Planning application
Marchington Solar Farm Station Road Draycott in the Clay Staffordshire DE6 5GX
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, inverter cabin, comms building, substation, switchgear enclosure, CCTV columns and perimeter fencing without complying with Condition 7 of P/2015/00405 relating to the photovoltaic arrays and associated cabinets hereby permitted shall be dismantled and removed from the site and the land reinstated to its former condition as agricultural land by the 21st March 2056 or upon the permanent cessation of the operation of the solar farm, whichever is the sooner
As published by the council, reference P/2018/00940
Application record
- Reference
- P/2018/00940
- Type
- Planning Condition
- Status
- FINAL DECISION
- Decision
- Conditional Approval - Delegated
- Received
- 19 Jul 2018
- Validated
- 7 Aug 2018
- Decided
- 10 Oct 2018
- Ward
- Crown
- Parish
- Draycott in the Clay, Marchington
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DE6 5GX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Jul 2018
Received by East Staffordshire
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7 Aug 2018
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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10 Oct 2018
Decision issued: Conditional Approval - Delegated
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22 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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East Staffordshire granted permission on 10 October 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.
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