SANDHILLS FARM Sandhills Green Alvechurch Birmingham B48 7BT
Approved on 20 April 2012
Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
The installation of a 50kW ground mounted solar PV array to provide the site with renewable electricity.
- Received
- 17 January 2012
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 2
- Council
- Bromsgrove District Council
- ReceivedReceived17 Jan
- ValidatedValidated24 Feb
- Consult.Consultation23 Mar
- TargetTarget Date6 Apr
- DecidedDecided20 Apr
Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a solar installation at SANDHILLS FARM Sandhills Green Alvechurch Birmingham B48 7BT. Bromsgrove Redditch has handled 2,989 applications of this type. This one was decided in 94 days, 5 weeks longer than Bromsgrove Redditch's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 941 applications in total for the B48 postcode area.
91% of full applications at Bromsgrove District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- B48 7BT
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Barnt Green Parish
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 24 February 2012
- Consultation expiry
- 23 March 2012
- Consultation start
- 2 March 2012
- Consultation end
- 23 March 2012
- Last date for comments
- 23 March 2012
- Target decision date
- 6 April 2012
- Permission expires
- 20 April 2015
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Enviko
- Agent address
- 11 Kingsmill Business Park Kingston Upon Thames Surrey KT1 3GZ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-01781619
- Documents
- 27
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Green belt: Bromsgrove
- 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, 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: Bromsgrove Redditch
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