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Aldi Coppice Lane Huyton Knowsley L35 1QT

26/00075/PDSPrior Notification - Solar PVApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 20 April 2026

Council decision: prior approval required and grantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

PRIOR APPROVAL FOR THE INSTALLATION OF 268 NO. ROOF MOUNTED SOLAR PV PANELS

Received
25 February 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St Gabriels
  1. Received25 Feb
  2. Validated25 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target21 Apr
  5. Decided20 Apr

Decided in 54 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a solar installation at Aldi Coppice Lane Huyton Knowsley L35 1QT. Knowsley has handled 164 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 38 applications across St Gabriels. We hold 1,083 applications in total for the L35 postcode area.

94% of outline applications at Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
L35 1QT
Application type
Prior Notification - Solar PV
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Tarbock Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 February 2026
Target decision date
21 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Avison Young
Agent address
6th Floor 1 City Square Leeds West Yorkshire LS1 2AL United Kingdom

Planning decision

Case officer
Maxine Wishart
Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Constraints
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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.

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

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© 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.

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