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Barn Lower Wick Farm Wick Lane Wick Glastonbury Somerset

2024/0572/PCSPrior App Inst/Alt/Rep Solar on Non-DomApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 7 May 2024

Council decision: Prior Approval Required and GivenDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Installation of 32x400 solar power panels on the south-facing inner roof slope of existing barn.

Received
22 March 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Mendip
Ward
Glastonbury Division
  1. Received22 Mar
  2. Validated22 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target17 May
  5. Decided7 May

Decided in 46 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application for a solar installation at Barn Lower Wick Farm Wick Lane Wick Glastonbury Somerset. Mendip has handled 535 applications of this type. This one was decided in 46 days, 3 days quicker than Mendip's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 57 applications across Glastonbury Division.

77% of outline applications at Mendip were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Prior App Inst/Alt/Rep Solar on Non-Dom
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Glastonbury Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 March 2024
Consultation expiry
29 April 2024
Target decision date
17 May 2024

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice end
29 April 2024

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
9
Constraints
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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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