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 and air source heat pump (ASHP)
Proposal details
- Reference
- C/45/433E
- Parish
- Ingleton
- UPRN
- 10012777788
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Twistleton Far Barn, Ingleton, Carnforth, LA6 3JH
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Documents 5 of 5
| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| C_45_433E_PLA.pdfPlans | 1 Jul 2026 | View |
| C_45_433E_SPEC_ASHP.pdfSupporting documents | 1 Jul 2026 | View |
| C_45_433E_SPEC_Solar.pdfSupporting documents | 1 Jul 2026 | View |
| C_45_433E_DEC.pdfDecision Notice | 17 Aug 2026 | View |
| C_45_433E_OFFICERS_REPORT.pdfPlanning Officers Report | 17 Aug 2026 | View |
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Decision & conditions
C_45_433E_DEC.pdfPlanning conditions
- Within 6 months of the completion of the development hereby approved 2no. durable bat/wild bird boxes shall be installed within the site. The bat/wild bird boxes shall be retained as such thereafter. Reason: To provide biodiversity enhancement having due regard to policy NE1 of the adopted Yorkshire Dales Local Plan (2025-2040).
- The development shall be carried out in accordance with the details indicated in the following drawings/documents:- Location plan Site plan Roof plan Photo - Air source heat pump Air Source Heat Pump specification Solar panels specification all received 26/6/26 Reason : To define the plans/details to which this permission relates.
- When the solar panels and air source heat pump, the subject of this permission, ceases 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 CP7 of the adopted Yorkshire Dales Local Plan (2025-2040).
- 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).
- In the event that unexpected contamination is found at any time when carrying out the approved development, it must be reported in writing immediately to the Local Planning Authority. An investigation and risk assessment must be undertaken and where remediation is necessary a remediation scheme must be prepared, which is subject to the approval in writing of the Local Planning Authority. Following completion of measures identified in the approved remediation scheme a verification report must be prepared, which is subject to the approval in writing of the Local Planning Authority. Reason: To ensure that risks from land contamination to the future users of the land and neighbouring land are minimised, together with those to controlled waters, property and ecological systems, and to ensure that the development can be carried out safely without unacceptable risks to workers, neighbours and other offsite receptors in accordance with Policy CP6 of the adopted Yorkshire Dales Local Plan (2025-2040).
- The air source heat pump shall be installed in accordance with the approved plans and manufacturer's specifications and shall thereafter be maintained and operated in accordance with those specifications for the lifetime of the development. Reason: To protect the amenity of neighbouring occupiers and minimise the potential for noise nuisance in accordance with Policy CP6 of the adopted Yorkshire Dales Local Plan (2025-2040).
