Field At Grid Reference 463730 326140 Widmerpool Lane Willoughby On The Wolds Nottinghamshire
Approved on 4 January 2016
Council decision: Advice Screening RequestDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Request for EIA screening opinion in respect of erection of solar PV farm of 5Mw amd 8.5 ha
- Received
- 8 December 2015
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Rushcliffe Borough Council
- Ward
- Keyworth And Wolds
- ReceivedReceived8 Dec
- ValidatedValidated8 Dec
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date2 Feb
- DecidedDecided4 Jan
Decided in 27 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is an outline application for a solar installation at Field At Grid Reference 463730 326140 Widmerpool Lane Willoughby On The Wolds Nottinghamshire. Rushcliffe has handled 420 applications of this type. This one was decided in 27 days, 5 weeks quicker than Rushcliffe's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 41 applications across Keyworth And Wolds.
76% of outline applications at Rushcliffe Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Application type
- Screening Opinion EIA
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Willoughby On The Wolds
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 8 December 2015
- Target decision date
- 2 February 2016
- Permission expires
- 4 January 2021
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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 (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.
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