Planning application
Land At Main Road Brailsford Derbyshire
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Erection of a ground mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) array, with a total export capacity of up to 55 MW, and associated infrastructure, landscaping and access works accompanied by an Environmental Statement.
As published by the council, reference 26/00495/EIA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00495/EIA
- Type
- Environmental Impact Assessment
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 1 May 2026
- Validated
- 6 May 2026
- Ward
- Brailsford
- Parish
- Mercaston
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 May 2026
Received by Derbyshire Dales
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6 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 1 July 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Derbyshire Dales took a median of 74 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 25/01045/EIASO
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Derbyshire Dales for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Derbyshire Dales's median decision took 74 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About outline applications
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