Planning application
DM/2026/00045
Seven Hills Hideaway Glamping Site Winston Court Winston Court Road Llanvetherine Monmouthshire
Proposal
Installation of a ground-mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) array to serve the existing lawful glamping use. The proposal comprises 30 panels (approx. 450 W each) arranged in two rows on an aluminium support frame fixed to a concrete base. The installation will generate renewable electricity solely to offset on-site energy demand and does not involve any new buildings or a change of use of the land.
As published by the council, reference DM/2026/00045
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Jan 2026
Received by Monmouthshire
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31 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 May 2026
Decision issued: Approve
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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The process from here
Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.
Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.
About full applications applications
How this application type works
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.
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