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Brades Farm Farleton Old Road Farleton Lancaster Lancashire LA2 9LF

22/00688/PASPrior Approval Solar Equipment - Non DomApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 21 July 2022

Council decision: Prior Approval GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Prior approval for the installation of solar PV panels on agricultural roofs

Received
1 June 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Upper Lune Valley Ward
Agent
Mid West Planning Ltd
  1. Received1 Jun
  2. Validated1 Jun
  3. Consult.28 Jun
  4. Target22 Jul
  5. Decided21 Jul

Decided in 50 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application for a solar installation at Brades Farm Farleton Old Road Farleton Lancaster Lancashire LA2 9LF. Lancaster has handled 439 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 44 applications across Upper Lune Valley Ward. We hold 1,344 applications in total for the LA2 postcode area.

81% of outline applications at Lancaster City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
LA2 9LF
Application type
Prior Approval Solar Equipment - Non Dom
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Hornby With Farleton

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 June 2022
Consultation expiry
4 July 2022
Neighbour consultation start
7 June 2022
Neighbour consultation end
28 June 2022
Last date for comments
28 June 2022
Target decision date
22 July 2022
Permission expires
21 July 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent
Mid West Planning Ltd
Agent address
Offley House 18 Church Street Shifnal United Kingdom TF11 9AA

Planning decision

Statutory period
51 days

Publicity

Site notice start
13 June 2022
Site notice end
4 July 2022

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11299421
Comments
0
Documents
12
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Listed building: Grade II: Farleton FarmhouseOn or next to this site
  • National Landscape (AONB): Forest Of Bowland

Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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, 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.

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.

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