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Sidney Stringer Primary Academy Bath Street, Coventry, CV1 5GU

PL/2025/0001737/PAPVPAPV Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed installation, alteration or replacement of other solar photovoltaics (PV) equipment on the roofs of non-domestic buildingsApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved

Council decision: Granted Conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Prior approval application for roof mounted solar panels

Received
3 September 2025
Ward
St. Michael's
  1. Received3 Sep
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

About this application

This is an outline application for a solar installation at Sidney Stringer Primary Academy Bath Street, Coventry, CV1 5GU. Coventry has handled 550 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 3 September 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 145 applications across St. Michael's. We hold 1,238 applications in total for the CV1 postcode area.

70% of outline applications at Coventry City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
CV1 5GU
Application type
PAPV Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed installation, alteration or replacement of other solar photovoltaics (PV) equipment on the roofs of non-domestic buildings

Planning application dates

Validated
3 September 2025

Planning decision

Decision
Granted Conditions

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Article 4 direction: Hmo - 30.9.23
  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 0332Part of the site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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.

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Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© 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.

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