Coal mining licence applications
Coal mining licence applications under consideration by the Coal Authority.
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Details
Details of coal mining licence applications accepted by the Coal Authority for determination.
If an application is approved, the licence has to be signed by the licensee and the Coal Authority before it is issued.
View licences and agreements issued by the Coal Authority from 1 January 2021.
Coal Authority Permitting and Licensing team
Coal Authority
200 Lichfield Lane
Mansfield
Nottinghamshire
NG18 4RG
Email permissions@coal.gov.uk
Telephone 01623 637 450
Monday to Thursday: 8:45am to 5:00pm
Friday: 8:45am to 4:30pm
Updates to this page
Last updated 26 September 2024 + show all updates
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Applications for the Woodhouse Colliery conditional licences reference CA11/UND/0193/N, CA11/UND/0194/N and CA11/UND/0195/N have been refused.
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Removed application for Aberpergwm Colliery full underground licence (CA11/DM/95/0025/C) that was issued by the Coal Authority.
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Removed applications for Dan-y-Graig No.4 Colliery (CA11/DM/95/0030/C), Bradley (CA11/OPC/0444/N) and Aberpergwm Colliery (CA11/DM/95/0025.1/C) that were withdrawn by the licensees. Removed applications for Lochinvar Central (CA11/UND/0192/N), Whitehaven Offshore No.2 Area (CA11/UND/0184/N) and Whitehaven South Prospect (CA11/UND/0177/N) that were approved and issued by the Coal Authority. [View licences and agreements issued by the Coal Authority.](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/coal-authority-licences-and-agreements). Removed status explanations as they are not needed now that withdrawn and issued applications are no longer displayed on this page. Added licence applications documents for Woodhouse Colliery North, Woodhouse Colliery Onshore and Woodhouse Colliery South.
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Applications for the conditional licences reference CA11/UND/0193/N, CA11/UND/0194/N and CA11/UND/0195/N have been accepted.
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The conditional licences reference CA11/UND/0184/N and CA11/UND/0177/N have been issued.
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The applications for conditional licences reference CA11/UND/0184/N and CA11/UND/0177/N have been determined and approved.
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The application for licence reference CA11/UND/0192/N has been issued and approved. The application for licence reference CA11/DM/95/0025.1/C has been determined and approved. Application status explanations added.
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The application for licence reference CA11/DM/95/0030/C has been withdrawn.
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