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Makita Manufacturing Europe, Hortonwood 7, Hortonwood, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 7YX

Granted Telford and Wrekin TWC/2024/0896 Solar Photovoltaics (Prior Approval)

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

Proposal

Notification for Prior Approval for the installation of an additional 392no. 440kW solar photovoltaic roof panels

As published by the council, reference TWC/2024/0896

Application record

Reference
TWC/2024/0896
Type
Solar Photovoltaics (Prior Approval)
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Prior Approval Not Required
Received
3 Dec 2024
Validated
9 Dec 2024
Decided
7 Jan 2025
Ward
ine Wood and Trench
Parish
Wrockwardine Wood and Trench
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
TF1 7YX

Site history

Applications at this address on the Telford and Wrekin register

This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • TA/2024/1854 Awaiting decision

    Makita Manufacturing Europe, Hortonwood 7, Hortonwood, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 7YX

    Notification for Prior Approval for the installation of an additional 392no. 440kW solar photovoltaic roof panels

    Submitted 3 Dec 2024 Prior approval
  • TA/2021/1369 Awaiting decision

    Makita Manufacturing Europe, Hortonwood 7, Hortonwood, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 7YX

    Erection of a high bay storage facility

    Submitted 22 Sep 2021 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Dec 2024

    Received by Telford and Wrekin

  2. 9 Dec 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 7 Jan 2025

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required

  4. 17 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Geo Green Power Ltd Agent

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Makita Manufacturing Europe Ltd Applicant, registered in Shropshire

Active · incorporated 1989 · Shropshire

2 applications on PlanIndex

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Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Telford and Wrekin granted permission on 7 January 2025, 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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