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Hammond Court Farm Trench Lane Winterbourne Bristol South Gloucestershire BS36 1RY

PT14/2575/FFull PlanningApproved
Full

Approved on 12 February 2015

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Installation of a solar farm of up to 15MW and associated infrastructure including stock proof fence, DNO housing, inverter cabinets, landscaping, security cameras and underground cabling, for a temporary period of 25 years.

Received
30 June 2014
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Winterbourne
  1. Received30 Jun
  2. Validated25 Jul
  3. Consult.24 Oct
  4. Target24 Oct
  5. Decided12 Feb

Decided in 202 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a solar installation at Hammond Court Farm Trench Lane Winterbourne Bristol South Gloucestershire BS36 1RY. South Gloucestershire has handled 6,054 applications of this type. This one was decided in 227 days, 24 weeks longer than South Gloucestershire's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 58 applications across Winterbourne. We hold 1,300 applications in total for the BS36 postcode area.

83% of full applications at South Gloucestershire Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
BS36 1RY
Application type
Full Planning
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Winterbourne Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 July 2014
Consultation expiry
5 December 2014
Consultation start
12 February 2015
Consultation end
24 October 2014
Neighbour consultation end
20 August 2014
Last date for comments
5 December 2014
Target decision date
24 October 2014
Permission expires
12 February 2018

Applicant and agent

Agent address
York House Blackbrook Business Park Taunton Somerset TA1 2PX

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Site notice start
14 November 2014
Site notice end
5 December 2014

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-03479273
Documents
66
Constraints
73

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
  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 0854Part of the site · +1 more
  • Green belt: South Gloucestershire
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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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    Discharge of Conditions 6 (Access Point Details) 10 (Methodology) 11(Construction Env Statement) 12…

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  2. 2015
    11 Sep

    Non Material Amendment to PT14/2575/F

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  3. 2014
    30 Jun

    Installation of a solar farm of up to 15MW and associated infrastructure including stock proof fence, DNO…

    This applicationApprovedFullPT14/2575/F

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