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Woodland Barton Farm, Victoria, Roche PL26 8LW

PA24/07060Full applicationApproved
Full

Approved on 1 November 2024

Council decision: Approved with conditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Proposal to replace ineffective equipment with improved technology to improve and maintain the operation of the solar farm at Woodlands Barton, Victoria, Roche, St Austell, Cornwall, PL26 BLN.

Received
25 September 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Roche And Bugle
Agent
DLP Planning Ltd - London
  1. Received25 Sep
  2. Validated25 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target20 Nov
  5. Decided1 Nov

Decided in 37 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a solar installation at Woodland Barton Farm, Victoria, Roche PL26 8LW. Cornwall has handled 24,959 applications of this type. This one was decided in 37 days, 12 days quicker than Cornwall's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 40 applications across Roche And Bugle. We hold 2,254 applications in total for the PL26 postcode area.

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

Postcode
PL26 8LW
Application type
Full application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Roche

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 September 2024
Consultation expiry
31 October 2024
Target decision date
20 November 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
DLP Planning Ltd - London
Agent address
Unit 107 Clerkenwell Workshops 27-31 Clerkenwell Close Farringdon London EC1R 0AT

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
10 October 2024
Site notice end
31 October 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13383692
Documents
12
Constraints
22

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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Cornwall

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