Council planning record

Planning application - installation and operation of a solar farm with associated works, equipment and infrastructure

Land At Access Road From Brandon To Fenhouse Farm Brandon Suffolk

DecidedReference: DC/25/0885/FULWest Suffolk Council

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  1. Application Received Date

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  2. Application Validated Date

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  3. Last Site Notice Posted Date

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  4. Last Advertised In Press Date

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  6. Neighbour Consultation Expiry Date

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  8. Determination Deadline

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  12. Decision Issued Date

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Full Planning Application
Received
27 May 2025
Validated
10 Jun 2025
Determination deadline
9 Sept 2025
Local authority
West Suffolk Council

Application overview

Planning application - installation and operation of a solar farm with associated works, equipment and infrastructure

Proposal details

Reference
DC/25/0885/FUL
Alternative references
PP-14024978
Ward
Brandon West
Parish
Brandon

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Application location

Land At Access Road From Brandon To Fenhouse Farm Brandon Suffolk

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DocumentPublishedAction
DECISION - GRANT FULLDecision Notice · PDF6 Aug 2026View
OFFICER DELEGATED REPORTOfficer Report · PDF6 Aug 2026View
HISTORIC ENGLAND - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF22 Jul 2026View
BRANDON TOWN COUNCIL - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF14 Jul 2026View
SCC ARCHAEOLOGY - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF7 Jul 2026View
AMENDED - LANDSCAPE STRATEGY PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF30 Jun 2026View
PHASE 1 TRIAL TRENCH EVALUATIONSupporting Documents · PDF30 Jun 2026View
HERITAGE STATEMENT ADDENDUMSupporting Documents · PDF30 Jun 2026View
PLACE SERVICES, ECOLOGY - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF27 Feb 2026View
NATURAL ENGLAND - FURTHER COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF30 Jan 2026View
AMENDED - ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTSupporting Documents · PDF9 Jan 2026View
LANDSCAPE OFFICER - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF22 Dec 2025View
RSPB - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF17 Dec 2025View
SCC HIGHWAY AUTHORITY - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF16 Dec 2025View
PUBLIC RIGHTS OF WAY TEAM - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF12 Dec 2025View
SUFFOLK WILDLIFE TRUST - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF4 Dec 2025View
NATURAL ENGLAND - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF2 Dec 2025View
TECHNICAL NOTE - SCC HIGHWAYS AND PROWSupporting Documents · PDF29 Oct 2025View
ECOLOGY AND LANDSCAPE OFFICER - COMMENTSApplication Correspondence · PDF24 Sept 2025View
SUPERSEDED - LANDSCAPE STRATEGY PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF17 Sept 2025View
SUPERSEDED - ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTSupporting Documents · PDF11 Sept 2025View
MOD (SAFEGUARDING) - FURTHER COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF27 Aug 2025View
SCC FLOOD AND WATER ENGINEER - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF19 Aug 2025View
LANDSCAPE OFFICER - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF11 Aug 2025View
INFORMATION FOR HRASupporting Documents · PDF8 Aug 2025View
PLANNING POLICY - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF7 Aug 2025View
MOD (SAFEGUARDING) - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF28 Jul 2025View
RESPONSE TO THE SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL CONSULTATION COMMENTSSupporting Documents · PDF24 Jul 2025View
CONNAUGHT HOUSE - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF21 Jul 2025View
BRANDON TOWN COUNCIL - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF15 Jul 2025View
PRIVATE SECTOR HOUSING AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH TEAM - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF13 Jul 2025View
KINGS LYNN AND WEST NORFOLK COUNCIL - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF7 Jul 2025View
ARBORICULTURAL OFFICER - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF4 Jul 2025View
SCC HIGHWAY AUTHORITY - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF4 Jul 2025View
SUFFOLK FIRE AND RESCUE - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF3 Jul 2025View
BRECKLAND COUNCIL - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF30 Jun 2025View
SCC ARCHAEOLOGICAL SERVICE - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF26 Jun 2025View
HISTORIC ENGLAND - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF26 Jun 2025View
PUBLIC RIGHTS OF WAY TEAM - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF25 Jun 2025View
ENVIRONMENT TEAM - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF24 Jun 2025View
WASTE MANAGEMENT OPERATIONS MANAGER - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF24 Jun 2025View
RSPB - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF23 Jun 2025View
SCC MINERALS AND WASTE AUTHORITY - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF19 Jun 2025View
SUFFOLK WILDLIFE TRUST - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF19 Jun 2025View
CAMBRIDGE CITY AIRPORT - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF18 Jun 2025View
NATURAL ENGLAND - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF18 Jun 2025View
ENERGY AND SUSTAINABILITY TEAM - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF17 Jun 2025View
ACTIVE TRAVEL ENGLAND - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF13 Jun 2025View
ANGLIAN WATER - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF11 Jun 2025View
BNG ASSESSMENT BASELINESupporting Documents10 Jun 2025View
BNG ASSESSMENT PROPOSEDSupporting Documents10 Jun 2025View
BNG ASSESSMENT METRICSupporting Documents10 Jun 2025View
APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication Form · PDF27 May 2025View
ARB IMPACT ASSESSMENTSupporting Documents · PDF27 May 2025View
AGRICULTURAL LAND CLASSIFICATIONSupporting Documents · PDF27 May 2025View
LOCATION PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF27 May 2025View
PRELIMINARY LAYOUTSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF27 May 2025View
PRELIMINARY LAYOUTSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF27 May 2025View
SECTIONSSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF27 May 2025View
BIODIVERSITY NET GAINSupporting Documents · PDF27 May 2025View
CONSTRUCTION TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT PLANSupporting Documents · PDF27 May 2025View
DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF27 May 2025View
CONTROL ROOM DETAILSupporting Documents · PDF27 May 2025View
SECURITY FENCE DETAILSupporting Documents · PDF27 May 2025View
ANCHOR AND FRAME DETAILSSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF27 May 2025View
SUBSTATION HOUSING DETAILSSupporting Documents · PDF27 May 2025View
TRANSFORMER HOUSING DETAILSSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF27 May 2025View
SITE TRACK DETAILSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF27 May 2025View
FRA AND DRAINAGE STRATEGYSupporting Documents · PDF27 May 2025View
SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC GLINT AND GLARE STUDYSupporting Documents · PDF27 May 2025View
HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT DESK BASED ASSESSMENTSupporting Documents · PDF27 May 2025View
LANDSCAPE AND VISUAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTNG DETAILSSupporting Documents · PDF27 May 2025View
LANDSCAPE PHOTOSPhoto · PDF27 May 2025View
NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENTSupporting Documents · PDF27 May 2025View
PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISALSupporting Documents · PDF27 May 2025View
PLANNING STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF27 May 2025View
STATEMENT OF COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF27 May 2025View
LANDSCAPE PLANSSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF27 May 2025View
TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT & CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT PLANSupporting Documents · PDF27 May 2025View

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DECISION - GRANT FULL
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