Part Of Land At Dennington Hall Farm Laxfield Road Dennington Suffolk
Approved on 14 February 2014
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Retention of 100kw of ground mounted solar PV, to generate electricity for use on the farm, with any additional exported to the national grid.
- Received
- 5 December 2013
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 2
- Council
- East Suffolk Council
- Ward
- Framlingham
- ReceivedReceived5 Dec
- ValidatedValidated6 Dec
- Consult.Consultation2 Jan
- TargetTarget Date30 Jan
- DecidedDecided14 Feb
Decided in 70 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a solar installation at Part Of Land At Dennington Hall Farm Laxfield Road Dennington Suffolk. East Suffolk has handled 5,532 applications of this type. This one was decided in 71 days, 2 weeks longer than East Suffolk's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 83 applications across Framlingham.
93% of full applications at East Suffolk Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Dennington
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 6 December 2013
- Consultation expiry
- 26 January 2014
- Consultation start
- 12 December 2013
- Consultation end
- 2 January 2014
- Neighbour consultation end
- 2 January 2014
- Last date for comments
- 26 January 2014
- Target decision date
- 30 January 2014
- Decision issued
- 17 February 2014
- Permission expires
- 17 February 2017
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- RenEnergy
- Agent address
- RenEnergy Limited Woodbastwick Road Blofield Heath Norwich Norfolk NR13 4RR
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 55 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 19 December 2013
- Advertisement expiry
- 8 January 2014
- Site notice start
- 6 January 2014
- Site notice end
- 26 January 2014
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-03047726
- Documents
- 27
- Constraints
- 6
Site constraints
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.
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