Scholes Elmet Primary School Station Road Scholes Leeds LS15 4BJ
Approved on 20 December 2022
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Determination for the installation of roof mounted solar PV equipment on the flat roofs of the school
- Received
- 8 November 2022
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Leeds City Council
- Ward
- Harewood
- ReceivedReceived8 Nov
- ValidatedValidated8 Nov
- Consult.Consultation15 Dec
- TargetTarget Date28 Dec
- DecidedDecided20 Dec
Decided in 42 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an outline application for a solar installation at Scholes Elmet Primary School Station Road Scholes Leeds LS15 4BJ. Leeds has handled 1,616 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 7 days quicker than Leeds's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 332 applications across Harewood. We hold 1,087 applications in total for the LS15 postcode area.
80% of outline applications at Leeds City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- LS15 4BJ
- Application type
- Permitted Development Determination
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Barwick-in-Elmet/Scholes Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 8 November 2022
- Consultation start
- 9 November 2022
- Last date for comments
- 15 December 2022
- Target decision date
- 28 December 2022
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 50 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 24 November 2022
Additional information
- Documents
- 17
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Tree Preservation Order: TPO2008_043Protected tree on or next to this site · +6 more
- Green belt: LeedsNext to the site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20156 Jul
Single storey pre fabricated building for use as classrooms
ApprovedFull Planning Application15/03946/FU - 201026 Aug
2.4m high post and mesh perimeter fencing with gates to school playing field
ApprovedLocal Authority Application Reg 4(1)10/03850/LA - 200625 Feb
Single storey extension to school
ApprovedFull Planning Application06/01169/FU
Source: Leeds
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Find contractors for roofing near this site- H & J SutcliffeElectrician0.1 mi
- Bright Sparks (Eco Services) LtdElectrician0.2 mi
- E Fletcher & Sons LtdElectrician0.4 mi
- Ian Kelly (Electrical Contractor)Electrician0.6 mi
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