Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Application overview
Householder planning permission for installation of solar panels to front and rear elevations
Proposal details
- Reference
- C/31/632B
- Alternative references
- 14676290
- Parish
- Giggleswick
- Agent
- Craven
- UPRN
- 10007559668
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10, Meadow Rise, Giggleswick, Settle, BD24 0EF
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Documents 3 of 3
| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| C_31_632B_PLA.pdfPlans | 4 Feb 2026 | View |
| C_31_632B_DEC_Redacted.pdfDecision Notice | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| C_31_632B_OFFICERS_REPORT.pdfPlanning Officers Report | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
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Decision & conditions
C_31_632B_DEC_Redacted.pdfPlanning conditions
- The development hereby permitted shall be begun (as defined by Section 56 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990) before the expiration of three years from the date of this permission. Reason: To comply with the requirements of Sections 91-93 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended).
- The development shall be carried out in accordance with the details indicated in the following drawings/documents:- - Application Form received 4th February 2026 - Combined Location Plan, Site Plan, Elevations and Roof Plan received 4th February 2026 - Solar Panel Spec Sheets received 4th February 2026 Reason : To define the plans/details to which this permission relates.
- When the solar photovoltaic panels, the subject of this permission, cease to be used for the purpose for which they were installed, they shall be removed from the site, together with all ancillary equipment to leave the building/site cleared. Reason: To remove equipment and other features which have ceased to be used for renewable energy in the interests of visual amenity, in accordance with policy CC1 of the adopted Yorkshire Dales Local Plan (2015-2030).
- The solar panels hereby approved shall project no more than 100mm from the surface of the roof on which they are installed. Reason: To ensure the proposal conserves the appearance of the site in accordance with Policy SP4 of the Yorkshire Dales National Park Local Plan 2015-2030.
