Outwood Medical Centre Potovens Lane Outwood Wakefield WF1 2PE
Approved on 29 May 2024
Council decision: Prior Approval Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Installation of 168 Solar Photovoltaic panels to roof surfaces.
- Received
- 22 December 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Wrenthorpe And Outwood West
- ReceivedReceived22 Dec
- ValidatedValidated8 Apr
- Consult.Consultation30 Apr
- TargetTarget Date3 Jun
- DecidedDecided29 May
Decided in 51 days
About this application
This is a planning application for a solar installation at Outwood Medical Centre Potovens Lane Outwood Wakefield WF1 2PE. Wakefield has handled 8,262 applications of this type. This one was decided in 159 days, 15 weeks longer than Wakefield's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 18 applications across Wrenthorpe And Outwood West. We hold 469 applications in total for the WF1 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- WF1 2PE
- Application type
- Solar Power Notification
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 8 April 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 30 April 2024
- Last date for comments
- 30 April 2024
- Target decision date
- 3 June 2024
- Permission expires
- 29 May 2027
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Carbonzero.energy
- Agent address
- Carbon Zero Energy Warehouse Lane Foulridge Colne Lancashire BB8 7PP United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 9 April 2024
- Site notice end
- 30 April 2024
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: conservation areas and Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.
Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage 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 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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