Planning Application Details - SCC/3909/2022
The installation of twin ground mounted solar photovoltaic renewable energy generators or solar parks of 3.345MWp and 5.542MWp installed capacity respectively (8.887MWp total installed capacity) across three fields formerly used as an inert household waste landfill. The solar parks will consist of numerous rows of solar panels supported on galvanised steel frameworks facing south tilted at thirty degrees with associated inverters, electrical cabling, switchgear substations, battery storage containers, CCTV masts, weather stations, and perimeter security fencing and gates. The site is assumed to be a brownfield site. A 40 year temporary planning consent is sought.
Application Details
- Reference
- SCC/3909/2022
- Address
- Land either side of Chilton Trinity Water Resource Centre (Wessex Water) at Saltlands Avenue, Bridgwater TA6 3JS
- Postcode
- TA6 3JS
- Local Authority
- Somerset
- Application Type
- Full
- Scale / Size
- Small
- Status
- Permitted
- District
- Sedgemoor District Council
Key Dates
- Date Validated
- 2022-01-04
- Date Submitted
- 2022-01-04
- Consultation Expiry
- 2022-03-02
- Date Decided
- 2022-06-24
Decision
- Case Officer
- See source
Additional Information
- Coordinates
- 51.140957, -2.998513
Planning Constraints Identified
This application matches the following planning constraint categories:
- Flood & Drainage