Genesis Building, Library Avenue, Harwell Oxford, Didcot, OX11 0SG Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Prior approval for the installation of 651 roof-mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) panels and associated inverter equipment. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 5 Oct 2026; it is now day 69. The consultation period closed on 18 Sept 2026.
Documents 1
Application forms 1
Site constraints 2
Checked on 24 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
- Council
- Vale of White Horse
- Application type
- Prior Approval - Part 14 Class J
- Postcode
- OX11 0SG
- Received
- 28 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 28 Jul 2026
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 22 Sept 2026
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Atticus Planning Limited
- Leaseholder
- Show
Decision outlook
Day 69, past the statutory target. 82% of commercial premises in Vale of White Horse are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 27 Oct 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 3 Oct 2026.
Plota live figures for commercial premises decided by Vale of White Horse in the last twelve months, from validation. Vale of White Horse decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 3 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Consultation
- 21 Aug 2026
- Comments by
- 18 Sept 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 22 Sept 2026
Historical activity at this location
22 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
Vale of White Horse ranks #198 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. 51% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).
Leaseholders: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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