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Birchington Vale Caravan Park Shottendane Road Birchington Kent CT7 0HD

Granted Thanet PN12/TH/25/1382 Prior Approval Solar PV

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Application to apply for a determination as to whether the prior approval of the local planning authority is required in respect of the installation of solar panels to roof of 2no buildings

As published by the council, reference PN12/TH/25/1382

Application record

Reference
PN12/TH/25/1382
Type
Prior Approval Solar PV
Status
Awaiting decision
Decision
Granted As published: Prior Approval Granted
Received
22 Dec 2025
Validated
12 Feb 2026
Decided
31 Mar 2026
Ward
Thanet Villages
Parish
Manston Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Planning Officer
Postcode
CT7 0HD

Site history

Applications at this address on the Thanet register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • A/TH/26/0602 Awaiting decision

    Birchington Vale Caravan Park Shottendane Road Birchington Kent CT7 0HD

    Erection and display of 1no. non-illuminated V-Board sign

    Submitted 4 Jun 2026 Advertising

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Dec 2025

    Received by Thanet

  2. 12 Feb 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 31 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Granted

  4. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

10 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Thanet granted permission on 31 March 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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