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Determination of whether prior approval is required for PV installation of 162no. 470W panels, totalling 76.1kW on a non-domestic roof

Smeaton Building University Of Plymouth Drake Circus Plymouth PL4 8AA

DecidedReference: 25/01049/GPDPlymouth City Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
GPD All others
Received
6 Aug 2025
Validated
18 Aug 2025
Determination deadline
13 Oct 2025
Local authority
Plymouth City Council

Application overview

Determination of whether prior approval is required for PV installation of 162no. 470W panels, totalling 76.1kW on a non-domestic roof

Proposal details

Reference
25/01049/GPD
Ward
DRAKE
Agent
CorEnergy

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Smeaton Building University Of Plymouth Drake Circus Plymouth PL4 8AA

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Documents 13 of 13

DocumentPublishedAction
PRIOR APPROVAL REQUIRED & GIVENDecision Outcome · PDF6 Oct 2025View
OFFICER REPORTDecision Outcome · PDF6 Oct 2025View
SITE NOTICE GPDDecision Outcome · PDF19 Aug 2025View
PV LAYOUTDrawings and Images · PDF18 Aug 2025View
DECLARATION FOR ANTI-REFLECTIONSupporting Information · PDF15 Aug 2025View
ANTI-GLARE TEST REPORTSupporting Information · PDF15 Aug 2025View
APPLICATION FORMApplication · PDF6 Aug 2025View
LOCATION PLANDrawings and Images · PDF6 Aug 2025View
SYSTEM OVERVIEWSupporting Information · PDF6 Aug 2025View
SIDE VIEW DRAWINGDrawings and Images · PDF6 Aug 2025View
AIKO 470W DATASHEETSupporting Information · PDF6 Aug 2025View
OVERVIEW PLANDrawings and Images · PDF6 Aug 2025View
DIMENSIONING PLANDrawings and Images · PDF6 Aug 2025View

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Decision & conditions

Prior Approval Required & Given
PRIOR APPROVAL REQUIRED & GIVEN OFFICER REPORT SITE NOTICE GPD
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