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Springwood Farm Melbourne Road Staunton Harold Derby Leicestershire DE73 8BJ

22/01908/PNMPDN All other typesApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 20 January 2023

Council decision: PN Approval Not NeededDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Prior notification application for the installation of solar panels

Received
12 December 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Worthington & Breedon
  1. Received12 Dec
  2. Validated12 Dec
  3. Consult.22 Jan
  4. Target6 Feb
  5. Decided20 Jan

Decided in 39 days

About this application

This is a planning application for a solar installation at Springwood Farm Melbourne Road Staunton Harold Derby Leicestershire DE73 8BJ. North West Leicestershire has handled 3,199 applications of this type. This one was decided in 39 days, 2 weeks quicker than North West Leicestershire's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 28 applications across Worthington & Breedon. We hold 861 applications in total for the DE73 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
DE73 8BJ
Application type
PDN All other types
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Staunton Harold

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 December 2022
Consultation expiry
22 January 2023
Consultation start
19 December 2022
Consultation end
22 January 2023
Neighbour consultation start
19 December 2022
Neighbour consultation end
15 January 2023
Last date for comments
22 January 2023
Target decision date
6 February 2023
Permission expires
20 January 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent
Geo Green Power
Agent address
Green Barn Costock Road Wysall Nottingham NG12 5QT

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
22 December 2022
Site notice end
18 January 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11762138
Documents
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Listed building: Grade II: Springwood FarmhouseOn this site
  • Ancient woodland: Spring WoodPart of the site
  • 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 (20)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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, 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

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© 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.

Source: North West Leicestershire

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