Woughton Centre, Rainbow Drive, Leadenhall, Milton Keynes, MK6 5EJ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Prior notification for the proposed installation of a 97.6kWp roof-mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) array on the south-facing roof of the Leisure Centre, together with associated battery energy storage equipment (102kW capacity), inverters, mounting systems, control equipment, cable routes, and ancillary works including external plant installation, temporary construction compound, access arrangements, and associated infrastructure Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 13 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 22 Aug 2026
Documents 5
Decision & officer reports 2
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
Site constraints 4
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 Planning Inspectorate 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
- Milton Keynes
- Application type
- Prior approval Part 14 Class J
- Postcode
- MK6 5EJ
- Received
- 19 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 22 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Woughton & Fishermead
- Parish
- Woughton
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 17 Aug 2026
- Decision
- Prior Approval Not Required
- Decision date
- 13 Aug 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 52 days from validation, 4 days faster than Milton Keynes's median of 56 for commercial premises. Approved, as 83% of commercial premises here are.
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Public comments
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Last counted 22 Aug 2026
Historical activity at this location
7 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
Milton Keynes is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #52 out of 296. Only 28% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).
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