Planning application
25/03838/PPV
Graham School Woodlands Drive Scarborough North Yorkshire YO12 6QN
Proposal
Installation of solar panels on the school roofs.
As published by the council, reference 25/03838/PPV
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Oct 2025
Received by Yorkshire Dales National Park
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20 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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15 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Prior approval not required
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3 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What a grant of permission means
The process from here
Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.
Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.
About this record
Reading the register
This page mirrors an entry on the statutory planning register that Yorkshire Dales National Park is required to keep. The published feed for this record does not state which type of application it is, which is common for older entries and for some council systems; the register entry on the council portal will say, alongside the case officer and any consultation dates.
Every planning application follows the same broad path: submission, validation, publicity, then a decision by officers or committee. Our guide to planning application types explains the common types and what each can approve.
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25/03838/PPV Granted
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Installation of solar panels on the school roofs.
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26/01395/OUT Awaiting decision
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25/04299/PPV Granted
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25/04299/PPV Granted
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