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Status on council recordCouncil status: Advice
Installation and operation of a renewable energy generating station comprising ground-mounted photovoltaic solar arrays and battery-based electricity storage containers with all associated works, equipment, necessary infrastructure and landscaping and biodiversity
Monksfield Farm Monksfield Lane Newland Worcester WR13 5BB
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Status and dates
Last published check: 18 Oct 2026, 12:36 (UK)
- DoneReceived16 Oct 2023
- DoneValidated16 Oct 2023
- Not publishedConsultationNo date on council record
- Not publishedTarget decision dateNo date on council record
- DecidedAdvice31 Oct 2023
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All published dates (3)
- Application type
- Screening Opinion
- Ward
- Alfrick, Leigh & Rushwick Ward, Powick & the Hanleys Ward, Link Ward
- Parish
- Newland CP, Malvern CP, Powick CP, Leigh CP
- Documents
- 7 published
Proposal
Installation and operation of a renewable energy generating station comprising ground-mounted photovoltaic solar arrays and battery-based electricity storage containers with all associated works, equipment, necessary infrastructure and landscaping and biodiversity
- Reference
- M/23/01457/SCR
- Ward
- Alfrick, Leigh & Rushwick Ward, Powick & the Hanleys Ward, Link Ward
- Parish
- Newland CP, Malvern CP, Powick CP, Leigh CP
- Agent
- Emma Bird
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- Application form Redacted01. Application Form17 Oct 2023View
- Supporting Statement Redacted02. Supporting Information17 Oct 2023View
- Location Plan04. Site / Location Plan17 Oct 2023View
- Environmental Designations Plan04a. Block Plan17 Oct 2023View
- Zone of Theoretical Visibility06a. Plans-Other17 Oct 2023View
- Delegated Report PDF11. Decision Information31 Oct 2023View
- Screening Opinion Letter PDF12. Decision Notice31 Oct 2023View
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Decision and conditions
Screening Opinion Letter PDFPlanning conditions
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