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Seek approval of a non-material amendment to planning consent 23/0116/DNS (Construct and operate a Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Farm - Development of National Significance) to change in panel design from 'trackers' to 'fixed', plus associated changes to the panel orientation

Solar Farm Bowls Lane Penyrheol Caerphilly

DecidedReference: 25/0152/NMACaerphilly County Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Non-Material Amendments
Received
12 Mar 2025
Validated
14 Mar 2025
Determination deadline
11 Apr 2025
Local authority
Caerphilly County Borough Council

Application overview

Seek approval of a non-material amendment to planning consent 23/0116/DNS (Construct and operate a Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Farm - Development of National Significance) to change in panel design from 'trackers' to 'fixed', plus associated changes to the panel orientation

Proposal details

Reference
25/0152/NMA
Alternative references
PP-13821465
Ward
Aber Valley
Agent
WSP UK Limited

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Application location

Solar Farm Bowls Lane Penyrheol Caerphilly

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Documents 17 of 17

DocumentPublishedAction
DECISIONDecision · PDF15 Apr 2025View
DELEGATED REPORTDelegated Report · PDF15 Apr 2025View
ENV HEALTH COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF4 Apr 2025View
APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF12 Mar 2025View
SITE LAYOUT PLANOS Extract · PDF12 Mar 2025View
SITE LOCATION PLANOS Extract · PDF12 Mar 2025View
SOLAR FARM FRAMESDrawing · PDF12 Mar 2025View
SOLAR FARM INVERTERDrawing · PDF12 Mar 2025View
SOLAR FARM TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION COMPOUNDDrawing · PDF12 Mar 2025View
SOLAR GLINT & GLARE ASSESSMENTReport · PDF12 Mar 2025View
NOTICE OF APPLICATIONCorrespondence · PDF12 Mar 2025View
COVER LETTERCorrespondence · PDF12 Mar 2025View
FIXED/TRACKED PANEL VISUAL ANALYSIS FRAMEWORKReport · PDF12 Mar 2025View
SOLAR SITE LAYOUTOS Extract · PDF12 Mar 2025View
SOLAR SITE LAYOUT SECTIONSOS Extract · PDF12 Mar 2025View
INVERTER AND TRANSFORMER TYPICAL DETAILSDrawing · PDF12 Mar 2025View
PV PANELS & ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF12 Mar 2025View

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