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Unit 26-28 The Bell Plantation Watling Street, Towcester, Northamptonshire, NN12 6GX

Refused West Northamptonshire S/2020/0195/COND Conditions Discharge

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Condition 3 [Archaeological WSI] Application for approval of details submitted pursuant to Condition 3 of planning permission S/2019/2416/FUL [Installation of 174kW ground source heat pump system comprising of 2 x Stiebel Eltron WPE-I 400 H 87kW heat pumps and associated ground collector].

As published by the council, reference S/2020/0195/COND

Application record

Reference
S/2020/0195/COND
Type
Conditions Discharge
Status
10 - Refusal
Decision
Refused As published: Refusal
Received
5 Feb 2020
Validated
6 Feb 2020
Decided
2 Apr 2020
Ward
Towcester Mill
Parish
Towcester
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
NN12 6GX

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Northamptonshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2019: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • S/2019/2416/FUL Granted

    Unit 26-28 The Bell Plantation Watling Street, Towcester, Northamptonshire, NN12 6GX

    Installation of 174kW ground source heat pump system comprising of 2 x Stiebel Eltron WPE-I 400 H 87kW heat pumps and associated ground collector.

    Decided 5 Feb 2020 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Feb 2020

    Received by West Northamptonshire

  2. 6 Feb 2020

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 2 Apr 2020

    Decision issued: Refusal

  4. 26 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

9 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

West Northamptonshire refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About condition discharge and variation applications

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

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