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Royal Mail Sorting Office Military Road Canterbury Kent CT1 1AA

Awaiting decision Canterbury CA/26/01511

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Application to determine if prior approval is required for proposed installation of solar PV panels to the rooftop.

As published by the council, reference CA/26/01511

Application record

Reference
CA/26/01511
Status
Awaiting decision
Validated
11 Sep 2026
Postcode
CT1 1AA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  2. 15 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 6 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Canterbury took a median of 50 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

What happens while it is decided

This application is with Canterbury for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Canterbury's median decision took 50 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About this record

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Canterbury's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

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