Titchmarsh Lock No 23 River Nene Oundle Road Titchmarsh
Approved on 18 September 2023
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
The erection of a stand-alone solar PV array to provide power to a guillotine lock gate attached to the River Nene at Titchmarsh Lock and associated works including: replacement of existing electrical kiosk; below ground cable trenching from the solar array to the kiosk; replacement of existing actuator; and installation of a temporary anemometer on the guillotine gate.
- Received
- 14 June 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 18
- Council
- East Northamptonshire
- Ward
- Thrapston Ward
- ReceivedReceived14 Jun
- ValidatedValidated14 Jun
- Consult.Consultation28 Aug
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided18 Sep
Decided in 96 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a solar installation at Titchmarsh Lock No 23 River Nene Oundle Road Titchmarsh. East Northamptonshire has handled 650 applications of this type. This one was decided in 96 days, 6 weeks longer than East Northamptonshire's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.
70% of full applications at East Northamptonshire were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Titchmarsh
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 14 June 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 28 August 2023
- Consultation end
- 28 August 2023
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- The Arup Campus Blythe Gate Blythe Valley Park Solihull B90 8AE
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 1 August 2023
- Site notice end
- 21 July 2023
Additional information
- Documents
- 33
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.
Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
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.
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Source: East Northamptonshire
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