Planning application
Land At Sawgate Road Sawgate Road Burton Lazars
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Construction and operation of a solar photovoltaic farm and ancillary works, together with associated infrastructure including substation, ancillary equipment, security fencing, CCTV, highway access, internal access tracks, landscaping and biodiversity net gain.
As published by the council, reference 26/00806/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00806/FUL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Unknown
- Received
- 8 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 14 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Wymondham
- Parish
- Freeby
- Decision by
- Committee Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Sep 2026
Received by Melton
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14 Oct 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 9 December 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Melton took a median of 92 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Stephenson Halliday Ltd. Agent, registered in Cheshire
Active · incorporated 2001 · Cheshire
50 applications on PlanIndex · across 20 councils · 83% granted
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See their track recordWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Melton for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Melton decided full applications in a median of 214 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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