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Parcel 3470, East Dundry Lane, Norton Hawkfield, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset,

Awaiting decision Bath and North East Somerset 25/02480/SCREEN Pre-App - EIA Screening Opinion

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.

  • 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.

    Submitted 2 Jul 2025 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Jun 2025

    Received by Bath and North East Somerset

  2. 31 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 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 52 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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What 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 32 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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    95% historically approved · decision due ~27 Aug

    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.

    Awaiting decision Full applications

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