Planning application
Great Notley Field Bromley Lane Much Hadham SG10 6HU
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Installation of a ground-mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) array on 6.28 hectares of agricultural land at Great Notley Field, Much Hadham, including associated infrastructure comprising underground cabling, substation cabin, temporary construction access measures, biodiversity enhancements through wildflower meadows, new hedgerow and tree planting, and provision of open wildlife corridors.
As published by the council, reference 3/25/1111/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 3/25/1111/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 30 Jun 2025
- Validated
- 9 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Much Hadham
- Parish
- Much Hadham Parish Council
- Decision by
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- Postcode
- SG10 6HU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Jun 2025
Received by East Hertfordshire
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9 Sep 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 4 November 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
East Hertfordshire took a median of 77 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
72 documents on file for this application
- HIGHWAYS - 20/7/26
- CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT PLAN
- HIGHWAYS - 6/5/26
- CMP UPDATE APRIL 2026
- HIGHWAYS - 9/3/26
- SITE SPECIFIC FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT
- APPENDIX A - SITE LOCATION PLAN - SITE SPECIFIC FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT
- APPENDIX B - FLOOD MAP FOR PLANNING - SITE SPECIFIC FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT
- APPENDIXC_25135-BMC-DG-DS-DR-D-0002-S0-P02 - SITE SPECIFIC FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT
- APPENDIXC_25135-BMC-DG-DS-DR-D-0003-S0-P02 - SITE SPECIFIC FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT
- APPENDIXE_25135-BMC-DG-ER-CA-D-P01 - SITE SPECIFIC FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT
- APPENDIXE_25135-BMC-DG-PR-CA-D-P02 - SITE SPECIFIC FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT
- APPENDIXF_25135-BMC-DG-MM-RP-P01 - SITE SPECIFIC FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT
- LANDSCAPE - 22/1/26
- LOCAL FLOOD LEAD 27/11/25
- CONSERVATION TEAM 25/11/25
- MUCH HADHAM PARISH COUNCIL - 6/11/25
- LINDA FINDLAY-25/10/25
- JOHN & CATRIONA DODSWORTH-16/10/25
- ALLEN BUTCHER-16/10/25
- JANE GREEN-14/10/25
- ANNETTE AND BRIAN MCARTHUR-15/10/25
- ASHRAFA SUTTON-14/10/25
- PATRICK WHITTINGDALE-11/10/25
- JOHN LYLE-3/10/25
- MICHELLE WIMSEY -5/10/25
- DR & MRS ANDREW COCKBURN-2/10/25
- S106 - 1/10/25
- PHIL SAV-29/9/25
- HIGHWAYS - 25/9/25
- HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT 24/9/25
- HERTS AND MIDDLESEX WILDLIFE TRUST - 24/9/25
- HCC GROWTH - 18/9/25
- TREE CONSTRAINTS PLAN
- TREE CONSTRAINTS PLAN
- TREE CONSTRAINTS PLAN
- TREE CONSTRAINTS PLAN
- ARRAY LAYOUT SITE PLAN 11 OF 11
- BIODIVERSITY METRIC TECHNICAL METHODOLOGY
- HERITAGE APPRAISAL AND IMPACT STATEMENT
- CHALDEAN ECOLOGY SURVEY SUMMARY
- BIODIVERSITY STATEMENT
- ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- BIODIVERSITY METRIC
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
- ELEVATIONS AND DETAILS
- TYPICAL DETAILS - SITE COMPOUND & ELECTRICAL SWITCH GEAR HOUSING
- LOCATION PLAN
- ARRAY LAYOUT EXISTING SITE PLAN 1 OF 3
- ARRAY LAYOUT EXISTING SITE PLAN 2 OF 3
- ARRAY LAYOUT EXISTING SITE PLAN 3 OF 3
- ARRAY LAYOUT SITE PLAN 1 OF 3
- ARRAY LAYOUT SITE PLAN 2 0F 3
- ARRAY LAYOUT SITE PLAN 3 OF 3
- ARRAY LAYOUT SITE PLAN 1 OF 11
- ARRAY LAYOUT SITE PLAN 3 OF 11
- ARRAY LAYOUT SITE PLAN 3 OF 11
- ARRAY LAYOUT SITE PLAN 4 OF 11
- ARRAY LAYOUT SITE PLAN 5 OF 11
- ARRAY LAYOUT SITE PLAN 6 OF 11
- ARRAY LAYOUT SITE PLAN 7 OF 11
- ARRAY LAYOUT SITE PLAN 8 OF 11
- ARRAY LAYOUT SITE PLAN 9 OF 11
- ARRAY LAYOUT SITE PLAN 10 OF 11
- BIODIVERSITY SURVEY AND REPORT
- AGRICULTURAL LAND CLASSIFICATION
- LANDSCAPE AND VISUAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- TREE SURVEY TECHNICAL SUMMARY
- TREE SURVEY REPORT
- PLANNING STATEMENT
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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