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Farmfoods Limited Highlands Road Shirley Solihull

Granted Solihull PL/2024/00086/PNSVP Prior Notification Solar Photovoltaics

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Prior notification for 534.6 kWp on roof solar PV installation. To be installed upon a trapezoidal roof using the appropriate mounting solution.

As published by the council, reference PL/2024/00086/PNSVP

Application record

Reference
PL/2024/00086/PNSVP
Type
Prior Notification Solar Photovoltaics
Status
Awaiting decision
Decision
Granted As published: Prior Approval Required and Granted
Received
16 Jan 2024
Validated
16 Jan 2024
Decided
11 Mar 2024
Ward
Shirley South
Parish
Non-Civil Parish Or Community
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Jan 2024

    Received by Solihull

  2. 11 Mar 2024

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Required and Granted

  3. 19 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Solihull granted permission on 11 March 2024, 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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