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Solar Farm At 596892 196989 Marsh Road Burnham-On-Crouch Essex

Granted Maldon 24/00901/FULM Full Application Major

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

Proposal

Construction and operation of a solar farm and battery energy storage system (with a power generation capacity up to 25.5 MW), together with all associated works, equipment, necessary infrastructure and landscaping.

As published by the council, reference 24/00901/FULM

Application record

Reference
24/00901/FULM
Type
Full Application Major
Status
Application approved
Decision
Approved
Received
19 Nov 2024
Validated
5 Dec 2024
Decided
10 Sep 2025
Ward
Burnham On Crouch North
Parish
Burnham North
Decision by
District Planning Committee

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Nov 2024

    Received by Maldon

  2. 5 Dec 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 10 Sep 2025

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 20 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

Documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Maldon granted permission on 10 September 2025, 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 full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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