4 Victoria Park Way Netherfield Nottinghamshire NG4 2PA Data via plota.co.uk

2026/0668 - Prior Approval Solar panels on non-domes Awaiting decision

Proposal

Installation of 407kw solar PV roof mounted system Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
23 Sept 2026
✓
Consultation
2 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 18 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 21 Nov 2026 and 8 Dec 2026, from Gedling's recent commercial premises.

Comments are open until 23 Oct 2026

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Site constraints 4

Flood zone 3, rivers and sea
High chance: a 1 in 100 or greater annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
Also on the record
Coalfield, development low risk area; Local nature reserve 487 m away: Netherfield Lagoons; Inside the Carlton (Gedling) built-up area.
Not affected
Not green belt · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority 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

Floor area6,611 m² (71,160 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (asset rating 81)
UseRetail/Financial and Professional Services
HeatingHeating and Mechanical Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in August 2024, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Gedling
Application type
Prior Approval Solar panels on non-domes
Postcode
NG4 2PA
Received
23 Sept 2026
Validated
23 Sept 2026
Ward
Netherfield Ward 2015
Case officer
Show
Target decision
18 Nov 2026
Applicant
Show
Freehold owner
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Decision outlook

Day 16 of the 56-day target. Gedling usually decides commercial premises by day 64.

Day 1648 days to the predicted decision (day 64)
40%decided within 8 weeks
90%approved
32decided in the last year

Plota live figures for commercial premises decided by Gedling in the last twelve months, from validation. Gedling decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15062623
Planning Portal ref
PP-15062623
Neighbours
2 Oct 2026
Consultation
2 Oct 2026
Comments by
23 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
18 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No
Gedling
Planning Authority Score
5.5/10
Average
#119 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Gedling ranks #162 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Gedling decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #37 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #77 of 296
62%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #162 of 296
42%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #164 of 296
86%
Minor dwellings approved
37 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
9 decided (10+ homes)
92%
Change of use approved
37 decided
415
Total decisions
26 refused in the year to March 2026

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.

Freehold owner: 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.