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SCANMETALS (UK) LTD, 28, BILSTON LANE, WILLENHALL, WV13 2QF

Granted Walsall 23/0382 PA: Installation or alteration of solar equipment on domestic premises

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

Proposal

Prior approval for the installation of 1,142 roof mounted solar panels across two buildings totalling 519.61kWp

As published by the council, reference 23/0382

Application record

Reference
23/0382
Type
PA: Installation or alteration of solar equipment on domestic premises
Status
Permitted
Decision
Prior Approval: GRANTED
Received
3 Apr 2023
Decided
17 May 2023
Ward
Willenhall South (pre May 2026 ward change)
Postcode
WV13 2QF

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Apr 2023

    Received by Walsall

  2. 17 May 2023

    Decision issued: Prior Approval: GRANTED

  3. 18 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Walsall granted permission on 17 May 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 outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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