Planning application
Wirral Tennis and Sports Centre, VALLEY ROAD, BIDSTON, CH41 7EJ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
The retrofitted installation of solar photovoltaic array to the existing roof structure to generate renewable energy.
As published by the council, reference DPP3/12/00335
Application record
- Reference
- DPP3/12/00335
- Type
- Work for Council by Council
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approve
- Received
- 12 Mar 2012
- Validated
- 13 Apr 2012
- Decided
- 30 May 2012
- Ward
- Bidston and St James
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- CH41 7EJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Mar 2012
Received by Wirral
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13 Apr 2012
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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30 May 2012
Decision issued: Approve
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24 Aug 2026
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