First Bus Cherrydown East Basildon Essex SS16 5AG
Approved on 2 February 2024
Council decision: Prior Approval Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Application for prior approval (Class J, Part 14) for installation of Solar Photovoltaic array to existing pitched roofs comprising 324 No. Solar Photovoltaic panels with a maximum output of 131.22 kWp.
- Received
- 22 December 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Basildon Borough Council
- Ward
- Nethermayne
- ReceivedReceived22 Dec
- ValidatedValidated22 Dec
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date15 Feb
- DecidedDecided2 Feb
Decided in 42 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application for a solar installation at First Bus Cherrydown East Basildon Essex SS16 5AG. Basildon has handled 584 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 2 weeks quicker than Basildon's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 45 applications across Nethermayne. We hold 768 applications in total for the SS16 postcode area.
91% of outline applications at Basildon Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- SS16 5AG
- Application type
- Prior Approval for Solar Photo Voltaics
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 22 December 2023
- Target decision date
- 15 February 2024
- Permission expires
- 2 February 2029
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- CorEnergy
- Agent address
- Enterprise Point Altrinchame Road Sharston Manchester M22 9AF
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 55 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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)
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