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The construction, installation, operation and subsequent decommissioning of a renewable energy scheme comprising ground mounted photovoltaic solar arrays together with substation compound,inverters, transformer station,cable trench, point of connection infrastructure,internal access track, landscaping, biodiversity measures, permissive footpath, security fencing, security measures, access improvements and ancillary infrastructure. At the end of decommissioning, the permissive footpath would be removed. The majority of the application site lies within the administrative boundary of Bedford Borough Council, but an area of the site allocated as green space lies within Central Bedfordshire Council.

Snakes Meadow West End Stagsden Bedford MK43 8SX

No objectionReference: 21/02906/CONSMilton Keynes City Council

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Application summary

Status
No objection
Application type
Consultations from Adjoining Authorities
Received
20 Sept 2021
Validated
20 Sept 2021
Determination deadline
11 Oct 2021
Local authority
Milton Keynes City Council

Application overview

The construction, installation, operation and subsequent decommissioning of a renewable energy scheme comprising ground mounted photovoltaic solar arrays together with substation compound,inverters, transformer station,cable trench, point of connection infrastructure,internal access track, landscaping, biodiversity measures, permissive footpath, security fencing, security measures, access improvements and ancillary infrastructure. At the end of decommissioning, the permissive footpath would be removed. The majority of the application site lies within the administrative boundary of Bedford Borough Council, but an area of the site allocated as green space lies within Central Bedfordshire Council.

Proposal details

Reference
21/02906/CONS
Alternative references
CB/21/04086/FULL
Ward
Olney (Historic 2026)
Parish
Astwood & Hardmead

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Application location

Snakes Meadow West End Stagsden Bedford MK43 8SX

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Response LetterAPPDNOT - Decision Notice · PDF4 Nov 2021View
Letter from Central Bedfordshire CouncilAPPFRMOG - Application Form - Original · PDF20 Sept 2021View

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No objection
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