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Land at Green Lane Marchington Staffordshire

Granted East Staffordshire P/2017/00665 Non-Material Amendment

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

Proposal

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)

As published by the council, reference P/2017/00665

Application record

Reference
P/2017/00665
Type
Non-Material Amendment
Status
Granted As published: FINAL DECISION
Decision
Granted As published: Approved - Delegated
Received
26 May 2017
Validated
13 Jun 2017
Decided
7 Jul 2017
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/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/2015/01310 Refused

    Land At Green Lane Marchington Staffordshire

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

    Decided 28 Jan 2016 Full applications
  • 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. 26 May 2017

    Received by East Staffordshire

  2. 13 Jun 2017

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 7 Jul 2017

    Decision issued: Approved - Delegated

  4. 7 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

16 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

East Staffordshire granted permission on 7 July 2017, 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 amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

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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/2015/01310 Submitted 14 Sep 2015 50 yards away

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

    Refused Full applications 28 docs
  • Marchington to Hatton Overhead Line

    P/2013/01472 Submitted 16 Dec 2013 200 yards away

    Replacement of a wood pole double circuit overhead line with a single circuit wood pole overhead line

    Granted Other 13 docs
  • St Peters Church Church Lane Marchington Staffordshire ST14 8LJ

    P/2021/00800 Submitted 8 Jun 2021 0.3 miles away

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    Granted Trees 6 docs
  • St Peters Church Church Lane Marchington Staffordshire ST14 8LJ

    P/2021/00818 Submitted 8 Jun 2021 0.3 miles away

    Removal of damaged horizontal branch to cherry tree (C1) and remove weakest trunk of a double trunked conifer (C2)

    Granted Trees 11 docs

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    Received 26 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Amendments
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    Received 23 Apr, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Amendments
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    Received 23 Sep, published by the council 26 Sep 2026 Amendments
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    Non-Material Amendment relating to P/2026/00348 for the erection of a two storey side extension and installation of a new window to existing West elevation for the amendment consisting of the installation of an additional 1no. window to the West elevation and 1no. window to the East elevation.

    Received 17 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Amendments
  • P/2026/00976 Awaiting decision

    LAND ADJACENT TO B&Q WELLINGTON ROAD BURTON ON TRENT DE14 2AP

    Non-Material Amendment relating to P/2025/00297 for the mixed-use development comprising a single restaurant with drive-thru lane (Class E), 6no. retail units (Use Class E(a)) (food and non-food), 1no. leisure unit (Use Class E(d)), 1no. Community Training Centre (Use Class F1(a)) with associated sports pitch (Use Class F2(c)) and vegetable garden with associated access, car parking, bin and cycle storage and landscaping amendments to the EV charging stations

    Received 15 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Amendments