Planning application
Hills Minerals & Waste Ltd, Mopes Lane, Purton, SN5 4HG
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Installation of a 20MW ground-mounted Photo Voltaic (PV) solar development on a restored landfill site with associated landscape mitigation and ecological/ecosystem services enhancements.
As published by the council, reference PL/2021/10405
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2021/10405
- Type
- Full planning permission
- Status
- Closed
- Decision
- Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 3 Nov 2021
- Validated
- 3 Nov 2021
- Decided
- 15 Apr 2023
- Ward
- Purton ED
- Parish
- Purton CP
- Postcode
- SN5 4HG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Nov 2021
Received by Wiltshire
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15 Apr 2023
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
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23 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
52 documents on file for this application
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Wiltshire granted permission on 15 April 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.
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