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Land South West Of The Warren Hackmans Lane Purleigh Essex

Decided Maldon 22/01247/SCR Screening Opinion Requests

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

EIA Screening Opinion request is in respect of a full planning application for a ground-mounted solar farm to achieve a generating capacity of approximately up to 25 MWp together with all associated works, equipment, necessary infrastructure and landscape planting (Proposed Development).

As published by the council, reference 22/01247/SCR

Application record

Reference
22/01247/SCR
Type
Screening Opinion Requests
Status
EIA not required
Decision
EIA Not Required
Received
13 Dec 2022
Validated
13 Dec 2022
Decided
9 Feb 2023
Ward
Purleigh
Parish
Purleigh
Decision by
Delegated

Site history

Applications at this address on the Maldon register

This site has had 6 applications since 2022: 2 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/05073/DET Awaiting decision

    Land South West Of The Warren Hackmans Lane Purleigh Essex

    Compliance with conditions notification 24/00366/FULM (Proposed Solar Farm together with sub-station, ancillary buildings, structures, landscaping, emergency lighting and access) - Biodiversity Net Gain Condition

    Submitted 4 Jun 2026
  • 25/01065/VARM Granted

    Land South West Of The Warren Hackmans Lane Purleigh Essex

    Variation of condition 21 on approved planning permission 24/00366/FULM (Proposed Solar Farm together with sub-station, ancillary buildings, structures, landscaping, emergency lighting and access) to replace the Skylark Mitigation Scheme agreed under the planning permission with the updated Mitigation Scheme

    Decided 20 Oct 2026
  • 25/05145/DET Awaiting decision

    Land South West Of The Warren Hackmans Lane Purleigh Essex

    Compliance with conditions notification 24/00366/FULM (Proposed Solar Farm together with sub-station, ancillary buildings, structures, landscaping, emergency lighting and access) Condition 3 - Hard and soft landscaping. Condition 6 - archaeological assessment. Condition 7 -Implementation of a programme of archaeological work. Condition 8 - Construction Traffic Management Plan. Condition 10 - Details of the access arrangements at Crows Lane. Condition 11 - Route Mitigation Plan. Condition 12 -Construction traffic. Condition 13 - Landscape Management Plan. Condition 14 - Tree retention and protection. Condition 16 - Scheme to minimise the risk of offsite flooding. Condition 17 - Maintenance plan arrangements. Condition 22 - Construction environmental management plan. Condition 23 -Biodiversity Enhancement Strategy. Condition 28 - Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan.

    Submitted 19 Nov 2025 Reserved matters
  • 24/00366/FULM Granted

    Land South West Of The Warren Hackmans Lane Purleigh Essex

    Proposed Solar Farm together with sub-station, ancillary buildings, structures, landscaping, emergency lighting and access

    Decided 6 Sep 2024 Full applications
  • 23/00807/FULM Refused

    Land South West Of The Warren Hackmans Lane Purleigh Essex

    Solar Farm together with sub-station, ancillary buildings, structures, landscaping, emergency lighting and access.

    Decided 1 Feb 2024 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Dec 2022

    Received by Maldon

  2. 9 Feb 2023

    Decision issued: EIA Not Required

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

12 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

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