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Land East Of Cranes Road Hethel Norfolk

Granted Broadland 2021/0569 Full

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

Proposal

Proposed Development for installation and operation of ground-mounted solar farm and energy storage system. together with inverter platforms; control room; DNO station; storage containers; battery storage; security fencing & CCTV; temporary construction compound; and enhanced landscaping & ecological management.

As published by the council, reference 2021/0569

Application record

Reference
2021/0569
Type
Full
Status
Decided
Decision
Approval with Conditions
Received
12 Mar 2021
Validated
12 Mar 2021
Decided
21 Dec 2021
Ward
Mulbarton And Stoke Holy Cross
Parish
Bracon Ash And Hethel
Decision by
Development Management Committee

Site history

Applications at this address on the Broadland register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2021/0517 Withdrawn

    Land East Of Cranes Road Hethel Norfolk

    Screening Opinion for solar farm

    Decided 13 Sep 2021 Outline

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Mar 2021

    Received by Broadland

  2. 21 Dec 2021

    Decision issued: Approval with Conditions

  3. 21 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • 2025/3342 Granted

    Solar Farm Land East Of Cranes Road Hethel Norfolk

    Non-material amendment of 2021/0569 - (1) removal of inverter platforms, (2) small turning splay added to end of access track, (3) Layout of Substation and Customer Cabin amended, (4) new access track due to move of string inverters, (5) CCTV Details, (6) Fence and Gate Details and (7) Solar Panel Details

    Decided 11 Nov 2025 Amendments

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Agent on file, registered in Edinburgh

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Documents

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103 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Broadland granted permission on 21 December 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 full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • Solar Farm Land East Of Cranes Road Hethel Norfolk

    2025/3342 Submitted 23 Oct 2025 0m away

    Non-material amendment of 2021/0569 - (1) removal of inverter platforms, (2) small turning splay added to end of access track, (3) Layout of Substation and Customer Cabin amended, (4) new access track due to move of string inverters, (5) CCTV Details, (6) Fence and Gate Details and (7) Solar Panel Details

    Granted Amendments 8 docs
    Small domestic
  • Solar Farm Land East Of Cranes Road Hethel Norfolk

    2025/3342 Submitted 23 Oct 2025 0m away

    Non-material amendment of 2021/0569 - (1) removal of inverter platforms, (2) small turning splay added to end of access track, (3) Layout of Substation and Customer Cabin amended, (4) new access track due to move of string inverters, (5) CCTV Details, (6) Fence and Gate Details and (7) Solar Panel Details

    Granted Amendments 8 docs
    Small domestic
  • Land East Of Cranes Road Hethel Norfolk

    2021/0569 Submitted 12 Mar 2021 0m away

    Proposed Development for installation and operation of ground-mounted solar farm and energy storage system. together with inverter platforms; control room; DNO station; storage containers; battery storage; security fencing & CCTV; temporary construction compound; and enhanced landscaping & ecological management.

    Granted Full applications 103 docs
  • Land West Of East Carleton Road Bracon Ash Norfolk

    2021/2083 Submitted 13 Sep 2021 82m away

    Screening Opinion for solar farm - installation and operation of 27 MWp ground-mounted solar photovoltaic panels and associated infrastructure over an area of approximately 30ha.

    Decided Outline 20 docs
  • Land West Of East Carleton Road Bracon Ash Norfolk

    2021/2083 Submitted 13 Sep 2021 82m away

    Screening Opinion for solar farm - installation and operation of 27 MWp ground-mounted solar photovoltaic panels and associated infrastructure over an area of approximately 30ha.

    Decided Outline 20 docs
  • Land East Of Cranes Road Hethel Norfolk

    2021/0517 Submitted 4 Mar 2021 90m away

    Screening Opinion for solar farm

    Withdrawn Outline 9 docs

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