Issue - meetings
22/00934/VAR - Hall Farm Land at 583941 203977, Hazeleigh Hall Lane, Hazeleigh
Meeting: 27/10/2022 - District Planning Committee (Item 335)
335 22/00934/VAR - Hall Farm Land at 583941 203977, Hazeleigh Hall Lane, Hazeleigh 
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To consider the report of the Director of Service Delivery, (copy enclosed, Members’ Update to be circulated)*.
Additional documents:
Minutes:
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Application Number |
22/00934/var |
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Location |
Hall Farm Land at 583941 203977, Hazeleigh Hall Lane, Hazeleigh |
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Proposal |
Variation of condition 4 on approved planning permission 22/00261/FUL (The construction and operation of a solar photovoltaic farm and associated infrastructure, including inverters, security cameras, fencing, access tracks and landscaping.) |
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Applicant |
Mr James Hartley-Bond – Low Carbon Solar Park 1 Limited |
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Agent |
Mr Jordan Martin – DWD Property and Planning |
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Target Decision Date |
16.11.2022 |
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Case Officer |
Devan Hearnah |
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Parish |
Hazeleigh |
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Reason for Referral to the Committee / Council |
Proposal is a ‘development of strategic interest’ as defined under the Scheme of Delegation |
Following the Officers’ presentation the Applicant, Mr Hartley-Bond addressed the Committee.
The Chairman moved the Officers’ recommendation of approval and this was duly seconded.
Councillor A S Fluker provided some further information regarding this application and the previous one and then proposed that the application be approved.
Following some further discussion the Chairman put the proposed approval to the Committee and this was duly agreed.
RESOLVED that this application be APPROVED subject to the following conditions:
1 The development hereby permitted shall be begun before the expiration of three years from the date of this permission.
2 The solar panels / solar array hereby permitted shall not exceed the limits contained within the approved Development Zone Plan Reference LCS033- DZ-01 rev 10
3 No development shall commence until full details (which must be within the parameters set out in the submitted Planning Design and Access Statement dated June 2022 Ref 15115 and completed by DWD Property & Planning) of the final layout, locations and dimensions, design, materials and colour (where appropriate) to be used for the panel arrays, inverters, substation, control building, switch room, CCTV cameras, fencing and any other components of the scheme shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority (LPA). The development shall only be carried out in accordance with the approved details and thereafter retained as such for the lifetime of the use.
4 Full details of the provision and subsequent retention of both hard and soft landscape works, including the boundary planting, on the site shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority prior to any works occurring above ground level at the application site. The details of the proposed landscaping shall include a vegetative screen. These details shall include:
1. Details of the proposed vegetative screen and soft boundary treatments (including schedules of species of trees and shrubs to be planted, planting layouts with stock sizes and planting numbers / densities) shall demonstrate that the species of trees and shrubs shall be capable of growing to a size, and density to provide the necessary screening of the site by the fifth year of the development. The agreed vegetative screen shall be retained for the lifetime of the development. The boundary treatment shall be completed in accordance with a timetable agreed in writing with the Local Planning Authority. Development shall be carried out in accordance with approved details.