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Prior approval for the installation of 1,142 roof mounted solar panels across two buildings totalling 519.61kWp

SCANMETALS (UK) LTD, 28, BILSTON LANE, WILLENHALL, WV13 2QF

Registered ApplicationReference: 23/0382Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council

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3 Apr 2023
Valid Date
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17 May 2023
Decision Date
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28 May 2023
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Status: Registered Application
Application type: PA: Installation or alteration of solar equipment on domestic premises
Received: Not published
Validated: 3 Apr 2023
Determination deadline: 28 May 2023
Local authority: Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council

Prior approval for the installation of 1,142 roof mounted solar panels across two buildings totalling 519.61kWp

SCANMETALS (UK) LTD, 28, BILSTON LANE, WILLENHALL, WV13 2QF

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Document	Published	Action
Application_Form_03-04-23.pdfCouncil document	Not published	View
Location_and_Site_Plan_-_37142-001_-_03-04-23.pdfCouncil document	Not published	View
Panel_Specifications_03-04-23.pdfCouncil document	Not published	View
Comments Coal_-_24-04-23.pdfCouncil document	Not published	View
Comments_Environmental_Protection_-_15-05-23.pdfCouncil document	Not published	View
Decision_notice_-_17-05-23.pdfCouncil document	Not published	View

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