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Wickford Swim And Fitness Market Avenue Wickford Essex SS12 0RG

Granted Basildon 24/01436/PVPA Prior Approval for Solar Photo Voltaics

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Application for prior approval (Class J, Part 14) for the installation of 94 x 435W solar modules (40.89kWp) on the flat roof area of the fitness building, that forms part of the Wickford Pool and Fitness Centre. The panels will be installed using a ballasted, E/W facing mounting system and the power connected into the buildings' main distribution board.

As published by the council, reference 24/01436/PVPA

Application record

Reference
24/01436/PVPA
Type
Prior Approval for Solar Photo Voltaics
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted
Received
11 Dec 2024
Validated
11 Dec 2024
Decided
17 Jan 2025
Ward
Wickford Park
Parish
Wickford Town Council
Decision by
Chief Planner Decisions
Postcode
SS12 0RG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Dec 2024

    Received by Basildon

  2. 17 Jan 2025

    Decision issued: Granted

  3. 28 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Carbon 3 Ltd Agent

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4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Basildon granted permission on 17 January 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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