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Springwood Primary School, Barton Road, SWINTON, MANCHESTER, M27 5LP

Granted Salford NOT/2025/0743 Prior approval Part 14 Class J: Installation or alteration etc of solar equipment on non-domestic premises

Works: Extension

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 proposed installation of a 115.54 kWp solar PV array comprising 218 panels on 3 pitched roof areas, as an extension to an existing 49.68 kWp array installed in 2018.

As published by the council, reference NOT/2025/0743

Application record

Reference
NOT/2025/0743
Type
Prior approval Part 14 Class J: Installation or alteration etc of solar equipment on non-domestic premises
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: Prior Approval Required and Approved
Received
27 May 2025
Validated
27 May 2025
Decided
2 Jul 2025
Ward
Swinton Park Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
M27 5LP

Site history

Applications at this address on the Salford register

This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • OTH/2026/0817 Decided

    Springwood Primary School, Barton Road, SWINTON, MANCHESTER, M27 5LP

    Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 11 (Landscaping) attached to planning permission PA/2025/0617 (follow up to OTH/2026/0373)

    Decided 29 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • OTH/2026/0495 Decided

    Springwood Primary School, Barton Road, SWINTON, MANCHESTER, M27 5LP

    Request for confirmation of compliance of condition 10 (cycle parking) attached to planning permission PA/2025/0617

    Decided 7 May 2026 Conditions
  • OTH/2026/0373 Decided

    Springwood Primary School, Barton Road, SWINTON, MANCHESTER, M27 5LP

    Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 8 (Travel Plan) and 11 (Landscaping) attached to planning permission PA/2025/0617

    Decided 24 Apr 2026 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 May 2025

    Received by Salford

  2. 2 Jul 2025

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Required and Approved

  3. 27 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Salford granted permission on 2 July 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 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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    Received 23 Sep, published by the council 27 Sep 2026 Prior approval
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    Received 17 Sep, published by the council 5 Oct 2026 Prior approval
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