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Land North West Of High Middlefield Farm Durham Road Thorpe Thewles TS21 3LT

26/0635/VARYVariation of a conditionAwaiting decision
Discharge / amendments
Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Section 73 application to vary conditions no2 (Approved Plans), no12 (Flood Risk Assessment), no13 (Construction, Decommissioning and Manage) and no18 (Cessation of Use) of planning approval 20/2692/FUL - Installation of a ground mounted photovoltaic (PV) solar energy generation system (Solar Farm), co-located battery storage, 132kV substation, associated equipment and infrastructure

Received
27 March 2026
Decision due
30 June 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
11
Ward
Northern Parishes
Agent
Starlight Energy UK Limited
  1. Received27 Mar
  2. Validated31 Mar
  3. Consult.22 Apr
  4. Target30 Jun
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 22 April.

Comment on the council's siteDocuments (34)

About this application

This is an application to vary a condition at Land North West Of High Middlefield Farm Durham Road Thorpe Thewles TS21 3LT. Stockton-on-Tees has handled 234 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 27 March 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 55 applications across Northern Parishes. We hold 445 applications in total for the TS21 postcode area.

100% of conditions applications at Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
TS21 3LT
Application type
Variation of a condition
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Grindon & Thorpe Thewles Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
31 March 2026
Consultation expiry
30 April 2026
Consultation start
1 April 2026
Consultation end
22 April 2026
Neighbour consultation start
1 April 2026
Neighbour consultation end
22 April 2026
Last date for comments
30 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Starlight Energy UK Limited
Agent address
100 Brand Street Glasgow G511DG

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
9 April 2026
Advertisement expiry
30 April 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14751027
Documents
34
Constraints
2

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
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SPA/RamsarApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation

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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Stockton-on-Tees

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