Long Clawson, Leicestershire

Key facts

Last updated 30/11/23

Address: Melton Road, Long Clawson, Melton Mowbray, LE14 4NT

Planning application: Multiple applications

Operator: Star Energy, formerly IGas

Licence: PL220

Status: Two existing sites (Long Clawson A and C)

Past five years of production at Long Clawson oil sites

Timeline

23 June 2022

Planning permission for up to eight groundwater monitoring borehole at Long Clawson A and C sites.

15 June 2018

Variation to environmental permit for Long Clawson A and C wellsites for continued operation of an existing conventional oil and gas production site

18 February 2010

Approval of review of mineral permission and Long Clawson A and C sites

1960s

Site first developed. Originally owned by Pentex,