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Garth Hill College Bull Lane Bracknell Berkshire RG42 2AD

Granted Bracknell Forest 15/00663/PAS Prior Approval Installation Solar Panels

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

Proposal

Application for prior approval for the installation of 2 no. photovoltaics (PV) solar arrays on sports block roofs, one consisting of 136 no. frame mounted panes and other consisting of 56 no. frame mounted panels.

As published by the council, reference 15/00663/PAS

Application record

Reference
15/00663/PAS
Type
Prior Approval Installation Solar Panels
Status
Permitted
Decision
Prior Approval Solar Panels Granted
Received
14 Jul 2015
Validated
14 Jul 2015
Decided
20 Aug 2015
Ward
Priestwood And Garth
Parish
Bracknell Town Council
Decision by
Committee
Postcode
RG42 2AD

Site history

Applications at this address on the Bracknell Forest register

This site has had 14 applications since 2014: 14 approved, 0 refused.

  • 17/01275/T Granted

    Garth Hill College Bull Lane Bracknell Berkshire RG42 2AD

    Construction of WW1 trench in college grounds (extension until spring 2021)

    Decided 2 Feb 2018 Trees
  • 17/00214/COND Granted

    Garth Hill College Bull Lane Bracknell Berkshire RG42 2AD

    Details pursuant to Condition 18 (car parking strategy) of planning permission 15/00863/FUL for the erection of detached three-storey building forming post-16 centre for college with alterations to existing car parks.

    Decided 28 Oct 2019 Conditions
  • 16/00025/COND Granted

    Garth Hill College Bull Lane Bracknell Berkshire RG42 2AD

    Details pursuant to condition 14 (post construction review) of planning permission 14/00630/3.

    Decided 13 Apr 2016 Conditions
  • 15/00853/FUL Granted

    Garth Hill College Bull Lane Bracknell Berkshire RG42 2AD

    Section 73 application to vary the wording of condition 18 of planning permission 14/00630/3 for the erection of a detached three-storey building forming post-16 centre for college with alterations to existing car parks. [Note for clarification: Condition 18 requires submission, approval and implementation of a car parking strategy for the Wick Hill centre car park].

    Decided 7 Jan 2016 Full applications
  • 15/00597/T Granted

    Garth Hill College Bull Lane Bracknell Berkshire RG42 2AD

    Construction of WW1 trench in college grounds for a temporary period.(Expires 20/10/2018)

    Decided 20 Oct 2015 Trees
  • 15/00690/FUL Granted

    Garth Hill College Bull Lane Bracknell Berkshire RG42 2AD

    Installation of safety fencing to roof.

    Decided 7 Sep 2015 Full applications
  • 15/00090/COND Granted

    Garth Hill College Bull Lane Bracknell Berkshire RG42 2AD

    Details pursuant to condition 08 (Landscaping) of planning permission 14/00630/3

    Decided 9 Dec 2015 Conditions
  • 15/00072/COND Granted

    Garth Hill College Bull Lane Bracknell Berkshire RG42 2AD

    Details pursuant to conditon 17 (travel plan) of planning permission 14/00630/3

    Decided 9 Dec 2015 Conditions
  • 14/00205/COND Granted

    Garth Hill College Bull Lane Bracknell Berkshire RG42 2AD

    Details pursuant to conditions 07 (Tree protection), 10 (Surfacing/parking Layout) and 16 (Drainage) of planning permission 14/00630/3.

    Decided 9 Dec 2015 Conditions
  • 14/00206/COND Granted

    Garth Hill College Bull Lane Bracknell Berkshire RG42 2AD

    Details pursuant to condition 11 (Car Park Management) of planning application 14/00630/3.

    Decided 23 Feb 2017 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Jul 2015

    Received by Bracknell Forest

  2. 20 Aug 2015

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Solar Panels Granted

  3. 15 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

13 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Bracknell Forest granted permission on 20 August 2015, 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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