Site at TESTWOOD WATER SUPPLY WORKS, NUTSEY CLOSE, TOTTON SO40 3NB
Approved on 12 December 2016
Council decision: Was LawfulDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Solar farm (Lawful Development Certificate that permission is not required for proposal)
- Received
- 15 July 2016
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- New Forest District Council
- Ward
- Totton East
- ReceivedReceived15 Jul
- ValidatedValidated21 Oct
- Consult.Consultation4 Dec
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided12 Dec
Decided in 52 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application for a solar installation at Site at TESTWOOD WATER SUPPLY WORKS, NUTSEY CLOSE, TOTTON SO40 3NB. New Forest (District) has handled 836 applications of this type. This one was decided in 150 days, 13 weeks longer than New Forest (District)'s typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 2,131 applications in total for the SO40 postcode area.
80% of outline applications at New Forest District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- SO40 3NB
- Application type
- Lawful Development Certificate proposed
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Totton and Eling
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 21 October 2016
- Consultation expiry
- 4 December 2016
- Consultation end
- 4 December 2016
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Savills
- Agent address
- Wessex House, Priors Walk, East Borough, Wimborne, BH21 1PB
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-05323836
- Documents
- 9
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Nutrient neutrality catchment: Solent: Includes Chichester and Langstone Harbours SPA/Ramsar, Solent and Southampton Wat…Applies to new homes and overnight accommodation
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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, 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.
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Source: New Forest (District)
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