Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd Unit 5 Audax Road York YO30 4US Data via plota.co.uk

26/01120/SOLAR - Solar Panels prior notification Approved

Proposal

Installation of 703no. roof mounted solar panels with a total installed capacity of 358.53kWp under the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) - Schedule 2, Part 14, Class J Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
22 Jun 2026
Approved
12 Aug 2026

Approved on 12 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 13 Aug 2026

Important details

Council
York
Application type
Solar Panels prior notification
Postcode
YO30 4US
Received
22 Jun 2026
Validated
22 Jun 2026
Ward
Rawcliffe And Clifton Without
Parish
Clifton Without Parish Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
16 Aug 2026
Decision
Approve
Decision date
12 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Custom Solar

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 13 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14847876
Env. assessment
No
York
Planning Authority Score
3.7/10
Below average
#213 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

York ranks #156 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (87%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
York decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
82%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #255 of 296
87%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #237 of 296
64%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #156 of 296
42%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #168 of 296
69%
Minor dwellings approved
104 decided (1-9 homes)
71%
Major dwellings approved
17 decided (10+ homes)
63%
Change of use approved
68 decided
1,278
Total decisions
224 refused in the year to March 2026