Clements Hall Leisure Centre, Clements Hall Way, Hawkwell, Essex, SS5 4LN
Approved on 29 November 2024
Council decision: Prior Approval of Details Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Application to determine if Prior Approval is required for the installation of Solar PV to 5no. flat or mono pitched roofs under Schedule 2, Part 14, Class J of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended).
- Received
- 7 October 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Rochford District Council
- Ward
- Hawkwell West
- ReceivedReceived7 Oct
- ValidatedValidated7 Oct
- Consult.Consultation11 Nov
- TargetTarget Date2 Dec
- DecidedDecided29 Nov
Decided in 53 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a solar installation at Clements Hall Leisure Centre , Clements Hall Way, Hawkwell, Essex, SS5 4LN. Rochford has handled 94 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 3 days quicker than Rochford's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 15 applications across Hawkwell West. We hold 96 applications in total for the SS5 postcode area.
84% of full applications at Rochford District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- SS5 4LN
- Application type
- Planning Application (56 days)
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Hawkwell Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 7 October 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 14 November 2024
- Neighbour consultation start
- 21 October 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 11 November 2024
- Target decision date
- 2 December 2024
- Permission expires
- 29 November 2029
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Cole Architecture, 65 Moulsham Drive, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 9PY
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 24 October 2024
- Site notice end
- 14 November 2024
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13465601
- Documents
- 11
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.
Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (22)
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, 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.
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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