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E H Thorne (Beehives) Ltd, Beehive Business Park, Church Lane

WL/2025/01242Prior approval Solar EquipmentApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 9 February 2026

Council decision: Prior Approval Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Prior approval for proposed installation of roof mounted 130.98kWp solar PV system comprising of 222no. 590W panels

Received
18 December 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
BARDNEY
Agent
NerG Ltd
  1. Received18 Dec
  2. Validated29 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided9 Feb

Decided in 42 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a planning application for a solar installation at E H THORNE (BEEHIVES) LTD, BEEHIVE BUSINESS PARK, CHURCH LANE. West Lindsey has handled 20 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 4 days longer than West Lindsey's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 32 applications across BARDNEY. We hold 1,605 applications in total for the LN8 postcode area.

100% of prior approval solar equipment applications at West Lindsey District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
LN8 5NJ
Application type
Prior approval Solar Equipment
Parish
Rand CP

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 December 2025
Committee meeting
19 December 2025

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
NerG Ltd

Additional information

UPRN
10013817485

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)

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.

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 Lindsey

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