Planning application
Unit 300 Welton Road Westlea Swindon SN5 7XB
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior Approval Notification for the installation of 100kW solar PV system comprising of 259 x Canadian Solar 380w panels; 70 panels to be located on southern facing flat roof and 189 panels to be located on pitched southern facing roof.
As published by the council, reference S/PSOLP/23/0782
Application record
- Reference
- S/PSOLP/23/0782
- Type
- Prior Approval Solar Panels
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Prior Approval required and given
- Received
- 20 Jun 2023
- Validated
- 22 Jun 2023
- Decided
- 24 Aug 2023
- Ward
- Mannington And Western
- Parish
- West Swindon
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SN5 7XB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Jun 2023
Received by Swindon
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22 Jun 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Aug 2023
Decision issued: Prior Approval required and given
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10 Sep 2026
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Who's behind it
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Geo Green Power Ltd Agent
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8 documents on file for this application
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Swindon granted permission on 24 August 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 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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