FOI release

Renewable Energy Planning Applications for 02/10/2013 - 19/04/2023

Case reference EIR2023/00723

Published 17 May 2023

Request

Please provide me with a list (in Excel format) of all large-scale renewable energy development planning applications (such as solar and wind farms), submitted between 02.10.2013 - 19.04.2023 whereby no decision was made within 26 weeks (unless a longer period has/had been agreed in writing between the applicant and the Local Authority) and no refund of fees has been made to date. The information should be provided in the following columns:

* Planning application reference

* Applicant name

* Planning application date

* Planning application fee paid (£)

* Decision due date

* Actual decision date

* Extension of time/Planning performance agreed - yes or no?

* Evidence of extension - yes or no?

* Withdrawn - yes or no?

* Refund - yes or no?

I would appreciate if the information could be broken down into each respective year.

Lastly, if any of the applications have received an EOT/PPA then please send evidence of this.

Response

Please provide me with a list (in Excel format) of all large-scale renewable energy development planning applications (such as solar and wind farms), submitted between 02.10.2013 - 19.04.2023 whereby no decision was made within 26 weeks (unless a longer period has/had been agreed in writing between the applicant and the Local Authority) and no refund of fees has been made to date. The information should be provided in the following columns:

* Planning application reference

* Applicant name

* Planning application date

* Planning application fee paid (£)

* Decision due date

* Actual decision date

* Extension of time/Planning performance agreed - yes or no?

* Evidence of extension - yes or no?

* Withdrawn - yes or no?

* Refund - yes or no?

I would appreciate if the information could be broken down into each respective year.

Lastly, if any of the applications have received an EOT/PPA then please send evidence of this.

Herefordshire Council have not had any planning applications for large-scale renewable energy developments submitted within the timescale requested whereby no decision was made within 26 weeks and no refund of fees has been made to date.

For your information all planning applications are available on the Herefordshire Council website using the search function in the link below:

https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/info/200142/planning_services/planning_application_search

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