3 Mill Close Poynings Brighton West Sussex BN45 7AF

SDNP/15/02679/PREPre-Application (sdnpa defined)Awaiting decision

Outline / PiP

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

To put up 11 Solar Panels on the long west facing roof at a 45 degree slope

Received: 28 May 2015
Decision due: 29 June 2015
Council: South Downs
Ward: Hurstpierpoint And Downs Ward

ReceivedReceived28 May
ValidatedValidated1 Jun
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date29 Jun
DecidedDecided

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About this application

This is an outline application for a solar installation at 3 Mill Close Poynings Brighton West Sussex BN45 7AF. South Downs has handled 1,978 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 28 May 2015 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 290 applications in total for the BN45 postcode area.

87% of outline applications at South Downs were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: BN45 7AF
Application type: Pre-Application (sdnpa defined)
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Poynings CP

Planning application dates

Date validated: 1 June 2015

Planning decision

Statutory period: 28 days

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

National park: South Downs
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders.

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 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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