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Balfour Beatty Power Networks Ltd Sotherby Road South Bank Middlesbrough TS6 6LP

R/2026/0142/PNSPN - SOLAR INSTALLATIONSApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 14 April 2026

Council decision: PRIOR APPROVAL NOT REQUIRED

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

Proposal

Prior notification under Schedule 2 Part 14 Class J of the Town & Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended) for the proposed Installation of 55 Roof Mounted Solar PV Array

Received
27 February 2026
  1. Received27 Feb
  2. Validated27 Feb
  3. Consult.4 Apr
  4. Target
  5. Decided14 Apr

Decided in 46 days

About this application

This is a planning application for a solar installation at BALFOUR BEATTY POWER NETWORKS LTD SOTHERBY ROAD SOUTH BANK MIDDLESBROUGH TS6 6LP. Redcar and Cleveland has handled 2,028 applications of this type. This one was decided in 46 days, 10 days quicker than Redcar and Cleveland's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 139 applications in total for the TS6 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
TS6 6LP
Application type
PN - SOLAR INSTALLATIONS
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 February 2026
Consultation expiry
4 April 2026
Consultation start
4 March 2026
Consultation end
4 April 2026
Application expires
24 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr George Liu 27 Eldon Business Park, Eldon Road Nottingham NG9 6DZ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SPA/RamsarApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • 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, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

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