Stand Alone Solar Panels Planning Permission

The solar panels are not within 3km of an airport or aerodrome.

Stand alone solar panels planning permission.

Further installations will require planning permission. Stand alone solar equipment panels not on a building but within the grounds of a house or a block of flats. The system must not stand taller than 4m and must not exceed an area 9m. The first standalone solar pv installation is considered permitted development.

Beyond that any additional units will require planning permission. Further installations will require planning permission. Only the first stand alone solar pv installation will fall under the permitted development rights ruling any additional panels will need planning permission no part of the installation can be over 4m and the array may not exceed 9m 2. Stand alone panels stand alone panels are subject to the same requirements for minimum impact placement and removal while the first installation can put up without permission any subsequent systems are subject to planning permission there s a size restriction of 9m2 for any standalone arrays.

The installation should be at least 5m from the boundary of the property. No part of the installation should be higher than 4 metres. If your solar installation is to be installed within your land but not attached to your house. Only the first stand alone solar installation will be permitted development.