Planning application
Howletts Farm, Knockwood Lane, Molash, Canterbury, CT4 8HW
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Erection of a 109.08kWp Ground-Mounted Solar Array
As published by the council, reference PA/2025/0124
Application record
- Reference
- PA/2025/0124
- Type
- Full planning permission
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 20 Jan 2025
- Validated
- 24 Jan 2025
- Decided
- 17 Apr 2025
- Ward
- Downs North
- Parish
- Molash
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CT4 8HW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Jan 2025
Received by Ashford
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24 Jan 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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17 Apr 2025
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
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15 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
19 documents on file for this application
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Ashford granted permission on 17 April 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.
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