Planning application
ST/0060/23/AAA
Land At Usworth House Farm Peareth Hall Road Springwell Gateshead
Proposal
Adjoining authority application for the Installation of renewable energy generating solar farm comprising ground-mounted photovoltaic solar arrays together with substation, tower connection, transformer stations, switchroom, site accesses, internal access tracks, security measures, access gates, other ancillary infrastructure and landscaping and biodiversity enhancements.
As published by the council, reference ST/0060/23/AAA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Feb 2023
Received by South Tyneside
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6 Feb 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 Mar 2023
Decision issued: Raise No Objection but Wish to Comment
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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