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North Solar Farm and Woodlands Solar Farm Mannington Horton

Decided Dorset P/ESC/2025/04777 EIA Screening Opinion

Relates to P/FUL/2023/02829

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Environmental Impact Assessment Screening Opinion pursuant to Regulation 6 of the Town and County Planning (EIA) Regulations 2017 for a proposed cable route in conjunction with the approved solar farm developments known as North Farm Solar Farm (planning application reference P/FUL/2023/02829) and Woodlands Solar Farm (planning application reference P/FUL/2023/03415) at Mannington Farm, Horton

As published by the council, reference P/ESC/2025/04777

Application record

Reference
P/ESC/2025/04777
Type
EIA Screening Opinion
Status
Response Issued
Decision
Response Given
Received
12 Aug 2025
Validated
12 Aug 2025
Decided
26 Aug 2025
Ward
Cranborne and Alderholt Ward
Parish
Holt

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Aug 2025

    Received by Dorset

  2. 26 Aug 2025

    Decision issued: Response Given

  3. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • North Farm Horton Dorset BH21 7HL

    Construction of Solar Farm and associated infrastructure

    Decided 7 May 2025 Full applications

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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