Planning application
Sainsbury's Barnett Way Gloucester GL4 3RT
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Proposed installation of 1224 no. monocrystalline silicon solar photo-voltaic modules over a building with flat roof areas at Sainsburys Barnett Way, Barnwood, Gloucestershire, GL4 3RT
As published by the council, reference 25/00726/PRIOR
Application record
- Reference
- 25/00726/PRIOR
- Type
- Prior Notification
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Not Required Prior Approval
- Received
- 18 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 4 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 5 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Barnwood
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- GL4 3RT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Aug 2025
Received by Gloucester
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4 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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5 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Not Required Prior Approval
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27 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Ineco Energy Ltd Agent, registered in Kenilworth
Active · incorporated 2016 · Kenilworth
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12 documents on file for this application
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Gloucester granted permission on 5 January 2026, 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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Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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