Inkersall Primary Academy Inkersall Green Road Inkersall Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 3SE Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Installation of solar panels on the school roofs Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 24 Mar 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026
Documents 11
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 1
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 2
Other documents 5
Site constraints 3
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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
- Chesterfield
- Application type
- Prior Approval for Solar Panels
- Postcode
- S43 3SE
- Received
- 5 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 5 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Staveley South
- Parish
- Staveley Town Council
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 2 Apr 2026
- Decision
- Conditional permission
- Decision date
- 24 Mar 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 47 days from validation, 16 days slower than Chesterfield's median of 31 for prior approvals. Approved, as 78% of prior approvals here are.
Plota live figures for prior approvals decided by Chesterfield in the last twelve months, from validation. Chesterfield decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 8 Mar 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 2 Apr 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
8 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Chesterfield is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #267 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 56% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (89%) than the national average (90%).
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