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Dairy Farm Burgh Road Wheatacre Norfolk NR34 0BZ

Awaiting decision South Norfolk 2026/2181 Full

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Proposal

Solar panel ground array with a generation capacity of approx. 215.04 kWp and two containerised battery energy storage units, each with a capacity of 120 kWh, together with associated ancillary infrastructure.

As published by the council, reference 2026/2181

Application record

Reference
2026/2181
Type
Full
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
28 Jul 2026
Validated
12 Aug 2026
Ward
Thurlton
Parish
Wheatacre
Postcode
NR34 0BZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the South Norfolk register

This site has had 4 applications since 2020: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2026/1484 Granted

    Dairy Farm Burgh Road Wheatacre Norfolk NR34 0BZ

    Proposed roof structure over existing silage clamp

    Decided 15 Jun 2026 Other
  • 2026/1485 Granted

    Dairy Farm Burgh Road Wheatacre Norfolk NR34 0BZ

    Proposed roof structure over existing gathering/collecting cattle yard

    Decided 15 Jun 2026 Other
  • 2020/1257 Granted

    Dairy Farm Burgh Road Wheatacre Norfolk NR34 0BZ

    New agricultural building

    Decided 4 Aug 2020 Other

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Jul 2026

    Received by South Norfolk

  2. 12 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 7 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    South Norfolk took a median of 51 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

RenEnergy Ltd Agent, registered in Norwich

Active · incorporated 2014 · Norwich

12 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils

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Documents

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

24 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with South Norfolk for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year South Norfolk decided full applications in a median of 119 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

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