Schedule 5 S106 Plan 1 Revised	10/08/2021	3565k
Schedule 5 S106 Plan 2 revised	10/08/2021	403k
Schedule 5 S106 Plan 3	10/08/2021	5177k
Schedule 5 S106 Plan 4	10/08/2021	288k
Schedule 5 S106 Plan 5	10/08/2021	281k
Schedule 6 Plan Additional Main Band Colliery Land	10/08/2021	2708k
Appendix 1 Location Plan Mirehouse Road Whitehaven Highways CIL	11/08/2021	546k
Appendix 1 Planning Obligations Policy Transport	11/08/2021	2304k
Appendix 2 West coast Mining costs CIL Statement Footpath	11/08/2021	38k
CIL appendices	11/08/2021	461k
Draft CIL Compliance Statement v5	11/08/2021	362k
WCM 106 Plan 3 12 December 2019	13/08/2021	5177k
WCM S106 Plan 2 10 6 20	13/08/2021	403k
WCM S106 Titles	13/08/2021	17415k
S106 Plan 1 Rev 7 23 July 2021	13/08/2021	2146k
WCM 106 Plan 5 12 December 2019	13/08/2021	281k
3271069 Inspector Note	13/08/2021	57k
3267168 Pre conference note	13/08/2021	62k
CMC Summary Note Directions	13/08/2021	81k
Agreed S106 for Webpage	13/08/2021	806k
WCM and CCC Statement of Common Ground Matters Agreed	13/08/2021	7398k
Plan 4 Revised 20 12 19	13/08/2021	288k
Schedule 6 Plans 13 12 19	13/08/2021	2708k
CD15 Statements of Case	17/08/2021	17504k
FOE Proofs of Evidence	17/08/2021	17504k
SLACC Proof of Evidence	18/08/2021	17504k
West Cumbria Mining Proof of Evidence	18/08/2021	17504k
CD1 Index	19/08/2021	134k
CD6 Relevant Appeal Decisions and Call Ins	19/08/2021	5570k
CD7 Relevant Judgments	19/08/2021	4356k
CD3 Objections Support	19/08/2021	8910k
CD2 Additional Amended Reports and or Plans Submit Duplicates Removed	19/08/2021	5938k
CD2 Additional Amended Reports and or Plans Submit Full Bundle	19/08/2021	5938k
CD4 Committee Report	19/08/2021	5938k
CD1 Application Drawings	19/08/2021	5938k
CD1 Application Documents	19/08/2021	5938k
CD14 Miscellaneous	24/08/2021	2694k
CD12 Heritage	24/08/2021	179k
CD11 Ecology	24/08/2021	8981k
CD5 Planning Policy and Legislation	24/08/2021	27053k
CD8 Climate Change	25/08/2021	134k
CD9 Change	25/08/2021	134k
Draft List of Core Documents 24th August 2021	26/08/2021	570k
FOE Rebuttal Proofs of Evidence.	2/09/2021	5607k
SLACC Rebuttal Proofs of Evidence	2/09/2021	7560k
WCM Rebuttal Proofs of Evidence	2/09/2021	9739k
L Environmental Services Reg 22 Cumulative Impacts final 04.08.2021	6/09/2021	109k
L Environmental Services Reg 22 Onshore Mining Area final 04.08.2021	6/09/2021	2107k
L Environmental Services Reg 22 Reptile Mitigation DRAFT	6/09/2021	144k
PINS Reg 22 Respone	6/09/2021	772k
Reg 22 Attachment A Addendum Transport Assessment	6/09/2021	6560k
Reg 22 Attachment B Operational Vibration Assessment	6/09/2021	844k
Reg 22 Attachment C Appendix 1 Statement on Met Coal and Steel Markets	6/09/2021	304k
Reg 22 Attachment C Appendix 2 GHG Assessment	6/09/2021	1438k
Reg 22 Attachment C Appendix 3 Steel and Met Coal Expert Report by Wood Mackenzie	6/09/2021	1349k
Reg 22 Attachment C Revised Chapter 19 2	6/09/2021	229k
Reg 22 Attachment D Reptile method statement	6/09/2021	17176k
Reg 22 Attachment E Ecology	6/09/2021	5474k
Reg 22 Attachment E part 2 Biodiversity Net Gain	6/09/2021	834k
Reg 22 Attachment F NonTechnical Summary	6/09/2021	3496k
Reg 22 Attachment G part 1 Hydrogeological Scenarios	6/09/2021	2103k
Reg 22 Attachment G part 2 Contractor Capability	6/09/2021	961k
Reg 22 Attachment G part 3.1 Pipejacking design statement	7/09/2021	2311k
Reg 22 Attachment G part 3.2 WCM Pipejacking Methodology	7/09/2021	3328k
Reg 22 Attachment G part 4 Ecology Assessment	7/09/2021	133k
REG 22 ATTACHMENT H Historic Environment Addendum	7/09/2021	1411k
WCM CL 2 Ecolyse Greenhouse Gas Assessment	7/09/2021	1434k
Reg 22 Attachment E part 1 Ecology Update report	7/09/2021	3103k
Conditions Schedule v20	7/09/2021	59k
WCM Coking Coal MB Specification Sheet 201913639	7/09/2021	140k
Counsels Opening Statement for Cumbria County Council	7/09/2021	22k
SLACCs Opening Statement 07.09.21 for delivery	7/09/2021	226k
WCM List of Appearances	7/09/2021	40k
WCM Opening 07.09.21	7/09/2021	497k
Whitehaven Friends of the Earth Opening Statement 07.09.21	7/09/2021	255k
Rebuttal Proof of Evidence of Derik Broekhoff on behalf of FOE	9/09/2021	10623k
1. WCM Factsheet Apprenticeships	9/09/2021	2079k
2. WCM Factsheet Education R3	9/09/2021	2832k
3. WCM Factsheet Employment R50119	9/09/2021	2169k
4. WCM Factsheet Undergroundteams R2	9/09/2021	3104k
5. WCM Factsheet Working underground.	9/09/2021	3648k
6. WCM Project Facts Part 1	9/09/2021	279k
7. WCM Project Facts Part 2	9/09/2021	180k
8. WCM Project Facts Part 3	9/09/2021	211k
SLACC RD 1S Diski Summary Proof	9/09/2021	142k
WCM Project Update January 2020	9/09/2021	8571k
210909 Re WCM ES Chapter 7	10/09/2021	49k
Ekins Climate Rebuttal PE4 and Appendix 10.09.21	13/09/2021	1444k
FOE JB3 Rebuttal Proof of Evidence of John Barrett Climate Change	13/09/2021	241k
FOE JB3 7	13/09/2021	122k
FOE JB3 6	13/09/2021	1511k
FOE JB3 5	13/09/2021	103k
FOE JB3 4	13/09/2021	375k
FOE JB3 3	13/09/2021	117k
FOE JB3 2	13/09/2021	137k
FOE JB3 1	13/09/2021	312k
FOE JB3	13/09/2021	241k
Grubb Rebuttal MG3 and Appendix 10.09.21	13/09/2021	2706k
Watsons Rebuttal BW3 and Appendix 10.09.21	13/09/2021	812k
Character and appearance RTS Agenda	16/09/2021	39k
Additional Inquiry Document Full Bundle Webpage	17/09/2021	134k
Inquiry Programme 23.9.21	23/09/2021	24k
Agreed S106 22.09.2021 website comparite	27/09/2021	1010k
Agreed S106 22.09.2021 website comparite	28/09/2021	1010k
CD16 Regultion 22 Response	28/09/2021	21993k
Updated Draft List of Core Documents 24.09.2021	28/09/2021	77k
Reg 22 Site Notice 09.09.2021	30/09/2021	1889k
Pipejacking Cross-sections	1/10/2021	85k
869 AC 001 E	1/10/2021	1106k
869 AC 002 F	1/10/2021	1393k
869 AC 003 B	1/10/2021	1316k
869 AC 006 A	1/10/2021	563k
869 AC 008 A	1/10/2021	908k
869 AC 009 A	1/10/2021	947k
869 AC 010 A	1/10/2021	51k
869 AC 011 A	1/10/2021	49k
869 AM 001 C	1/10/2021	336k
869 AM 002 F	1/10/2021	576k
869 AM 003 C	1/10/2021	383k
869 AM 004 D	1/10/2021	555k
869 AM 005 C	1/10/2021	445k
869 AM 006 D	1/10/2021	436k
869 AM 007 C	1/10/2021	2385k
869 AM 008 C	1/10/2021	325k
869 AM 010 A	1/10/2021	749k
869 AM 011 A	1/10/2021	816k
869 AM 012 A	1/10/2021	986k
869 AM 013 A	1/10/2021	773k
869 AM 015 A	1/10/2021	923k
869 AM 017 A	1/10/2021	794k
869 AM 019 A	1/10/2021	848k
869 AM 021 A	1/10/2021	941k
869 AM 025 A	1/10/2021	811k
869 AM 027 E	1/10/2021	347k
869 AM 028 C	1/10/2021	320k
869 AM 029 D	1/10/2021	336k
869 AM 030 C	1/10/2021	330k
869 AM 031 C	1/10/2021	327k
869 AM 032 C	1/10/2021	319k
869 AM 033 A	1/10/2021	796k
869 AM 034 A	1/10/2021	743k
869 AM 038 A	1/10/2021	492k
869 AM 040 C	1/10/2021	621k
869 AM 042 E	1/10/2021	4318k
869 AM 201 B	1/10/2021	369k
869 AO 001 D	1/10/2021	1195k
869 AO 002 D	1/10/2021	1331k
869 AO 003 D	1/10/2021	1286k
869 AO 004 D	1/10/2021	1287k
869 AP 001 F	1/10/2021	1620k
869 AP 002 D	1/10/2021	1490k
869 AR 001 C	1/10/2021	1799k
869 AR 002 C	1/10/2021	599k
869 AR 003 B	1/10/2021	866k
869 AR 006 B	1/10/2021	292k
869 AR 007 C	1/10/2021	720k
869 AR 008 A	1/10/2021	643k
869 AR 009 A	1/10/2021	1045k
869 AR 011 A	1/10/2021	656k
869 AR 012 C	1/10/2021	1515k
869 AR 013 G	1/10/2021	1835k
869 AR 014 I	1/10/2021	1806k
869 AR 015 A	1/10/2021	1807k
869 AR 016 A	1/10/2021	1752k
WCM Document Index September 2021 2	1/10/2021	64k
869 AM 041 H incorrectly named I	1/10/2021	2536k
869 AM 023 A	1/10/2021	556k
01 - Final S106 Agreement	19/10/2021	1039k
Aditional Inquiry Documents website only 17.11.21	17/11/2021	85k
Updated List of Core Document 06.01.2022	7/01/2022	77k
Updated Index for CD1	7/01/2022	135k
Exported CD1 Bundle - Document CD146	7/01/2022	3455k
Updated CD1 Bundle - Part 2 (Page 56-1779)	7/01/2022	94921k
Updated CD1 Bundle - Part 1 (page 1 - 55)	11/01/2022	27975k
Updated CD1 Bundle - Part 3 (Pages 1780 - 4284)	11/01/2022	70963k
Update from Inspectorate regarding date for decision from SOS	7/04/2022	34k

Documents submitted after the close of the Inquiry at the request of the Inspector

Title	Date	Size
Decision Letter from SoS for DLUHC including Planning Inspectorate Report Dec 22	7/12/2022	2850k
PCID Submission by applicant in relation to the Court of Appeal Judgement in Finch	15/03/2022	202k
PCID2 Submission by SLACC in relation to the Court of Appeal Judgement in Finch	15/03/2022	229k
PCID3 Submission by FoE in relation to the Court of Appeal Judgement in Finch	15/03/2022	216k
Section 106 Agreement WCM Engrossed (no PI)	28/10/2021	4873k

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