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Planning application - installation and operation of a 42MW ground mounted Solar Farm with substation, CCTV, boundary fence, equipment, landscaping and necessary grid connection infrastructure

Land South Of Knox Lane Bardwell Suffolk

Pending DecisionReference: DC/25/0980/FULWest Suffolk Council

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Application summary

Status
Pending Decision
Application type
Full Planning Application
Received
16 Jun 2025
Validated
25 Jun 2025
Determination deadline
24 Sept 2025
Local authority
West Suffolk Council

Application overview

Planning application - installation and operation of a 42MW ground mounted Solar Farm with substation, CCTV, boundary fence, equipment, landscaping and necessary grid connection infrastructure

Proposal details

Reference
DC/25/0980/FUL
Alternative references
PP-14030024
Ward
Bardwell
Parish
Bardwell

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Land South Of Knox Lane Bardwell Suffolk

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Documents 138 of 138

DocumentPublishedAction
UNILATERAL UNDERTAKINGSection 106 · PDF31 Jul 2026View
AMENDED - TRANSPORT STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF24 Jul 2026View
AMENDED - LANDSCAPE PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF16 Jul 2026View
HIGHWAYS - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF11 Jun 2026View
AMENDED - BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN METRICSupporting Documents8 Jun 2026View
BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN - PROPOSED CONDITIONS ASSESSMENTSite and Other Plans/Drawings8 Jun 2026View
BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN - CONDITIONS ASSESSMENT EXISTINGSupporting Documents8 Jun 2026View
BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN ASSESSMENTSupporting Documents · PDF8 Jun 2026View
SUNNYSIDE WYKEN ROAD - COMMENTNeighbour Response · PDF30 Apr 2026View
SCC ARCHAEOLOGY - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF30 Apr 2026View
WSC ECOLOGY - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF24 Apr 2026View
MOAT HOUSE - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF17 Apr 2026View
PLACE SERVICES, LANDSCAPE - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF27 Mar 2026View
AMENDED - LANDSCAPE STRATEGY PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF26 Mar 2026View
AMENDED - PROPOSED SITE PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF26 Mar 2026View
PLACE SERVICES, ECOLOGY - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF13 Feb 2026View
SUFFOLK WILDLIFE TRUST - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF3 Dec 2025View
HISTORIC ENGLAND - FURTHER COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF17 Nov 2025View
GEOPHYSICAL SURVEY REPORTSupporting Documents · PDF7 Nov 2025View
ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTSupporting Documents · PDF7 Nov 2025View
STAGE 1 ROAD SAFETY AUDIT AND DESIGNERS RESPONSESupporting Documents · PDF29 Oct 2025View
24 WEST PARK ROAD - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF23 Oct 2025View
21 QUAKER LANE - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
21 QUAKER LANE - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
21 QUAKER LANE - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
85 HIGHLANDS - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
23 QUAKER LANE - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
SIX BELLS, THE GREEN - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
THE HAVEN, DUKE STREET - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
17 WILLOW GREEN - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
BARDWELL HALL - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
SUNNYSIDE, WYKEN ROAD - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
FIRWOOD, LOW STREET - FURTHER COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
11 CHURCH ROAD - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
11 CHURCH ROAD - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
6 CALTHORPE CLOSE - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
12 LAMMAS CLOSE - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
GRINDLE COTTAGE - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
THATCHERS END - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
THATCHERS END - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
THE DEBENHAM, LOW STREET - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
HAYWAIN, LOW STREET - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
HAYWAIN, LOW STREET - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
HAYWAIN, LOW STREET - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
THE PIPPINS, LOW STREET - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
THE PIPPINS, LOW STREET - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
THE DEBENHAM, LOW STREET - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
THE COTTAGE, 2 UP STREET - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
40 THE CROFT - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
40 THE CROFT - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
HOUSE MARTINS, KNOX LANE - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
ROKER, LOW STREET - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
ROKER, LOW STREET - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
5 GREEN VIEW COTTAGES - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
5 GREEN VIEW COTTAGES - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
POPLAR FALLS - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
POPLAR FALLS - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
POPLAR FALLS - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
BLACK WATER LANE - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
SIX BELLS INN - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
ROWAN COTTAGE - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
FIRWOOD, LOW STREET - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
FIRWOOD, LOW STREET - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
3 HORSESHOE RISE - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
BANDINI, LOW STREET - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
BLACKBOURN HOUSE - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
BLACKBOURN HOUSE - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
THE ELVEDON, LOW STREET - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
23 QUAKER LANE - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
21 QUAKER LANE - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
21 QUAKER LANE - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF25 Sept 2025View
PLACE SERVICES, ECOLOGY - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF25 Sept 2025View
BELL COTTAGE, CHURCH ROAD - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF24 Sept 2025View
CHURCH HOUSE - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF24 Sept 2025View
HAYLOFT - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF24 Sept 2025View
C/O 7 SCHOOL LANE - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF22 Sept 2025View
7 SCHOOL LANE - COMMENTNeighbour Response · PDF22 Sept 2025View
NEW LODGE - COMMENTNeighbour Response · PDF21 Sept 2025View
CHAPEL COTTAGE - COMMENTNeighbour Response · PDF19 Sept 2025View
10 RIVERSIDE WAY - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF15 Sept 2025View
36 THE CROFT - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF15 Sept 2025View
SUNNYSIDE - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF15 Sept 2025View
CEDARWOOD - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF14 Sept 2025View
MAPLE COTTAGE - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF12 Sept 2025View
SKY VIEW, CHARE ROAD - COMMENTSObjection Comment · PDF29 Aug 2025View
BARDWELL PARISH COUNCIL - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF15 Aug 2025View
CONSERVATION OFFICER - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF15 Aug 2025View
MOTHERSOLES - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF11 Aug 2025View
PLACE SERVICES, LANDSCAPE - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF11 Aug 2025View
MOAT HOUSE SPRING ROAD - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF30 Jul 2025View
HIGHWAYS - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF29 Jul 2025View
HISTORIC ENGLAND - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF25 Jul 2025View
PRIVATE SECTOR HOUSING AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF24 Jul 2025View
OLD GREEN MAN - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF21 Jul 2025View
BLACK BOURN VINEYARDS LTD - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF21 Jul 2025View
ENERGY AND SUSTAINABILITY TEAM - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF18 Jul 2025View
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF18 Jul 2025View
SUFFOLK FIRE AND RESCUE - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF18 Jul 2025View
FIRWOOD, LOW STREET - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF16 Jul 2025View
PUBLIC RIGHTS OF WAY - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF15 Jul 2025View
FORESTRY COMMISSION - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF15 Jul 2025View
SUFFOLK WILDLIFE TRUST - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF15 Jul 2025View
WEST ACRE LOW STREET - COMMENTNeighbour Response · PDF14 Jul 2025View
PLACE SERVICES, TREES - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF14 Jul 2025View
IXWORTH PARISH COUNCIL - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF10 Jul 2025View
GREEN IXWORTH - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF9 Jul 2025View
CONTAMINATED LAND AND AIR QUALITY - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF8 Jul 2025View
SCC ARCHAEOLOGY - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF8 Jul 2025View
WASTE MANAGEMENT - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF7 Jul 2025View
MINERALS AND WASTE - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF7 Jul 2025View
HSE - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF2 Jul 2025View
CAMBRIDGE CITY AIRPORT - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF27 Jun 2025View
ACTIVE TRAVEL ENGLAND - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF26 Jun 2025View
ANGLIAN WATER - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF26 Jun 2025View
BNG METRICSupporting Documents25 Jun 2025View
APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication Form · PDF16 Jun 2025View
SUBSTATION HOUSING DETAILSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF16 Jun 2025View
SUPERSEDED - PROPOSED SITE PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF16 Jun 2025View
LOCATION PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF16 Jun 2025View
HERITAGE STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF16 Jun 2025View
AGRICULTURAL LAND CLASSIFICATIONSupporting Documents · PDF16 Jun 2025View
LANDSCAPING AND VISUAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTSupporting Documents · PDF16 Jun 2025View
AERIAL LOCATION PLAN (VIEWPOINT 1-9) AND PHOTOGRAPHSSite and Other Plans/Drawings16 Jun 2025View
AERIAL LOCATION PLAN (VIEWPOINT 10-20) S) AND PHOTOGRAPHSSite and Other Plans/Drawings16 Jun 2025View
SUPERSEDED - PROPOSED SECTIONSSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF16 Jun 2025View
NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENTSupporting Documents · PDF16 Jun 2025View
ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTSupporting Documents · PDF16 Jun 2025View
CONSTRUCTION TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT PLANSupporting Documents · PDF16 Jun 2025View
DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF16 Jun 2025View
PLANNING STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF16 Jun 2025View
STATEMENT OF COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF16 Jun 2025View
TRANSPORT STATEMENT AND CONSTRUCTION TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT PLANSupporting Documents · PDF16 Jun 2025View
FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENTSupporting Documents · PDF16 Jun 2025View
GLINT AND GLARE STUDYSupporting Documents · PDF16 Jun 2025View
BIODIVERSITY METRIC CALCULATION TOOLSupporting Documents16 Jun 2025View
PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISALSupporting Documents · PDF16 Jun 2025View
BIODIVERSITY GAIN ASSESSMENTSupporting Documents · PDF16 Jun 2025View
BIODIVERSITY METRIC CALCULATION TOOLSupporting Documents16 Jun 2025View

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