Planning application
Land To The West Of Swanland Road South Mimms Hertfordshire
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Request for screening opinion (Environmental Assessment - Screening) - Proposed development of a solar farm, including associated ancillary infrastructure and development and landscape and environmental enhancements
As published by the council, reference 26/0723/EI1
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0723/EI1
- Type
- Environmental Impact Ass. Screening
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 27 May 2026
- Validated
- 27 May 2026
- Decided
- 11 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Shenley
- Parish
- The Parish Council South Mimms And Ridge
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 May 2026
Received by Hertsmere
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11 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Permitted
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
1 document on file for this application
- The mymms solar farm eia screening report
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Hertsmere granted permission on 11 June 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.
About outline applications
An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.
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