Priestley College, PRIESTLEY COLLEGE Loushers Lane, Latchford, Warrington, WA4 6RD
Proposal
Installation of roof mounted Solar PV.
- Received
- 14 November 2025
- Council
- Warrington Borough Council
- Ward
- Latchford West
- ReceivedReceived14 Nov
- ValidatedValidated
- Consult.Consultation15 Dec
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is an outline application for a solar installation at Priestley College, PRIESTLEY COLLEGE Loushers Lane, Latchford, Warrington, WA4 6RD. Warrington has handled 1,082 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 14 November 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 34 applications across Latchford West. We hold 6,061 applications in total for the WA4 postcode area.
84% of outline applications at Warrington Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- WA4 6RD
- Application type
- Part 14 (Class J) Prior Approval
Planning application dates
- Validated
- 14 November 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 15 December 2025
- Consultation end
- 15 December 2025
Planning decision
- Decision
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Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 2: Medium 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 (22)
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, 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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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20262 Nov
Installation of roof mounted solar panels
PendingPart 14 (Class J) Prior Approval2026/01347/PA14J - 202025 Nov
Full Planning - Proposed Installation of single temporary teaching accommodation in order to facilitate…
ApprovedFull Planning2020/38217 - 20179 Oct
Full Planning - Proposed installation of 2.4m high promesh fencing with a security gate to allow pedestrian…
ApprovedFull Planning2017/31356 - No date
Creation of a 3G Artificial Grass Pitch (AGP) with perimeter fencing, hardstanding areas, storage container…
ApprovedApplication2026/00697/FUL
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For applicants and trades
Before the decision
You may need a flood risk assessment. Drainage & flood risk consultants near this site
The site is in flood zone 2 (Environment Agency).
- 9.0 miAltrinchamRTPI
- 9.7 miAltrinchamRTPI
- 16.0 miManchester
Nearest first, within 25 miles of the site. Every firm is listed free.
Contractors near this project
Find contractors for roofing near this site- Colin Leicester Electrical ServicesElectrician0.2 mi
- M & B Northwest LtdElectrician0.3 mi
- Creagan Electrical Services LtdElectrician0.3 mi
- Capper Shaw Electrical LtdElectrician0.3 mi
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