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Land At Limolands Farm, Vaggs Lane, Hordle, SO41 0FP

14/00817Full ApplicationRefused
Full

Refused on 17 December 2014

Council decision: RefusePlanning committee

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Construction of a 14 hectare solar farm, to include solar panels to generate electricity, associated plant buildings; perimeter fencing; cctv cameras; landscaping and associated works (Resubmission of planning permission 14/00470)

Received
9 October 2014
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
8
Council
New Forest (Park)
  1. Received9 Oct
  2. Validated9 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided17 Dec

Decided in 69 days (council typically 35)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a solar installation at LAND AT LIMOLANDS FARM, VAGGS LANE, HORDLE, SO41 0FP. New Forest (Park) has handled 1,252 applications of this type. This one was decided in 69 days, 5 weeks longer than New Forest (Park)'s typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 3,090 applications in total for the SO41 postcode area.

93% of full applications at New Forest (Park) were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 5 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SO41 0FP
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
SWAY

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 October 2014
Committee meeting
16 December 2014

Appeal

Appeal result
Appeal Dismissed

Additional information

Documents
77
Constraints
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 Direction Np New Forest Campsite+2 more
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Solent: Includes Chichester and Langstone Harbours SPA/Ramsar, Solent and Southampton Wat…Applies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • National park: New Forest
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

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, 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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Associated applications

  1. 2014
    9 Oct

    Construction of a 14 hectare solar farm, to include solar panels to generate electricity, associated plant…

    This applicationRefusedFull14/00817
  2. 2014
    11 Jun

    Construction of a 14 hectare solar farm, to include solar panels to generate electricity, associated plant…

    WithdrawnFull ApplicationPart of14/00470

Source: New Forest (Park)

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