Planning application
Land adjacent to Apple Tree Farm, Mill Lane, Stelling Minnis, Canterbury, CT4 6AE
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Installation of a ground-mounted 18 x solar panel array.
As published by the council, reference 26/0281/FH
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0281/FH
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Closed
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 25 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 13 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 7 May 2026
- Ward
- North Downs West
- Parish
- Stelling Minnis
- Postcode
- CT4 6AE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Feb 2026
Received by Folkestone and Hythe
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13 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 May 2026
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
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26 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
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Folkestone and Hythe granted permission on 7 May 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.
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