Planning application
Glemsford Primary Academy Lion Road Glemsford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 7RF
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Application to determine if Prior Approval is required for a proposed: Installation, Alteration or Replacement of Solar Photovoltaics (PV) on roofs of Non Domestic Buildings. Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development )(England) Order 2015 as amended Schedule 2, Part 14 Class J - Proposed roof mounted solar panels
As published by the council, reference DC/25/03988
Application record
- Reference
- DC/25/03988
- Type
- Prior Approval Solar Install NonDomestic
- Status
- Refused
- Decision
- Formal Approval IS required - Refused
- Received
- 8 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 8 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 3 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Chadacre
- Parish
- Glemsford
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CO10 7RF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Sep 2025
Received by Babergh
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3 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Formal Approval IS required - Refused
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9 Aug 2026
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Agent on file, an architecture practice
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