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Application for determination as to whether prior approval of details is required for the proposed installation of 1786 photovoltaic panels on roof of existing warehouse totalling 732.26kWp

Former Fredericks Dairies Limited Stopgate Lane Simonswood Liverpool Lancashire L33 4YD

DecidedReference: 2022/0914/PNRWest Lancashire Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Prior Notification-Renewable Energy
Received
16 Aug 2022
Validated
16 Aug 2022
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
West Lancashire Borough Council

Application overview

Application for determination as to whether prior approval of details is required for the proposed installation of 1786 photovoltaic panels on roof of existing warehouse totalling 732.26kWp

Proposal details

Reference
2022/0914/PNR
Ward
Bickerstaffe
Parish
Simonswood
Agent
Andrew Brearley

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Application location

Former Fredericks Dairies Limited Stopgate Lane Simonswood Liverpool Lancashire L33 4YD

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Documents 5 of 5

DocumentPublishedAction
Pnr prior approval not requiredDecision Notice · PDF6 Oct 2022View
Officers recommendation reportOfficer / Committee Report · PDF6 Oct 2022View
Site Location PlanSite Location Plan · PDF17 Aug 2022View
roof layoutPlans · PDF17 Aug 2022View
panel specificationPlans · PDF17 Aug 2022View

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Decision & conditions

PDR Prior Approval NOT required
Pnr prior approval not required
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