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land off Morthen Lane Morthen 9999

Awaiting decision Rotherham RB2025/0714 Full

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Proposal

Construction, operation, and subsequent decommissioning of a renewable energy park, comprising ground mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) together with associated infrastructure including inverters, substation compound, cabling, access tracks, fencing, and landscaping

As published by the council, reference RB2025/0714

Application record

Reference
RB2025/0714
Type
Full
Status
Valid
Received
22 May 2025
Validated
6 Jun 2025
Ward
Sitwell Ward
Parish
Whiston
Decision by
Proposed to be Committee

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 May 2025

    Received by Rotherham

  2. 6 Jun 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 1 August 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Rotherham took a median of 52 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

280 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Rotherham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Rotherham decided full applications in a median of 101 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

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