Green light for ‘poo powered’ eco homes scheme

Plans for a pioneering 150-home eco village and major biotech employment hub powered by a live sewage treatment works have won planning approval.
Bradford City Council has granted full consent for Yorkshire Water’s flagship Esholt scheme, clearing the way for a mixed use development around the operational wastewater treatment works near Bradford.
The project, conceived by Yorkshire Water’s strategic land business Keyland Developments, is one of Britain’s most ambitious circular