White House Farm Long Green Wortham
Approved on 9 December 2011
Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Installation of 153 no. solar PV panels
- Received
- 5 October 2011
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Babergh District Council
- Ward
- Gislingham
- ReceivedReceived5 Oct
- ValidatedValidated26 Oct
- Consult.Consultation21 Nov
- TargetTarget Date21 Dec
- DecidedDecided9 Dec
Decided in 44 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a solar installation at White House Farm Long Green Wortham. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 5,907 applications of this type. This one was decided in 65 days, 2 weeks longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 44 applications across Gislingham. We hold 1,540 applications in total for the IP22 postcode area.
90% of full applications at Babergh District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- IP22 1PU
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Wortham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 26 October 2011
- Consultation expiry
- 23 November 2011
- Consultation start
- 31 October 2011
- Consultation end
- 21 November 2011
- Neighbour consultation start
- 31 October 2011
- Last date for comments
- 21 November 2011
- Target decision date
- 21 December 2011
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 2 November 2011
- Site notice start
- 1 November 2011
- Site notice end
- 23 November 2011
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, conservation 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.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk
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