Merlin Diesel Systems 189-191 Bradkirk Place Walton Summit Industrial Estate Bamber Bridge Preston Lancashire PR5 8AJ Data via plota.co.uk

07/2026/00377/SPD - Permitted Development Solar Panels Unknown

Proposal

Prior approval for the installation of Solar PV system across two buildings Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
19 May 2026
Consultation
3 Jun 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 25 Jun 2026.

Important details

Application type
Permitted Development Solar Panels
Postcode
PR5 8AJ
Received
19 May 2026
Validated
19 May 2026
Ward
Bamber Bridge East
Case officer
Show
Target decision
14 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
COOPS Renewables

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14933104
Consultation
3 Jun 2026
Comments by
25 Jun 2026
Env. assessment
No
South Ribble
Planning Authority Score
7.8/10
Good
#30 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

South Ribble is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #79 out of 296. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 99% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
99% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
South Ribble decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
95%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #27 of 296
99%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #7 of 296
75%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #79 of 296
36%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #115 of 296
95%
Minor dwellings approved
41 decided (1-9 homes)
75%
Major dwellings approved
4 decided (10+ homes)
92%
Change of use approved
12 decided
389
Total decisions
18 refused in the year to March 2026