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Land at Green Lane Marchington Staffordshire

Granted East Staffordshire P/2017/01479 Planning Condition

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

Proposal

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

As published by the council, reference P/2017/01479

Application record

Reference
P/2017/01479
Type
Planning Condition
Status
Granted As published: FINAL DECISION
Decision
Granted As published: Conditional Approval - Delegated
Received
15 Nov 2017
Validated
28 Nov 2017
Decided
8 Feb 2018
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/2017/00785 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/2015/01310 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. 15 Nov 2017

    Received by East Staffordshire

  2. 28 Nov 2017

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 8 Feb 2018

    Decision issued: Conditional Approval - Delegated

  4. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

East Staffordshire granted permission on 8 February 2018, 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 condition discharge and variation applications

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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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/2017/00665 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
  • 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

    Remove 2 branches overhanging neighbouring property (T3) and reduce lowest limb over garden back to branch growing east (T4) from 2 Ash trees of TPO 421 (Revised Description)

    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

In East Staffordshire

  • P/2026/01006 Awaiting decision

    MOLSON COORS BREWING COMPANY EX BREWERY CAR PARK CROSS STREET BURTON UPON TRENT DE14 1EF

    Discharge of condition numbers 5, 14, 15, 17, 18, 20, 31, 34, 35, 39, 41 and 42 of planning permission P/2022/01462 relating to Hybrid application comprising Full application for the conversion of two listed buildings to provide 21 no. dwellings (Class C3) along with Retail use (Class E (a)) of up to 65 square metres and Food and beverage sales use (Class E (b)) of up to 770 square metres, (including demolition and site clearance works) and associated infrastructure, engineering works and open space with access from Station Street/egress from Cross Street and parking provision; and Outline application (with all matters reserved) for up to 263 no. dwellings (Class C3), Hotel use (Class C1) up to 154 rooms/keys, Retail use (Class E (a)) up to 600 square metres, Leisure use (Class E (d)) up to 910 square metres, Offices/workplace (Class E (g) & (i)) up to 670 square metres, associated demolition/site clearance, infrastructure and engineering works and open space with access from Station Street/egress from Cross Street and car parking provision (including provision of 65 no. parking spaces for the Former Technology College site)

    Received 25 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • P/2026/00775 Granted

    THE EAST LODGE HALL GROUNDS ROLLESTON ON DOVE DE13 9BS

    Details required by condition 3 (Materials) of planning permission P/2025/00909 relating to lowering of land levels and demolition of existing walls, platform and store to facilitate the erection of single storey side extension (west elevation), alterations to existing extensions roof to form a hipped roof, erection of a detached double garage, increase in height and repairs to existing boundary wall to Church Road, the erection of retaining walls, fencing, access gate and pillars and alterations to vehicular access

    Received 6 Jul, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • P/2026/00776 Granted

    THE EAST LODGE HALL GROUNDS ROLLESTON ON DOVE DE13 9BS

    Details required by condition 3 (Materials) of listed building consent P/2025/00911 relating to lowering of land levels and demolition of store and garden structures to facilitate the erection of a single storey side extension (west elevation), alterations to roof of existing extension to form a hipped roof, external alterations including remove and retain rooftiles to make good timbers, re-felt and reinstate rooftiles, replace soffits, fascias, guttering and downpipes, repair and repaint exterior, repairs to existing windows to all elevations, increase in height and repairs to boundary wall to Church Road, internal alterations to repair and reinstate ground floor, structural repair works to chimney, demolition of internal partition to bathroom and existing kitchen, rewiring, installation of partitions, linings, ceiling and black metal balustrade to staircase alterations and repairs to internal wall, floor and ceilings

    Received 6 Jul, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • P/2026/00991 Awaiting decision

    LAND SOUTH OF LICHFIELD ROAD BURTON-UPON-TRENT BRANSTON

    Details required by condition number 5 (remediation scheme) (Miller Homes Ltd, Phase 5 - Plots 22. 23. 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29 and 30) of planning permission P/2024/00280 relating to the application under Section 73 to vary Condition 1 (Plans) attached to the Reserved Matters application P/2023/00666 for the erection of 100 dwellings including details of appearance, landscaping, layout and scale to amend the discrepancies to the approved drawing list.

    Received 18 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • P/2026/00994 Awaiting decision

    CHERRY TREE COTTAGE HOLLINGTON ROAD ROCESTER ST14 5HY

    Discharge of condition numbers 3 and 6 of planning permission P/2023/00875 relating to Erection of a detached dwelling.

    Received 18 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Conditions