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Land At Bake Farm Bake Lane Trerulefoot Cornwall

PA15/04793Full applicationApproved
Full

Approved on 1 September 2015

Council decision: Approved with conditionsPlanning committee

Proposal

Installation of a standalone 5MW solar PV array with associated infrastructure, landscaping, access and cable route

Received
19 June 2015
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
28
Ward
St Germans And Landulph
Agent
Aardvark EM Limited
  1. Received19 Jun
  2. Validated19 Jun
  3. Consult.21 Jul
  4. Target18 Sep
  5. Decided1 Sep

Decided in 74 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a solar installation at Land At Bake Farm Bake Lane Trerulefoot Cornwall. Cornwall has handled 24,959 applications of this type. This one was decided in 74 days, 4 weeks longer than Cornwall's typical decision time. There have been 4 other applications at this address.

94% of full applications at Cornwall 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 application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
St. Germans

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 June 2015
Consultation expiry
21 July 2015
Consultation end
21 July 2015
Neighbour consultation start
17 August 2015
Neighbour consultation end
21 July 2015
Target decision date
18 September 2015
Committee meeting
27 August 2015

Applicant and agent

Agent
Aardvark EM Limited
Agent address
Higher Ford Wiveliscombe Taunton Somerset TA4 2RL

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
3 July 2015
Site notice start
2 July 2015

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-04205779
Documents
73
Constraints
15

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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