Planning application
Parcel 3470, East Dundry Lane, Norton Hawkfield, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset,
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Request for Screening Opinion for the proposed construction of a temporary solar farm and assosciated infastructure on land at Hill Farm, East Dundry Road, Bristol, BS14 0BW.
As published by the council, reference 25/02480/SCREEN
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02480/SCREEN
- Type
- Pre-App - EIA Screening Opinion
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 24 Jun 2025
- Validated
- 24 Jun 2025
- Ward
- Publow And Whitchurch
- Parish
- Whitchurch
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bath and North East Somerset register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025.
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25/02595/EFUL Awaiting decision
Parcel 3470, East Dundry Lane, Norton Hawkfield, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset,
Construction of a temporary solar farm, to include the installation of solar photovoltaic panels to generate electricity, with ancillary substations, inverters, perimeter stock fencing, landscaping and other associated works.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Jun 2025
Received by Bath and North East Somerset
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31 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 19 August 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Bath and North East Somerset took a median of 51 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Bath and North East Somerset for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Bath and North East Somerset decided outline applications in a median of 27 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About outline applications
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