Planning application
Unit 13 St James St James Street Dover CT16 1QD
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior approval for the installation of roof mounted solar panels
As published by the council, reference 25/01376
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01376
- Type
- Prior approval for solar panels
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Prior Approval Not Required - COU
- Received
- 22 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 23 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 9 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Town And Castle
- Parish
- DOVER
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- CT16 1QD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Dec 2025
Received by Dover
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23 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required - COU
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
- PRIOR APPROVAL NOT REQUIRED
- ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
- APPLICATION FORM
- SITE LOCATION PLAN, PROPOSED ROOF PLAN AND PROPOSED DETAILS
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Dover granted permission on 9 February 2026, 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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