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Land North of Melksham Substation, Near Melksham, Wiltshire

Granted Wiltshire PL/2023/00556 Approval of details reserved by a condition

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Discharge of Condition 4, Surface Water of planning application 20/06840/FUL (Construction of a solar farm and battery storage facility together with all associated works, equipment and necessary infrastructure).

As published by the council, reference PL/2023/00556

Application record

Reference
PL/2023/00556
Type
Approval of details reserved by a condition
Status
Closed
Decision
Approve
Received
24 Jan 2023
Validated
24 Jan 2023
Decided
29 Mar 2023
Ward
Melksham Without North & Shurnhold ED
Parish
Lacock CP;Melksham CP

Site history

Applications at this address on the Wiltshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • PL/2026/02752 Awaiting decision

    Land North of Melksham Substation, Near Melksham, Wiltshire

    Variation of Conditions 3, 4, 5, 8, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20 of 20/06840/FUL - Construction of a solar farm and battery storage facility together with all associated works, equipment and necessary infrastructure.

    Submitted 4 Jun 2026 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Jan 2023

    Received by Wiltshire

  2. 29 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Approve

  3. 5 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

12 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Wiltshire granted permission on 29 March 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.

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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