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The Robert Smyth School Burnmill Road Market Harborough Leicestershire LE16 7JG

Granted Harborough 24/00255/FUL Full Application

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

Proposal

Installation of 420 PV solar panels with a maximum output of 170.1 kWp

As published by the council, reference 24/00255/FUL

Application record

Reference
24/00255/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
26 Feb 2024
Validated
27 Mar 2024
Decided
9 Jul 2024
Ward
Market Harborough Logan
Parish
Market Harborough
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
LE16 7JG

Site history

Applications at this address on the Harborough register

This site has had 9 applications since 2020: 7 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/01360/TPO Awaiting decision

    The Robert Smyth School Burnmill Road Market Harborough Leicestershire LE16 7JG

    Works to 10x lime trees, re-pollard cutting to previous pollard points (HDC TPO 213)

    Submitted 21 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 24/00662/PCD Granted

    The Robert Smyth School Burnmill Road Market Harborough Leicestershire LE16 7JG

    Discharge of Conditions 4 (construction management plan), 6 (pitch specification) and 7 (materials schedule) of 23/00258/FUL

    Decided 18 Jul 2024 Conditions
  • 24/00256/LBC Granted

    The Robert Smyth School Burnmill Road Market Harborough Leicestershire LE16 7JG

    Installation of 420 PV solar panels with a maximum output of 170.1 kWp

    Decided 9 Jul 2024 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 23/01645/PCD Granted

    The Robert Smyth School Burnmill Road Market Harborough Leicestershire LE16 7JG

    Discharge of Condition 5 (Community Use Agreement) of 20/00004/FUL (Retrospective)

    Decided 11 Jan 2024 Conditions
  • 23/01452/PDN Refused

    The Robert Smyth School Burnmill Road Market Harborough Leicestershire LE16 7JG

    Notification to determine if Prior Approval is required to supply and install 420 No PV solar panels with a maximum output of 170.1 kWp. The panels will be installed on the flat and pitched roofs of the school buildings.

    Decided 9 Jan 2024 Prior approval
  • 22/00937/FUL Granted

    The Robert Smyth School Burnmill Road Market Harborough Leicestershire LE16 7JG

    Demolition of existing caretaker's property and existing single storey modular building, erection of a single storey building with associated landscaping and creation of car parking

    Decided 11 Jul 2022 Full applications
  • 20/01597/PCD Granted

    The Robert Smyth School Burnmill Road Market Harborough Leicestershire LE16 7JG

    Discharge of Conditions 3 (floodlighting louvres/cowls), 4 (fence/noise dampening materials) and 9 (Screen Planting Scheme) of 20/00004/FUL

    Decided 19 Apr 2021 Conditions
  • 20/01000/FUL Granted

    The Robert Smyth School Burnmill Road Market Harborough Leicestershire LE16 7JG

    Erection of perimeter fencing (part retrospective)

    Decided 14 Aug 2020 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Feb 2024

    Received by Harborough

  2. 27 Mar 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Jul 2024

    Decision issued: Approve

  4. 17 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

9 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Harborough granted permission on 9 July 2024, 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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