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Knoll Farm , White Ox Mead Lane, Peasedown St John, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 8PL

Granted Bath and North East Somerset 25/03017/SOLPA Solar Photovoltaics Prior Approval

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

Proposal

Installation of Solar PV equipment of the roofs of three non-domestic buildings.

As published by the council, reference 25/03017/SOLPA

Application record

Reference
25/03017/SOLPA
Type
Solar Photovoltaics Prior Approval
Status
Approve
Decision
Granted As published: APPROVE
Received
31 Jul 2025
Validated
31 Jul 2025
Decided
23 Sep 2025
Ward
Bathavon South
Parish
Wellow
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
BA2 8PL

Site history

Applications at this address on the Bath and North East Somerset register

This site has had 6 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 2 refused.

  • 26/02758/SOLPA Awaiting decision

    Knoll Farm , White Ox Mead Lane, Peasedown St John, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 8PL

    Installation of Solar PV equipment of the roofs of non-domestic buildings.

    Submitted 23 Jul 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/00657/PACOU Granted

    Knoll Farm , White Ox Mead Lane, Peasedown St John, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 8PL

    Prior approval request for change of use of an agricultural building to a microbrewery.

    Decided 24 Apr 2026 Prior approval
  • 25/04338/AGRN Refused

    Knoll Farm , White Ox Mead Lane, Peasedown St John, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 8PL

    Erection of two agricultural barns

    Decided 4 Dec 2025 Outline
  • 25/03717/AGRN Refused

    Knoll Farm , White Ox Mead Lane, Peasedown St John, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 8PL

    Erection of two agricultural barns.

    Decided 20 Oct 2025 Outline
  • 21/00138/COND Split decision

    Knoll Farm, White Ox Mead Lane, Peasedown St. John, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 8PL

    Discharge of conditions 3, 4 and 5 of application 20/02480/FUL (Erection of 3no agricultural buildings including Cattle Barn, Workshop/Feed Store, Farmyard Manure/Straw and Hay Shed along with associated yard areas and access track from Knoll Farmhouse, and other associated works)

    Decided 3 Sep 2021 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 31 Jul 2025

    Received by Bath and North East Somerset

  2. 23 Sep 2025

    Decision issued: APPROVE

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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What this grant of permission means

Bath and North East Somerset granted permission on 23 September 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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