Worsley Leisure Centre, Bridgewater Road, Worsley, M28 3AB
Approved on 16 March 2021
Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Prior approval for the proposed Installation of 279 roof mounted solar PV panels onto the flat roof area of the leisure centre.
- Received
- 12 January 2021
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 4
- Council
- Salford City Council
- Ward
- Walkden South Ward
- ReceivedReceived12 Jan
- ValidatedValidated27 Jan
- Consult.Consultation25 Feb
- TargetTarget Date23 Mar
- DecidedDecided16 Mar
Decided in 48 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a solar installation at Worsley Leisure Centre, Bridgewater Road, Worsley, M28 3AB. Salford has handled 2,261 applications of this type. This one was decided in 63 days, 7 days longer than Salford's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 27 applications across Walkden South Ward. We hold 1,657 applications in total for the M28 postcode area.
88% of full applications at Salford City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- M28 3AB
- Application type
- Full planning permission
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 27 January 2021
- Consultation expiry
- 16 March 2021
- Consultation start
- 4 February 2021
- Consultation end
- 25 February 2021
- Neighbour consultation start
- 3 February 2021
- Neighbour consultation end
- 24 February 2021
- Last date for comments
- 16 March 2021
- Target decision date
- 23 March 2021
- Permission expires
- 16 March 2024
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 55 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 23 February 2021
- Site notice end
- 16 March 2021
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-09404512
- Documents
- 16
- Constraints
- 8
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Article 4 direction: 2024 HMO Article 4 Direction
- Tree Preservation Order: Ref 308Protected tree on or next to this site · +8 more
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20183 May
Request for confirmation of compliance of conditions 3 (materials), 4 (CMP), 5 (Fencing on trees), 6 (AMS), 7…
Condition Request determinedDischarge of conditions18/71768/DISCON - 201716 Nov
Construction of a glazed box draft lobby extension on the ground floor and a new build fitness suite…
ApprovedFull planning permission17/70961/FUL
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