Planning application
Witton Sports Arena Witton Country Park Preston Old Road Blackburn BB2 2TP
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Installation of Solar Photo Voltaic (SPV) arrays to roof of the building
As published by the council, reference 10/21/0566
Application record
- Reference
- 10/21/0566
- Type
- Prior Approval - Solar Panels Non-domestic Buildings
- Status
- FINAL DECISION
- Decision
- Prior Approval is not required
- Received
- 26 May 2021
- Validated
- 28 May 2021
- Decided
- 20 Aug 2021
- Ward
- Billinge & Beardwood
- Parish
- Blackburn
- Decision by
- Planning and Highways Committee
- Postcode
- BB2 2TP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 May 2021
Received by Blackburn with Darwen
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28 May 2021
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 Aug 2021
Decision issued: Prior Approval is not required
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17 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Blackburn with Darwen granted permission on 20 August 2021, 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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