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Southern Gas Networks Blatchford Road Horsham West Sussex RH13 5QR

DC/23/0020Certificate Proposed Lawful Use/DevApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 2 March 2023

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Installation of 56no roof mounted solar PV panels on a non-domestic building (Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed).

Received
5 January 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Roffey South
Agent
Hobbs Parker Property Consultants
  1. Received5 Jan
  2. Validated5 Jan
  3. Consult.17 Feb
  4. Target2 Mar
  5. Decided2 Mar

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a solar installation at Southern Gas Networks Blatchford Road Horsham West Sussex RH13 5QR. Horsham has handled 569 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 26 applications across Roffey South. We hold 2,379 applications in total for the RH13 postcode area.

83% of outline applications at Horsham District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
RH13 5QR
Application type
Certificate Proposed Lawful Use/Dev
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Forest NC

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 January 2023
Consultation expiry
17 February 2023
Neighbour consultation end
17 February 2023
Last date for comments
17 February 2023
Target decision date
2 March 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Hobbs Parker Property Consultants
Agent address
Romney House Monument Way Orbital Park Ashford Kent TN24 0HB

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11819606
Documents
9
Constraints
19

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Tree Preservation Order: TPO/0096Part of the site · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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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