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Oakhill Farm Wirksworth Road Whatstandwell Matlock Derbyshire DE4 5HS

Decided Amber Valley AVA/2026/0184

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Installation of 24 panel ground mounted solar photovoltic array, and installation of 3 x wall mounted battery storage units

As published by the council, reference AVA/2026/0184

Application record

Reference
AVA/2026/0184
Status
Application Approval
Decision
PER
Received
19 Mar 2026
Validated
8 Apr 2026
Decided
2 Jun 2026
Ward
Alport & South West Parishes
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
DE4 5HS

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Mar 2026

    Received by Amber Valley

  2. 8 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 2 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: PER

  4. 9 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

23 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

Amber Valley has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About this record

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