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The Phoenix Centre Newtown Road Newbury RG14 7EB

Decided West Berkshire 20/00229/PASOL Prior Approval for Solar PV

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

REG 3: The installation of a 43.52 kilowatt peak array of solar panels on the roof of The Phoenix Centre

As published by the council, reference 20/00229/PASOL

Application record

Reference
20/00229/PASOL
Type
Prior Approval for Solar PV
Status
Decided
Decision
Not required
Received
29 Jan 2020
Validated
20 Feb 2020
Decided
16 Apr 2020
Ward
Newbury Greenham
Parish
Newbury Town Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
RG14 7EB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Jan 2020

    Received by West Berkshire

  2. 20 Feb 2020

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 16 Apr 2020

    Decision issued: Not required

  4. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

West Berkshire has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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