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Manns Farm Nightingale Lane Mortimer Reading RG7 3PS

25/01128/PASOLPrior Approval for Solar PVAwaiting decision
Outline / PiP

Proposal

Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Installation, Alteration or Replacement of other Solar Photovoltaics (PV) equipment on the Roofs of Non-domestic Buildings: Installation of 58.5kW solar system on existing roof

Received
16 May 2025
Decision due
11 July 2025
Ward
Burghfield & Mortimer
  1. Received16 May
  2. Validated16 May
  3. Consult.20 May
  4. Target11 Jul
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 20 May.

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About this application

This is an outline application for a solar installation at Manns Farm Nightingale Lane Mortimer Reading RG7 3PS. West Berkshire has handled 299 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 16 May 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 51 applications across Burghfield & Mortimer. We hold 1,947 applications in total for the RG7 postcode area.

81% of outline applications at West Berkshire Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
RG7 3PS
Application type
Prior Approval for Solar PV
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Stratfield Mortimer Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 May 2025
Consultation expiry
20 May 2025
Consultation end
20 May 2025
Last date for comments
20 May 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Stuart Nicholls 74 High Street Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1JR

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
5
Constraints
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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.

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: West Berkshire

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