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Allowed22 July 20253363991

6 South Street, Castlethorpe, Milton Keynes, MK19 7EL

Planning appeal 3363991 at 6 South Street, Castlethorpe, Milton Keynes, MK19 7EL (Milton Keynes Council) was allowed on 22 July 2025 by Inspector Tresise O, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on flood risk.

Installation of ground mounted solar panels

Authority
Milton Keynes Council
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
utilities-energy · Householder developments
Inspector
Tresise O
Postcode
MK19 7EL

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed development on flood risk

What decided it

The existing ground conditions would be capable of dealing with any marginal increase in runoff from the small-scale solar panel installation, and the proposal would not increase flood risk elsewhere.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy FR2
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 168

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