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Sir John Colfox School Ridgeway Bridport DT6 3DT

Granted Dorset P/PASO/2025/06673 Prior Approval - Roof Mounted Solar PV on a Non Domestic Building

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

Proposal

Installation of roof mounted solar panels

As published by the council, reference P/PASO/2025/06673

Application record

Reference
P/PASO/2025/06673
Type
Prior Approval - Roof Mounted Solar PV on a Non Domestic Building
Status
Planning Not Required
Decision
Granted As published: Prior Approval Not Required
Received
7 Nov 2025
Validated
7 Nov 2025
Decided
23 Dec 2025
Ward
Bridport Ward
Parish
Bridport
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
DT6 3DT

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Nov 2025

    Received by Dorset

  2. 23 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required

  3. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

15 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Dorset granted permission on 23 December 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.

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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