Planning application
Home Farm Newtown Worlingworth IP13 7HR
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Installation of other Solar Photovoltaics (PV) equipment on the Roofs on Non-domestic Buildings. The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) Schedule 2, Part 14, Class J. Solar PV to multiple elevations. 30mm deep module fixed to 50mm high aluminium profile. No adverse glare effect is expected.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/01046
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/01046
- Type
- Prior Approval Solar Install NonDomestic
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Formal Approval NOT Reqd
- Received
- 11 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 12 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 7 May 2026
- Ward
- Hoxne & Worlingworth
- Parish
- Worlingworth
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- IP13 7HR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Mar 2026
Received by Mid Suffolk
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12 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 May 2026
Decision issued: Formal Approval NOT Reqd
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9 Aug 2026
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Westwood Energy Ltd Agent
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10 documents on file for this application
- PA SOLAR INSTALL NON DOMESTIC - NOT REQ
- OFFICER DELEGATED REPORT
- SUFFOLK FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE RESPONSE
- WORLINGWORTH PARISH COUNCIL RESPONSE
- PV MODULE DATASHEET
- ENV RESPONSE NOISE ODOUR LIGHT AND SMOKE
- APPLICATION FORM
- SITE_ LOCATION PLAN-1.0-PA-OJW WE1166-G
- LAYOUT_MODULE ROOF PLAN 1.0-PA-OJW WE1166-M-
- LAYOUT_MODULE_ROOF ELEVATION-1.0-PA-OJW WE1166-M
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Mid Suffolk granted permission on 7 May 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 prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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