West Wight Sports Centre Moa Place Freshwater Isle Of Wight PO40 9XH
Approved on 3 September 2024
Council decision: Prior Approval GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Prior approval for installation of solar panels on three sides of upper roof
- Received
- 17 July 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- Isle of Wight Council
- Ward
- Freshwater South
- Agent
- Arid Design Ltd
- ReceivedReceived17 Jul
- ValidatedValidated17 Jul
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided3 Sep
Decided in 48 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application for a solar installation at West Wight Sports Centre Moa Place Freshwater Isle Of Wight PO40 9XH. Isle of Wight has handled 726 applications of this type. This one was decided in 48 days, 8 days quicker than Isle of Wight's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 27 applications across Freshwater South. We hold 724 applications in total for the PO40 postcode area.
87% of outline applications at Isle of Wight Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- PO40 9XH
- Application type
- Prior App - solar Equipment on Non Domes
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Freshwater
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 17 July 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Arid Design Ltd
- Architect profile
- ARID DESIGN LTD.
- Agent address
- Ryders Bowcombe Road Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 3HT United Kingdom
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13249893
- Documents
- 10
- Constraints
- 7
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Nutrient neutrality catchment: Solent: Includes Chichester and Langstone Harbours SPA/Ramsar, Solent and Southampton Wat…Applies to new homes and overnight accommodation
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: conservation areas, Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (19)
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 201714 Dec
Extension to the gym
ApprovedFull Planning PermissionP/01524/17 - 201226 Nov
Proposed biomass boiler (revised siting of the building to house the proposed biomass boiler)(readvertised…
ApprovedFull Planning PermissionP/01787/12 - 200921 Sep
Proposed installation of roof mounted photovoltaic and solar thermal panels
ApprovedFull Planning PermissionP/01412/09
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