Land West Of Boxted
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Proposal
Planning Application. Construction of a solar farm with all associated works, equipment, necessary infrastructure and biodiversity net gains.
- Received
- 1 November 2023
- Decision due
- 7 March 2025
- Public comments
- 279
- Council
- Babergh District Council
- Ward
- Chadacre
- Agent
- Pegasus Planning Group Ltd
- ReceivedReceived1 Nov
- ValidatedValidated2 Nov
- Consult.Consultation9 Apr
- TargetTarget Date7 Mar
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is a full planning application for a solar installation at Land West Of Boxted. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 5,907 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 1 November 2023 and is still awaiting a decision. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 70 applications across Chadacre.
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
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Large
- Parish
- Boxted
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 2 November 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 9 April 2025
- Consultation start
- 19 March 2025
- Consultation end
- 9 April 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 8 November 2023
- Neighbour consultation end
- 29 November 2023
- Last date for comments
- 9 April 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Pegasus Planning Group Ltd
- Agent address
- Pegasus Planning Group Ltd Pavilion Court Green Lane Garforth Leeds LS25 2AF
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 491 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 14 November 2023
- Advertisement expiry
- 5 December 2023
- Site notice start
- 20 November 2023
- Site notice end
- 11 December 2023
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12532671
- Documents
- 260
- Constraints
- 3
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Ancient woodlandPart of the site · +1 more
- 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 (21)
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, 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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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk
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