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Land And School Building Woodgreen Comprehensive School Woodstock Road Witney Oxfordshire

24/03036/PN56Prior Notification 56 DaysApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 20 January 2025

Council decision: Prior Approval ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Installation of 110no. Solar PV Array (48.4kWp) equipment on flat roofs of a non-domestic building (Wood Green Secondary School)

Received
27 November 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Witney East
Agent
Zesta Planning Ltd
  1. Received27 Nov
  2. Validated27 Nov
  3. Consult.6 Jan
  4. Target
  5. Decided20 Jan

Decided in 54 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application for a solar installation at Land And School Building Woodgreen Comprehensive School Woodstock Road Witney Oxfordshire. West Oxfordshire has handled 480 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days, 5 days longer than West Oxfordshire's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 24 applications across Witney East.

83% of outline applications at West Oxfordshire District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Prior Notification 56 Days
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Witney

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 November 2024
Last date for comments
6 January 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Zesta Planning Ltd
Agent address
The Site Chosen View Road Cheltenham GL51 9LT

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13564930
Documents
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Witney And Cogges Conservation AreaPart of the site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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

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© 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.

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Source: West Oxfordshire

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