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Full application for the development of a solar photovoltaic (PV) farm (up to 42MW) with associated infrastructure, including battery storage, and onsite grid connection substation.

Land East Of Waltham Road Freeby

UnknownReference: 24/01198/FULMelton Borough Council

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Land East Of Waltham Road Freeby

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Application summary

Status
Unknown
Application type
Full Application
Received
24 Dec 2024
Validated
4 Mar 2025
Determination deadline
3 Jun 2025
Local authority
Melton Borough Council

Application overview

Full application for the development of a solar photovoltaic (PV) farm (up to 42MW) with associated infrastructure, including battery storage, and onsite grid connection substation.

Proposal details

Reference
24/01198/FUL
Alternative references
PP-13640876
Ward
Wymondham
Parish
Freeby

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DocumentPublishedAction
Response of council's alc advisor to further informationConsultation replies · PDF28 Sept 2026View
Amended - agricultural land classification 23.09.2026Application Documents · PDF23 Sept 2026View
Nppf statement 23.09.2026Application Documents · PDF23 Sept 2026View
Environmental management plan 23.09.2026Application Documents · PDF23 Sept 2026View
Natural england comments 23.07.2026Consultation replies · PDF23 Jul 2026View
Agricultural consultants comments 06.07.2026Consultation replies · PDF6 Jul 2026View
Amended - rebuttal letter 24.06.26Application Documents · PDF24 Jun 2026View
Amended - soil association mapping 24.06.26Application Documents · PDF24 Jun 2026View
Amended - overplanting addendum - freeby lane green energy park 24.06.26Application Documents · PDF24 Jun 2026View
Superseded amended - agricultural land classification 24.06.26Superseded plans · PDF24 Jun 2026View
Agricultural consultants comments 28.05.26Correspondence · PDF28 May 2026View
Agricultural land statement updated may 2026Application Documents · PDF27 May 2026View
Committee report for 14.05.2026Committee · PDF15 May 2026View
Llfa comments 09.04.26Consultation replies · PDF9 Apr 2026View
Lcc archaeology comments 13.03.2026Consultation replies · PDF13 Mar 2026View
Lcc archaeology comments 13.03.2026 with planConsultation replies · PDF13 Mar 2026View
Landscape consultant comments 07.03.2026Consultation replies · PDF9 Mar 2026View
Bumblebee conservation trust letter 27.02.2026Application Documents · PDF2 Mar 2026View
Green fox community energy letter 26.02.2026Application Documents · PDF2 Mar 2026View
Environmental health comments 27.02.2026Consultation replies · PDF27 Feb 2026View
Community engagement report, 26.02.2026Application Documents · PDF27 Feb 2026View
Standard equipment drawings rev d, 26.02.2026Forms and plans · PDF26 Feb 2026View
Fra appendix a - topographical survey, drg 6972Forms and plans · PDF24 Feb 2026View
Fra & surface water drainage strategy, 20.02.2026Forms and plans · PDF24 Feb 2026View
Fra appendix c, sheet 1Forms and plans · PDF24 Feb 2026View
Fra appendix c, sheet 2Forms and plans · PDF24 Feb 2026View
Fra appendix c, sheet 3Forms and plans · PDF24 Feb 2026View
Fra appendix c, sheet 4Forms and plans · PDF24 Feb 2026View
Fra appendix d, drainage calculations, 19.02.2026Forms and plans · PDF24 Feb 2026View
Indicative layout rev l, 20.02.2026Forms and plans · PDF24 Feb 2026View
Fra appendix b, 20.02.2026Forms and plans · PDF24 Feb 2026View
Lvia appendix c: landscape strategy plan, 23.02.2026Forms and plans · PDF24 Feb 2026View
Lvia additional viewpoint photomontages, feb 2026Forms and plans · PDF24 Feb 2026View
Overplanting statement, 04.02.2026Forms and plans · PDF4 Feb 2026View
Review of agricultural land reports 02.02.2026Other · PDF2 Feb 2026View
Heritage conservation officer revised comments 21.01.2026Consultation replies · PDF21 Jan 2026View
Substation drg 1 of 2, 15.01.26 amendedForms and plans · PDF15 Jan 2026View
Substation drg 2 of 2, 15.01.26 amendedForms and plans · PDF15 Jan 2026View
Glint & glare study addendum, 14.01.2026Forms and plans · PDF14 Jan 2026View
Indicative layout rev i, 13.01.2026 supersededSuperseded plans · PDF13 Jan 2026View
Archaeological evaluation rev bForms and plans · PDF7 Jan 2026View
Building details, rev 7, sheet 1 of 2 26.11.2025Forms and plans · PDF26 Nov 2025View
Building details, rev 7, sheet 2 of 2 26.11.2025Forms and plans · PDF26 Nov 2025View
Cumulative screened zone of theorectical 24.11.2025Forms and plans · PDF24 Nov 2025View
Substation drg 1 of 2, 13.11.25 supersededSuperseded plans · PDF13 Nov 2025View
Substation drg 2 of 2, 13.11.25 supersededSuperseded plans · PDF13 Nov 2025View
National grid further comments 11.11.2025Consultation replies · PDF11 Nov 2025View
National grid comments 05.11.2025Consultation replies · PDF5 Nov 2025View
Written scheme archaeological investigation, rev d, oct 2025Forms and plans · PDF22 Oct 2025View
Cadent 2nd comments 05.09.2025Consultation replies · PDF5 Sept 2025View
Lcc ecology 3rd comments 29.08.2025Consultation replies · PDF29 Aug 2025View
Cadent- ukopa good practice guideConsultation replies · PDF26 Aug 2025View
Cadent-cadent maps 26.08.2025Consultation replies · PDF26 Aug 2025View
Cadent-cadent plan 26.08.2025Consultation replies · PDF26 Aug 2025View
Cadent 1st comments 26.08.2025Consultation replies · PDF26 Aug 2025View
Applicants letter to national grid 20.08.2025Correspondence · PDF20 Aug 2025View
Heritage conservation officer initial comments 14.08.2025Consultation replies · PDF14 Aug 2025View
Applicants rebuttal letter re objectionApplication Documents · PDF5 Aug 2025View
Ecological impact assessment, rev 04Forms and plans · PDF5 Aug 2025View
National grid holding objection 24.07.2025Consultation replies · PDF25 Jul 2025View
Lcc ecology 2nd comments 17.07.2025Consultation replies · PDF17 Jul 2025View
Proposed habitats plan, rev 06, 26.06.2025Forms and plans · PDF27 Jun 2025View
Bng metric rev06Forms and plans27 Jun 2025View
Lcc highways 2nd comments 16.06.2025Consultation replies · PDF17 Jun 2025View
Freeby parish council comments 01.06.25Consultation replies · PDF1 Jun 2025View
Cpre comments 29.05.2025Objection · PDF29 May 2025View
Applicant letter to lcc highways 28.05.2025Forms and plans · PDF28 May 2025View
Additional plans: temporary construction measures 28.05.2025Forms and plans · PDF28 May 2025View
Additonal plans: proposed northern access arrangement p23-2215 fig 3.1 rev b 28.Forms and plans · PDF28 May 2025View
Additional plans: proposed southern access arrangement p23-2215 fig 3.2 rev b 2Forms and plans · PDF28 May 2025View
Environment agency further comments 23.05.2025Consultation replies · PDF23 May 2025View
Environment agency objection 12.05.2025Consultation replies · PDF12 May 2025View
Lcc ecology 1st comments 09.05.2025Consultation replies · PDF9 May 2025View
Lcc forestry comments 08.05.2025Consultation replies · PDF8 May 2025View
Lcc highways 1st comments 02.05.2025Consultation replies · PDF2 May 2025View
Lead local flood authority comments 01.05.2025Consultation replies · PDF1 May 2025View
National air traffic safeguarding comments 28.4.2025Consultation replies · PDF28 Apr 2025View
Landscape visual impact assessment redacted.Forms and plans · PDF25 Apr 2025View
Natural england comments 29.04.2025Consultation replies · PDF23 Apr 2025View
Natural england comments.29.04.2025 annexe aConsultation replies · PDF23 Apr 2025View
Natural england comments 01.05.2025 annexe aConsultation replies · PDF23 Apr 2025View
Natural england comments 01.05.2025Consultation replies · PDF23 Apr 2025View
East midlands airport comments 11.04.2025Consultation replies · PDF11 Apr 2025View
Leicestershire police 9.04.2025Consultation replies · PDF9 Apr 2025View
Historic england letter 08.04.2025Consultation replies · PDF8 Apr 2025View
Construction traffic management plan, rev aForms and plans · PDF7 Apr 2025View
Leicestershire fire and rescue 30.03.2025Consultation replies · PDF30 Mar 2025View
Fra appendix a - supersededSuperseded plans · PDF26 Mar 2025View
Fra appendix b supersededSuperseded plans · PDF26 Mar 2025View
Fra appendix c, shts 1-2 supersededSuperseded plans · PDF26 Mar 2025View
Fra appendix c, sheets 3-4 supersededSuperseded plans · PDF26 Mar 2025View
Fra appendix d - supersededSuperseded plans · PDF26 Mar 2025View
Freeby parish council comments 19.03.2025Consultation replies · PDF19 Mar 2025View
Aia section 3: tree retention & removal planForms and plans · PDF11 Mar 2025View
Flood risk assessment & surface water drainage strategy supersededSuperseded plans · PDF4 Mar 2025View
Lvia appendix b: metholodogyForms and plans · PDF3 Mar 2025View
Lvia appendix b: avr photomontagesForms and plans · PDF3 Mar 2025View
Aia section 3: tree retention & removal planForms and plans · PDF3 Mar 2025View
Arboricultural impact assessment, 03.02.2025Forms and plans · PDF3 Mar 2025View
Ecological impact appraisal, rev 03 - supersededSuperseded plans · PDF3 Mar 2025View
Lvia fig 1: site location planForms and plans · PDF3 Mar 2025View
Lvia fig 2: aerial photographForms and plans · PDF3 Mar 2025View
Lvia fig 3: environmental designations planForms and plans · PDF3 Mar 2025View
Lvia fig 4: topography planForms and plans · PDF3 Mar 2025View
Lvia fig 5: public rights way planForms and plans · PDF3 Mar 2025View
Lvia fig 6.1: landscape character plan: countyForms and plans · PDF3 Mar 2025View
Lvia fig 6.2: landscape character plan: districtForms and plans · PDF3 Mar 2025View
Lvia fig 7: screened zone theoretical visibilityForms and plans · PDF3 Mar 2025View
Lvia fig set 8 content baseline viewpointsForms and plans · PDF3 Mar 2025View
Biodiversity net gain metric - supersededSuperseded plans3 Mar 2025View
Consultation report, feb 2025Forms and plans · PDF3 Mar 2025View
Land use and agricultural land statementSuperseded plans · PDF3 Mar 2025View
Battery energy storage technical statement, nov 2024Forms and plans · PDF3 Mar 2025View
Site selection reportForms and plans · PDF3 Mar 2025View
Design & access statement, jan 2025Forms and plans · PDF3 Mar 2025View
Landscape and visual impact assessmentForms and plans · PDF3 Mar 2025View
Lvia fig 7: screened zone theoretical visibilityForms and plans · PDF3 Mar 2025View
Lvia appendix c: landscape strategy plan - supersededSuperseded plans · PDF3 Mar 2025View
Lvia appendix b: avr photomontagesForms and plans · PDF3 Mar 2025View
Lvia appendix a: methodologyForms and plans · PDF27 Feb 2025View
Lvia appendix b: avr photomontagesForms and plans · PDF27 Feb 2025View
Arboricultural impact assessment, 03.02.2025Forms and plans · PDF27 Feb 2025View
Lvia fig 1: site location planForms and plans · PDF27 Feb 2025View
Lvia fig 2 - aerial photographyForms and plans · PDF27 Feb 2025View
Lvia fig 3: environmental designations planForms and plans · PDF27 Feb 2025View
Lvia fig 4: topography planForms and plans · PDF27 Feb 2025View
Lvia fig 5: public rights way planForms and plans · PDF27 Feb 2025View
Lvia fig 6.1: landscape character plan - countyForms and plans · PDF27 Feb 2025View
Lvia fig 6.2: landscape character plan - districtForms and plans · PDF27 Feb 2025View
Lvia fig 7: screened zone theoretical visibilityForms and plans · PDF27 Feb 2025View
Lvia fig set 8: viewpoint photos & mapsForms and plans · PDF27 Feb 2025View
Lvia fig set 9: site photosForms and plans · PDF27 Feb 2025View
Arboricultural impact assessment, feb 2025Forms and plans · PDF26 Feb 2025View
Glint & glare assessment, 06.022025Forms and plans · PDF25 Feb 2025View
Location plan, unnumbered, sht 1 rev b, sht 2 rev aForms and plans · PDF25 Feb 2025View
Temporary construction compound locationForms and plans · PDF25 Feb 2025View
Typical screening distancesForms and plans · PDF25 Feb 2025View
Standard equipment drgs, rev a supersededSuperseded plans · PDF25 Feb 2025View
Tree retention & removal plan 25.02.2025Forms and plans · PDF25 Feb 2025View
Arboricultural impact assessment, 03.02.2025Forms and plans · PDF25 Feb 2025View
Planning statement, jan 2025Forms and plans · PDF19 Feb 2025View
Economic benefits statement, 10.02.2025Forms and plans · PDF12 Feb 2025View
Construction traffic managment plan - supersededSuperseded plans · PDF6 Feb 2025View
Geophysical survey report, 29 nov 2024Forms and plans · PDF6 Feb 2025View
Heritage desk-based assessment, version 5, 28.01.2025Forms and plans · PDF6 Feb 2025View
Agricultural land classification report, jan 2025Superseded plans · PDF6 Feb 2025View
Noise assessment - acoustics report a2215 r01aForms and plans · PDF6 Feb 2025View
Application form - without personal dataForms and plans · PDF24 Dec 2024View
Location plan sheet 1 rev b, sheet 2 rev arevForms and plans · PDF24 Dec 2024View
Indicative layout plan dated 17.12.2024Superseded plans · PDF24 Dec 2024View

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