Planning application
Grange Retail Park, Unit A, Allendale Road Loughborough Leicestershire LE11 2FF
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application to determine if prior approval is required for the installation of 270 no. Solar PV's to a Non-domestic Building (Schedule 2, Part 14, Class J of the GDPO 2015)
As published by the council, reference P/26/0593/2
Application record
- Reference
- P/26/0593/2
- Type
- Prior Approval - Solar Panels on Non-domestic Buildings
- Status
- Decided: PRIOR APPROVAL NOT REQUIRED
- Decision
- PRIOR APPROVAL NOT REQUIRED
- Received
- 26 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 1 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Loughborough Outwoods and Shelthorpe|Loughborough Woodthorpe
- Parish
- Loughborough
- Postcode
- LE11 2FF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Mar 2026
Received by Charnwood
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1 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Charnwood granted permission, 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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