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Volkswagen Group Uk Ltd, Garamonde Drive, Wymbush, Milton Keynes, MK8 8DF

24/01527/PRIORPrior approval: Solar equipment on non-domestic premisesApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 21 January 2025

Council decision: Acquired Deemed ConsentDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Prior approval for the installation of solar panels to existing warehouse roof to extend no more than 0.2m above the pitch line and not to be installed within 1.0m of the roof edge

Received
8 July 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bradwell
  1. Received8 Jul
  2. Validated12 Sep
  3. Consult.10 Oct
  4. Target6 Nov
  5. Decided21 Jan

Decided in 131 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a solar installation at Volkswagen Group Uk Ltd, Garamonde Drive, Wymbush, Milton Keynes, MK8 8DF. Milton Keynes has handled 522 applications of this type. This one was decided in 197 days, 20 weeks longer than Milton Keynes's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 32 applications across Bradwell. We hold 477 applications in total for the MK8 postcode area.

80% of outline applications at Milton Keynes City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
MK8 8DF
Application type
Prior approval: Solar equipment on non-domestic premises
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Bradwell Abbey (Historic)

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 September 2024
Consultation expiry
10 October 2024
Consultation end
10 October 2024
Neighbour consultation end
4 October 2024
Target decision date
6 November 2024
Application expires
6 November 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Colliers
Agent address
95 Wigmore Street London Leicestershire W1U 1FF

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13224689
Documents
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 Direction relating to Houses in Multiple Occupation (HIMO) - Immediate direction+1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, 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.

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