Planning application
Land West Of The Poultry Farm Desford Lane Ratby Leicester Leicestershire LE9 9BF
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Solar Farm of up to 5MW
As published by the council, reference 26/00313/EAS
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00313/EAS
- Type
- Screening Opinion
- Status
- Opinion Issued
- Decision
- Opinion Issued (Scoping)
- Received
- 9 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 9 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 21 May 2026
- Ward
- Newbold Verdon With Desford & Peckleton
- Parish
- Desford Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- LE9 9BF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Apr 2026
Received by Hinckley and Bosworth
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21 May 2026
Decision issued: Opinion Issued (Scoping)
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17 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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