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112 Mossley Road Grasscroft Oldham OL4 4HA

FUL/350845/23Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 5 July 2023

Council decision: Granted

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Proposed domestic 8.8kW ground mounted solar PV system comprising of 22 x Canadian Solar 400w panels. These would be arranged in 2 rows of 11 panels in portrait. This solar PV system would reduce the carbon footprint of the property by 2 tonnes of CO2 per annum.

Received
18 April 2023
Ward
Saddleworth South
  1. Received18 Apr
  2. Validated11 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target19 Jun
  5. Decided5 Jul

Decided in 55 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a solar installation at 112 Mossley Road Grasscroft Oldham OL4 4HA. Oldham has handled 758 applications of this type. This one was decided in 78 days, 2 weeks longer than Oldham's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 70 applications across Saddleworth South. We hold 367 applications in total for the OL4 postcode area.

90% of full applications at Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
OL4 4HA
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Saddleworth Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 May 2023
Target decision date
19 June 2023

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Geo Green Power
Agent address
Green Barn Costock Road Wysall NG12 5QT

Planning decision

Case officer
Brian Smith
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12097348
Comments
0
Documents
8
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: Oldham
  • 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 (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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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Associated applications

  1. 2023
    18 Apr

    Proposed domestic 8.8kW ground mounted solar PV system comprising of 22 x Canadian Solar 400w panels. These…

    This applicationApprovedFullFUL/350845/23
  2. 2023
    18 Apr

    Erection of freestanding ground mounted solar (photovoltaic) array comprising 22no. panels with output of…

    ApprovedHouseholderFiled alongsideHOU/350845/23

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