Planning application
COMMUNIGROW LAND SOUTH OF PARK FARM, Bradbourne Lane, Ditton, Aylesford
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior approval for the installation of solar equipment on non-domestic premises under Class J of Part 14 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (GPDO) (as amended): Installation of solar panels on a field shelter
As published by the council, reference 25/01639/PA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01639/PA
- Type
- PD solar equipment non-domestic premises
- Status
- Prior Approval Not Required
- Decision
- Granted As published: Prior Approval Not Required
- Received
- 2 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 12 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 16 Dec 2025
- Ward
- East Malling West Malling And Offham, Aylesford South And Ditton
- Parish
- East Malling And Larkfield, Ditton
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Oct 2025
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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12 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required
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8 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Tonbridge and Malling granted permission on 16 December 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.
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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