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Land At Great Western Air Ambulance Charity (GWAAC) Airbase Gloucester Road Almondsbury South Gloucestershire

Granted South Gloucestershire P26/00151/F Full Planning

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

Proposal

Construction of a solar farm with associated works, equipment and infrastructure.

As published by the council, reference P26/00151/F

Application record

Reference
P26/00151/F
Type
Full Planning
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
Received
21 Jan 2026
Validated
30 Jan 2026
Decided
23 Jun 2026
Ward
Severn Vale
Parish
Almondsbury Parish Council
Decision by
Fully Delegated

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Jan 2026

    Received by South Gloucestershire

  2. 30 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

  4. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

66 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

South Gloucestershire granted permission on 23 June 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.

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