Planning application
1 Tecan Way Granby Industrial Estate Chickerell DT4 9TU
Withdrawn before a decision, so it carries no planning weight. A revised scheme can be submitted at any time.
Proposal
Installation of 586 Solar panels on to the north and south facing factory roofs of Tecan Ltd. This would be an installed capacity of 225.6 kWp, with an estimated output of 195,916 kWh per annum.
As published by the council, reference P/PASO/2023/01265
Application record
- Reference
- P/PASO/2023/01265
- Type
- Prior Approval - Roof Mounted Solar PV on a Non Domestic Building
- Status
- Application Withdrawn
- Decision
- Withdrawn
- Received
- 1 Mar 2023
- Validated
- 1 Mar 2023
- Decided
- 5 Apr 2023
- Ward
- Chickerell Ward
- Parish
- Chickerell
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DT4 9TU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Mar 2023
Received by Dorset
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5 Apr 2023
Decision issued: Withdrawn
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5 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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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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