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North Farm Horton Dorset BH21 7HL

Granted Dorset P/FUL/2023/02829 Full Planning Application

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

Proposal

Construction of Solar Farm and associated infrastructure

As published by the council, reference P/FUL/2023/02829

Application record

Reference
P/FUL/2023/02829
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Application Approved
Decision
Granted
Received
16 May 2023
Validated
16 May 2023
Decided
7 May 2025
Ward
Cranborne and Alderholt Ward
Parish
Horton
Decision by
Committee
Postcode
BH21 7HL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 May 2023

    Received by Dorset

  2. 7 May 2025

    Decision issued: Granted

  3. 3 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

2 later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • P/FUL/2025/06819 Granted

    Land between Woodlands Solar Farm, North Farm Solar Farm, and Mannington Substation

    Proposed cable route in conjunction with approved solar farm developments (North Farm Solar Farm ref. P/FUL/2023/02829 and Woodlands Solar Farm ref. P/FUL/2023/03415) at Mannington, Horton.

    Decided 22 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • P/ESC/2025/04777 Decided

    North Solar Farm and Woodlands Solar Farm Mannington Horton

    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

    Decided 26 Aug 2025 Outline

Documents

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

223 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Dorset granted permission on 7 May 2025, 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.

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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.

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