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Branston Golf Club, Burton Road

P/2026/01131Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed use/DevelopmentAwaiting decision
Lawful development certificate

Proposal

Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for the installation of solar panels.

Received
23 October 2026
Decision due
30 December 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Branston
Agent
Valley Environmental Consulting Ltd
  1. Received23 Oct
  2. Validated4 Nov
  3. Consult.26 Nov
  4. Target30 Dec
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a planning application for a solar installation at BRANSTON GOLF CLUB, BURTON ROAD. East Staffordshire has handled 42 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 4 November 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 66 applications across Branston. We hold 262 applications in total for the DE14 postcode area.

83% of certificate of lawfulness - proposed use/development applications at East Staffordshire Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
DE14 3DP
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed use/Development
Parish
Branston CP

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 November 2026
Consultation end
26 November 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Big Solar Co Op
Agent
Valley Environmental Consulting Ltd

Planning decision

Decision
PENDING
Case officer
Gary Shilton

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 2: Medium 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: East Staffordshire

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