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Land North Of Kingsdown Road & West Of Catsbrain Farm Swindon

Granted Swindon S/22/1051 Full Planning Application

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

Proposal

Part retrospective installation of battery energy storage containers, inverter containers, substation, switchroom, ancillary infrastructure & equipment and access track. Installation of underground cabling, landscape planting, biodiversity enhancements, CCTV, 2.4m weld mesh fence & gates, and 2m high wooden fence.

As published by the council, reference S/22/1051

Application record

Reference
S/22/1051
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Application Granted
Decision
Granted As published: Granted Permission
Received
6 Jul 2022
Validated
11 Jul 2022
Decided
3 Oct 2023
Ward
St Margaret And South Marston
Parish
Stratton St Margaret
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Swindon register

This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • S/COND/24/0401 Granted

    Land North Of Kingsdown Road & West Of Catsbrain Farm Swindon

    Discharge of condition 2 (Re Instate lane) from previous application S/22/1051-Part retrospective installation of battery energy storage containers, inverter containers, substation, switchroom, ancillary infrastructure & equipment and access track. Installation of underground cabling, landscape planting, biodiversity enhancements, CCTV, 2.4m weld mesh fence & gates, and 2m high wooden fence.

    Decided 30 Jul 2024 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Jul 2022

    Received by Swindon

  2. 11 Jul 2022

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 3 Oct 2023

    Decision issued: Granted Permission

  4. 6 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Aardvark EM Ltd Agent, registered in Ottery St Mary

Active · incorporated 1997 · Ottery St Mary

82 applications on PlanIndex · across 27 councils · 96% granted

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Documents

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

89 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Swindon granted permission on 3 October 2023, 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 full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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