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Stephen Austin And Sons Ltd Caxton Hill Hertford Hertfordshire SG13 7LU

Refused East Hertfordshire 3/23/0211/PNPV Prior Notification PV (Non-domestic)

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

The proposal is for a 272.97 kWp roof mounted solar system. The system will comprise 709 385kW panels, 2 100kW inverters and 1 25kW inverter.

As published by the council, reference 3/23/0211/PNPV

Application record

Reference
3/23/0211/PNPV
Type
Prior Notification PV (Non-domestic)
Status
Awaiting decision
Decision
Prior Approval Refused
Received
2 Feb 2023
Validated
3 Feb 2023
Decided
24 Mar 2023
Ward
Hertford - Castle
Parish
Hertford Town Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SG13 7LU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Feb 2023

    Received by East Hertfordshire

  2. 3 Feb 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Refused

  4. 30 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

20 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

East Hertfordshire refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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