Side Barn Church Lane Welby Lincolnshire NG32 3LS
Approved on 20 July 2023
Council decision: EIA Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Request for an EIA Screening Opinion for the installation and operation of solar farm with associated infrastructure
- Received
- 27 March 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Lincrest Ward
- ReceivedReceived27 Mar
- ValidatedValidated27 Mar
- Consult.Consultation29 Apr
- TargetTarget Date17 Apr
- DecidedDecided20 Jul
Decided in 115 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application for a solar installation at Side Barn Church Lane Welby Lincolnshire NG32 3LS. South Kesteven has handled 685 applications of this type. This one was decided in 115 days, 8 weeks longer than South Kesteven's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 23 applications across Lincrest Ward. We hold 1,404 applications in total for the NG32 postcode area.
85% of outline applications at South Kesteven District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- NG32 3LS
- Application type
- Screening Opinion - EIA
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Welby Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 27 March 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 29 April 2023
- Consultation end
- 29 April 2023
- Target decision date
- 17 April 2023
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 21 days
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- 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.
Possibly incomplete for this council: conservation areas.
Also checked, none recorded (20)
flood storage areas, 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.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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© 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.
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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Source: South Kesteven
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