Planning application
Ashford Cold Store Ardo Shearway Ltd, Ashford Road, Charing, TN27 0DF
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior notification for the Installation of 1960 635w roof mounted solar panels.
As published by the council, reference NOT/2025/0027
Application record
- Reference
- NOT/2025/0027
- Type
- Prior approval Part 14 Class J: Installation or alteration etc of solar equipment on non-domestic premises
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: Prior Approval not required
- Received
- 6 Jan 2025
- Validated
- 6 Jan 2025
- Decided
- 31 Jan 2025
- Ward
- Charing
- Parish
- Charing
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN27 0DF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Jan 2025
Received by Ashford
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31 Jan 2025
Decision issued: Prior Approval not required
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15 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Ashford granted permission on 31 January 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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