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Jon O'Donnell Pavillion Yeovil Recreation Centre Chilton Grove Yeovil Somerset BA21 4AW

21/01683/PAPVPrior Approval Solar Photovoltaics (PV)Approved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 2 July 2021

Council decision: Application Permitted with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Notification for prior approval for the installation of a solar photovoltaic system on the roof of premises.

Received
19 May 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Somerset
Ward
YEOVIL COLLEGE
  1. Received19 May
  2. Validated25 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target20 Jul
  5. Decided2 Jul

Decided in 38 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is an outline application for a solar installation at Jon O'Donnell Pavillion Yeovil Recreation Centre Chilton Grove Yeovil Somerset BA21 4AW. South Somerset has handled 637 applications of this type. This one was decided in 44 days. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,640 applications in total for the BA21 postcode area.

88% of outline applications at South Somerset were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
BA21 4AW
Application type
Prior Approval Solar Photovoltaics (PV)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Yeovil

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 May 2021
Target decision date
20 July 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Elizabeth House Latimer Way Sherwood Energy Village Ollerton Nottinghamshire NG22 9QW

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
15

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Parrett CatchmentApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • 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.

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, 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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Source: South Somerset

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