Planning application
Land at Milton Road Gayton Northamptonshire
At appeal, which passes the decision to the national inspectorate. Anyone who commented before is normally able to comment again.
Proposal
Construction of a temporary 49.72MW Solar Farm, to include the installation of Solar Panels with transformers, a substation, a DNO control room, a customer substation, GRP comms cabin, security fencing, landscaping and other associated infrastructure
As published by the council, reference WNS/2021/1858/EIA
Application record
- Reference
- WNS/2021/1858/EIA
- Type
- Environmental Impact Assessment
- Status
- 10 - Appeal Dismissed
- Decision
- Refused As published: Appeal Dismissed (Against Refusal)
- Received
- 28 Oct 2021
- Validated
- 28 Oct 2021
- Decided
- 26 Oct 2022
- Ward
- Bugbrooke
- Parish
- Gayton
- Decision by
- Committee
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Oct 2021
Received by West Northamptonshire
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26 Oct 2022
Decision issued: Appeal Dismissed (Against Refusal)
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17 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
281 documents on file for this application
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