The Glebe Primary School Church Lane Southwick West Sussex BN42 4GB
Proposal
Notification for Prior Approval for the installation of 324 Solar Photovoltaic (PV) panels on the flat and pitched roofs at the school
- Received
- 2 September 2026
- Public comments
- 0 · last counted 12 October 2026
- Council
- Adur District Council
- Ward
- Southwick Green
- ReceivedSubmitted2 Sep
- ValidatedValidated2 Sep
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided
This is a planning application for a solar installation at The Glebe Primary School Church Lane Southwick West Sussex BN42 4GB. Adur and Worthing has handled 2,883 applications of this type and approves 94% of them, typically deciding them in 57 days. It was submitted on 2 September 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 47 applications across Southwick Green. We hold 108 applications in total for the BN42 postcode area.
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Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Southwick
- Article 4 direction: Land at Southwick Old Rectory, Kingston Lane, SouthwickNext to the site
- Tree Preservation Order: Ref ATP/123Part of the site · +2 more
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
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Protected trees (TPO) are on or next to this site.
- 4.0 miBrightonRTPI
- 9.4 miBrightonRTPI
- 11.1 miLewesRTPI
Nearest first, within 25 miles of the site. Every firm is listed free.
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