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Land At Green Lane Marchington Staffordshire

Refused East Staffordshire P/2015/01310 Detailed Planning Application

At appeal, which passes the decision to the national inspectorate. Anyone who commented before is normally able to comment again.

Proposal

Erection of a standby electricity generation plant & associated communications and welfare building, fuel tanks, control building, substation and acoustic fencing

As published by the council, reference P/2015/01310

Application record

Reference
P/2015/01310
Type
Detailed Planning Application
Status
Refused As published: APPEAL DECIDED
Decision
Refused As published: Refused - Delegated
Received
14 Sep 2015
Validated
24 Sep 2015
Decided
28 Jan 2016
Ward
Crown
Parish
Marchington
Decision by
Delegated

Site history

Applications at this address on the East Staffordshire register

This site has had 8 applications since 2015: 6 approved, 1 refused.

  • P/2017/01479 Granted

    Land at Green Lane Marchington Staffordshire

    Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for the construction of a Solar Farm with ancillary development including solar panels and frames, sub-station, comms building, inverter cabins, switchgear housing, security fencing and security cameras without complying with Condition 8 of planning permission P/2015/00791 relating to the photovoltaic arrays and associated cabinets to be removed from the site following any 6 month period of non-operation or immediately following the expiration of 30 years from the date of first export of electricity on 30th March 2047 whichever is the sooner

    Decided 8 Feb 2018 Conditions
  • P/2017/00785 Granted

    Land at Green Lane Marchington Staffordshire

    Discharge of condition no 9 of planning permission P/2015/00791 relating to the Construction of a Solar Farm with ancillary development including solar panels and frames, sub-station, comms building, inverter cabins, switchgear housing, security fencing and security cameras

    Decided 1 Nov 2017 Conditions
  • P/2017/00665 Granted

    Land at Green Lane Marchington Staffordshire

    Construction of a Solar Farm with ancillary development including solar panels and frames, sub-station, comms building, inverter cabins, switchgear housing, security fencing and security cameras (Non-Material Amendment relating to P/2015/00791 for the reduction in number and size of solar panels and area included within the fence, reduction in number of inverter cabins and CCTV cameras, change from Balancing Equipment container to storage container and 2 Comms building and 1 switchgear enclosure to 1 Substation Housing, reduction in footprint of substation and inverter cabin, reduction in pole height of CCTV by 0.6m and siting of satellite dish)

    Decided 7 Jul 2017 Amendments
  • P/2015/01681 Granted

    Land at Green Lane Marchington Staffordshire

    Discharge of conditions 3 - 6 of planning permission P/2015/00791 relating to the construction of a Solar Farm with ancillary development including solar panels and frames, sub-station, comms building, inverter cabins, switchgear housing, security fencing and security cameras

    Decided 5 Feb 2016 Conditions
  • P/2015/00791 Granted

    Land at Green Lane Marchington Staffordshire

    Construction of a Solar Farm with ancillary development including solar panels and frames, sub-station, comms building, inverter cabins, switchgear housing, security fencing and security cameras

    Decided 23 Sep 2015 Full applications
  • P/2015/00236 Decided

    Land at Green Lane Marchington Staffordshire

    Screening opinion

    Decided 2 Mar 2015 Outline
  • P/2015/00113 Granted

    Land at Green Lane Marchington Staffordshire

    Screening Opinion

    Decided 28 Jan 2015 Outline

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Sep 2015

    Received by East Staffordshire

  2. 24 Sep 2015

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 28 Jan 2016

    Decision issued: Refused - Delegated

  4. 8 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

28 documents on file for this application

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What happens at appeal

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  • Land at Green Lane Marchington Staffordshire

    P/2017/00785 Submitted 21 Jun 2017 50 yards away

    Discharge of condition no 9 of planning permission P/2015/00791 relating to the Construction of a Solar Farm with ancillary development including solar panels and frames, sub-station, comms building, inverter cabins, switchgear housing, security fencing and security cameras

    Granted Conditions
  • Land at Green Lane Marchington Staffordshire

    P/2017/01479 Submitted 15 Nov 2017 50 yards away

    Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for the construction of a Solar Farm with ancillary development including solar panels and frames, sub-station, comms building, inverter cabins, switchgear housing, security fencing and security cameras without complying with Condition 8 of planning permission P/2015/00791 relating to the photovoltaic arrays and associated cabinets to be removed from the site following any 6 month period of non-operation or immediately following the expiration of 30 years from the date of first export of electricity on 30th March 2047 whichever is the sooner

    Granted Conditions 4 docs
  • Land at Green Lane Marchington Staffordshire

    P/2017/00665 Submitted 26 May 2017 50 yards away

    Construction of a Solar Farm with ancillary development including solar panels and frames, sub-station, comms building, inverter cabins, switchgear housing, security fencing and security cameras (Non-Material Amendment relating to P/2015/00791 for the reduction in number and size of solar panels and area included within the fence, reduction in number of inverter cabins and CCTV cameras, change from Balancing Equipment container to storage container and 2 Comms building and 1 switchgear enclosure to 1 Substation Housing, reduction in footprint of substation and inverter cabin, reduction in pole height of CCTV by 0.6m and siting of satellite dish)

    Granted Amendments 16 docs
    Small domestic
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