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Installation of a solar farm comprising ground-mounted Solar Photovoltaic panels (PV) with a generating capacity of up to 49.9MW together with all associated works, equipment and necessary infrastructure

Land At Highfields Farm Clifton Lane Tamworth Staffordshire B79 0AQ

DecidedReference: 22/00110/FULMLichfield District Council

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Application location

Land At Highfields Farm Clifton Lane Tamworth Staffordshire B79 0AQ

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Full Application (Major)
Received
14 Dec 2021
Validated
17 Jan 2022
Determination deadline
18 Apr 2022
Local authority
Lichfield District Council

Application overview

Installation of a solar farm comprising ground-mounted Solar Photovoltaic panels (PV) with a generating capacity of up to 49.9MW together with all associated works, equipment and necessary infrastructure

Proposal details

Reference
22/00110/FULM
Ward
Mease Valley
Parish
Clifton Campville
Agent
Mr Simon Chapman

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Planning report amd3Planning Report · PDF8 Sept 2026View
Planning report amd3Planning Report · PDF8 Sept 2026View
Ful decisionDecision Notice · PDF11 Jul 2023View
Full committee report 3 july 2023.pdfPlanning Report · PDF4 Jul 2023View
2023.07.03 supplementary report with speakers.pdfPlanning Report · PDF4 Jul 2023View
_natural englandConsultation Responses7 Jun 2023View
Alc surveyAdditional Information · PDF12 May 2023View
Lvia review 1Additional Information · PDF28 Apr 2023View
Full planning committee report 3 april 2023.pdfPlanning Report · PDF3 Apr 2023View
Supplementary paper 3 april 2023 final.pdfPlanning Report · PDF3 Apr 2023View
_conservationConsultation Responses · PDF23 Mar 2023View
ScchConsultation Responses · PDF21 Mar 2023View
Lvia review 3Additional Information · PDF13 Mar 2023View
_british horse societyConsultation Responses · PDF7 Mar 2023View
_british horse societyConsultation Responses · PDF7 Mar 2023View
_natural englandConsultation Responses · PDF17 Feb 2023View
_natural englandConsultation Responses17 Feb 2023View
Highfields farm thorpe estate solar farm lviaAdditional Information · PDF15 Feb 2023View
_ ecology manager - ldcConsultation Responses · PDF7 Feb 2023View
_ramblers associationConsultation Responses · PDF2 Feb 2023View
Conservation officer commentsConsultation Responses31 Jan 2023View
HraHRA Assessment25 Jan 2023View
_ ecology manager - ldcConsultation Responses · PDF24 Jan 2023View
_ flood risk officer - sccConsultation Responses · PDF23 Jan 2023View
Lvia review 2Additional Information · PDF16 Jan 2023View
_cadent gasConsultation Responses · PDF9 Jan 2023View
_natural englandConsultation Responses · PDF5 Jan 2023View
_staffordshire highwaysConsultation Responses · PDF4 Jan 2023View
_ arboricultural officer - ldcConsultation Responses · PDF21 Dec 2022View
_ conservation officer - ldcConsultation Responses · PDF19 Dec 2022View
SccfroConsultation Responses · PDF19 Dec 2022View
SccfroConsultation Responses · PDF19 Dec 2022View
_ environmental health officer - ldcConsultation Responses · PDF16 Dec 2022View
Staffordshire ramblersConsultation Responses · PDF16 Dec 2022View
Historic englandConsultation Responses · PDF8 Dec 2022View
Staffordshire county council planningConsultation Responses · PDF6 Dec 2022View
Highways englandConsultation Responses · PDF6 Dec 2022View
North warwikshireConsultation Responses · PDF6 Dec 2022View
_ archaeology officer - sccConsultation Responses · PDF6 Dec 2022View
Site layout planSite Layout Plan · PDF5 Dec 2022View
16.5m articulated vehicle swept path analysisAdditional Information · PDF5 Dec 2022View
Landscape masterplanAdditional Information · PDF5 Dec 2022View
Landscape visual impact assessment (lvia)Additional Information · PDF5 Dec 2022View
PhotomontagesAdditional Information · PDF5 Dec 2022View
Representative viewpoints part 1Additional Information · PDF5 Dec 2022View
Representative viewpoints part 2Additional Information · PDF5 Dec 2022View
Representative viewpoints part 3Additional Information · PDF5 Dec 2022View
Photomontage methodologyAdditional Information · PDF5 Dec 2022View
_ joint waste officer-ldcConsultation Responses · PDF5 Dec 2022View
_ julie hallConsultation Responses5 Dec 2022View
Landscape management planAdditional Information · PDF5 Dec 2022View
_ ecology manager - ldcConsultation Responses · PDF1 Aug 2022View
_ conservation officer - ldcConsultation Responses · PDF27 Jun 2022View
Landscape visual adviceAdditional Information · PDF11 May 2022View
_ economic development officer - ldcConsultation Responses · PDF29 Apr 2022View
British horse societyConsultation Responses12 Apr 2022View
Clifton campville pcConsultation Responses · PDF9 Mar 2022View
_ ecology manager - ldcConsultation Responses · PDF4 Mar 2022View
_ arboricultural officer - ldcConsultation Responses · PDF3 Mar 2022View
Natural englandConsultation Responses · PDF28 Feb 2022View
_ archaeology officer - sccConsultation Responses · PDF22 Feb 2022View
_ staffordshire highwaysConsultation Responses · PDF14 Feb 2022View
Architectural liaison officerConsultation Responses · PDF11 Feb 2022View
Historic englandConsultation Responses9 Feb 2022View
_ environmental health officer - ldcConsultation Responses · PDF8 Feb 2022View
Spatial policy teamConsultation Responses2 Feb 2022View
Flood risk plannerConsultation Responses · PDF1 Feb 2022View
Ramblers associationConsultation Responses · PDF31 Jan 2022View
_ severn trent waterConsultation Responses · PDF28 Jan 2022View
Application form redactedApplication Form · PDF27 Jan 2022View
Environment agencyConsultation Responses · PDF24 Jan 2022View
Cadent gasConsultation Responses · PDF24 Jan 2022View
Rights of wayConsultation Responses · PDF21 Jan 2022View
_ joint waste officer-ldcConsultation Responses · PDF20 Jan 2022View
National highwaysConsultation Responses · PDF20 Jan 2022View
_highways englandConsultation Responses · PDF20 Jan 2022View
Uaq3239_a thorpe estate topo survey.pdfTopographical Survey · PDF17 Jan 2022View
Tree survey and constraints (compiled).pdfArboricultural Survey / Report · PDF17 Jan 2022View
Thorpe estate - alc report.pdfSupporting information · PDF17 Jan 2022View
Jsl3331_highfields farm thorpe estate solar farm lvia vfi_part1.pdfSupporting information · PDF17 Jan 2022View
Jsl3331_highfields farm thorpe estate solar farm lvia vfi_part2.pdfSupporting information · PDF17 Jan 2022View
Jsl3331_highfields farm thorpe estate solar farm lvia vfi_part3.pdfSupporting information · PDF17 Jan 2022View
Jsl3331_highfields farm thorpe estate solar farm lvia vfi_part4.pdfSupporting information · PDF17 Jan 2022View
Jsl3331_highfields farm thorpe estate solar farm lvia vfi_part5.pdfSupporting information · PDF17 Jan 2022View
Jsl3331_highfields farm thorpe estate solar farm lvia vfi_part6.pdfSupporting information · PDF17 Jan 2022View
Jsl3331_highfields farm thorpe estate solar farm lvia vfi_part7.pdfSupporting information · PDF17 Jan 2022View
Jsl3331_highfields farm thorpe estate solar farm lvia vfi_part8.pdfSupporting information · PDF17 Jan 2022View
Jsl3331_101 landscape masterplan.pdfLandscaping · PDF17 Jan 2022View
Jpw1425-016_d211210_(thorpe pv dno substation detail).pdfProposed Plans / Elevations · PDF17 Jan 2022View
Jpw1425-015_d211210_(thorpe pv inverter detail).pdfProposed Plans / Elevations · PDF17 Jan 2022View
Jpw1425-014reva_d220110_(thorpe pv dno and poc detail).pdfProposed Plans / Elevations · PDF17 Jan 2022View
Jpw1425-013_d211210_(thorpe pv fencing detail).pdfProposed Plans / Elevations · PDF17 Jan 2022View
Jpw1425-012_d211210_(thorpe pv access track detail).pdfProposed Plans / Elevations · PDF17 Jan 2022View
Jpw1425-011_d211210_(thorpe pv panel detail).pdfProposed Plans / Elevations · PDF17 Jan 2022View
Jpw1425-007revc_d210507_(the thorpe estate solar farm planning application boundLocation / Block / Site Plan · PDF17 Jan 2022View
Jpw1425-003revp_d220110_(the thorpe estate solar farm site layout plan).pdfLocation / Block / Site Plan · PDF17 Jan 2022View
Jac26363_thorpe estate solar archaeological dba_r.pdfArchaeological Assessment · PDF17 Jan 2022View
Jny10858-01b the thorpe estate solar farm ctmp.pdfTransport Assessment · PDF17 Jan 2022View
Jac26363_210216_built heritage statement_thorpe estate_v.3.0_r.pdfHeritage Statement · PDF17 Jan 2022View
211210 r jpw1425 ri thorpe planning statement_v2 (compiled).pdfPlanning Statement · PDF17 Jan 2022View
210608 r jpw1425 ri das thorpe v1.pdfDesign and Access Statement · PDF17 Jan 2022View
10899a - thorpe estate - solar photovoltaic glint and glare study issue 2 - 1octSupporting information · PDF17 Jan 2022View
Hlef72990_the thorpe estate fra_210805_rv1.1_draft.pdfFlood Risk Assessment · PDF17 Jan 2022View

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  7. Determination Deadline

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  12. Actual Committee Date

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  13. Agreed Expiry Date

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  15. Permission Expiry Date

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