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Winchcombe Place Maple Crescent Newbury RG14 1LN

Decided West Berkshire 23/02175/PASOL Prior Approval for Solar PV

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

Proposal

Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Solar PV system totalling ~65kWp on the roof of Winchcombe Place Care Home - Care UK building. Panels will be mounted on flat roof area facing South. -The proposed system will be on a shallow pitched roof so the visual impact and risk of glare will be very low -Panels will be mounted less than 1000mm from the plane of the roof in all cases -Panels will not be sited within 1000mm of an external edge of the roof -Equipment will be removed from the roof once it reaches the end of its useful life

As published by the council, reference 23/02175/PASOL

Application record

Reference
23/02175/PASOL
Type
Prior Approval for Solar PV
Status
Decided
Decision
Not required
Received
18 Sep 2023
Validated
18 Sep 2023
Decided
30 Oct 2023
Ward
Newbury Speen
Parish
Newbury Town Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
RG14 1LN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Sep 2023

    Received by West Berkshire

  2. 30 Oct 2023

    Decision issued: Not required

  3. 1 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

8 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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