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Mallard Pass Solar Farm Stamford Road Essendine Rutland

2026/0592/MALDISApproved

Approved on 19 October 2026

Council decision: Approve

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Proposal

Discharge of requirement 8 (Fencing and Other Means of Enclosure) of Schedule 2 of The Mallard Pass Solar Farm Order 2024 (as amended) in relation to Phase 2, Main Construction Works.

Received
15 May 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 3 November 2026
Ward
Ryhall And Casterton Ward
  1. Received15 May
  2. Validated15 May
  3. Consult.8 Sep
  4. Target24 Oct
  5. Decided19 Oct

Decided in 157 days

About this application

This is a planning application for a solar installation at Mallard Pass Solar Farm Stamford Road Essendine Rutland. Rutland has handled 4,003 applications of this type. This one was decided in 157 days, 15 weeks longer than Rutland's typical decision time. There have been 18 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 93 applications across Ryhall And Casterton Ward.

Application details

Parish
Essendine Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 May 2026
Consultation end
8 September 2026
Target decision date
24 October 2026

Planning decision

Case officer
Nick Thrower

Additional information

Documents
20

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • SSSI: Ryhall Pasture and Little Warren Verges SSSIPart of the site

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, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    22 May

    Discharge of requirement 10 (Archaeology) of Schedule 2 of The Mallard Pass Solar Farm Order 2024 (as…

    PendingDischarge of conditionsFiled alongside2026/0629/MALDIS
  2. 2026
    15 May

    Discharge of requirement 6 (Detailed Design Approval) of Schedule 2 of The Mallard Pass Solar Farm Order 2024…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsFiled alongside2026/0590/MALDIS
  3. 2026
    15 May

    Discharge of requirement 8 (Fencing and Other Means of Enclosure) of Schedule 2 of The Mallard Pass Solar…

    This applicationApprovedDischarge of conditions2026/0592/MALDIS
  4. 2026
    15 May

    Discharge of requirement 9 (Surface and Foul Water Drainage) of Schedule 2 of The Mallard Pass Solar Farm…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsFiled alongside2026/0593/MALDIS
  5. 2026
    15 May

    Discharge of requirement 11 (Construction Environmental Management Plan - CEMP) of Schedule 2 of The Mallard…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsFiled alongside2026/0595/MALDIS
  6. 2026
    15 May

    Discharge of requirement 13 (Construction Traffic Management Plan - CTMP) of Schedule 2 of The Mallard Pass…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsFiled alongside2026/0596/MALDIS
  7. 2026
    15 May

    Discharge of requirement 14 (Soil Management Plan) of Schedule 2 of The Mallard Pass Solar Farm Order 2024…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsFiled alongside2026/0597/MALDIS
  8. 2026
    15 May

    Discharge of requirement 7 (Landscape and Ecological Management Plan) of Schedule 2 of The Mallard Pass Solar…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsFiled alongside2026/0608/MALDIS

Planning history at this site

11 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    6 Jan

    Discharge of Requirement 6 (Detailed Design Approval) of Schedule 2 of The Mallard Pass Solar Farm Order 2024…

    PendingDischarge of conditions2026/0017/MALDIS
  2. 2025
    19 Dec

    Discharge of Requirement No. 10 1(c) (Archaeology) of Schedule 2 of The Mallard Pass Solar Farm Order 2024…

    PendingDischarge of conditions2025/1670/MALDIS
  3. 2025
    19 Dec

    Discharge of Requirement No. 13 (Construction Traffic Management Plan) of Schedule 2 of the Mallard Pass…

    PendingDischarge of conditions2025/1661/MALDIS
  4. 2025
    19 Dec

    Discharge of requirement No. 14 (Soil Management Plan) of schedule 2 of the Mallard Pass Solar Farm Order…

    PendingDischarge of conditions2025/1663/MALDIS
  5. 2025
    19 Dec

    Discharge of Requirement No. 9 (surface and foul water drainage) of schedule 2 of the Mallard Pass Solar Farm…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions2025/1659/MALDIS
  6. 2025
    19 Dec

    Discharge of Requirement No. 17 (Skills, Supply Chain and Employment) of Schedule 2 of The Mallard Pass Solar…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions2025/1671/MALDIS

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