Planning application
Land to west of Boyah Grange, Potato Pit Lane, Dale Abbey, Derbyshire
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Installation and operation of solar farm for 40 years, comprising ground-mounted solar arrays, with ancillary buildings and plant, and including CCTV cameras, weather station, access works/tracks, landscaping/ecological works, deer/security fencing, and temporary compound/facilities for construction phase.
As published by the council, reference 0825/0028
Application record
- Reference
- 0825/0028
- Type
- Full planning permission
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 23 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 23 Sep 2025
- Ward
- West Hallam and Dale Abbey (Historical)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Sep 2025
Received by Erewash
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 18 November 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Erewash took a median of 50 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
79 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Erewash for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Erewash decided full applications in a median of 72 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.
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