2 Swallowtail Way Knaresborough North Yorkshire HG5 0GA Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Prior Approval Application for the installation of 270 no. solar PVs onto existing roof (Maximum total power output 140KW) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 17 Feb 2026 · Chief Planner · Last checked 5 Oct 2026
Documents 7
Decision & officer reports 1
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 1
Site constraints 2
Checked on 6 October 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.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in November 2023, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Harrogate
- Application type
- Prior Notif Solar Equip on non-domestic
- Postcode
- HG5 0GA
- Received
- 24 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 24 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Knaresborough East
- Parish
- Knaresborough
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 18 Feb 2026
- Decision
- Prior approval not required
- Decision date
- 17 Feb 2026
- Decision level
- Chief Planner
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Avison Young
How this decision compares
Decided in 55 days from validation, 19 days slower than Harrogate's median of 36 for prior approvals. Approved, as 84% of prior approvals here are.
Plota live figures for prior approvals decided by Harrogate in the last twelve months, from validation. Harrogate decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 5 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14535192
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14535192
- Consultation
- 5 Jan 2026
- Comments by
- 9 Feb 2026
- Site or press notice
- 16 Jan 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 18 Feb 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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