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Former Agricultural Land East Of Smartswell 109 Willow Wents Mereworth Maidstone Kent ME18 5NF

Granted Tonbridge and Malling 25/02139/FL Planning Permission

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

Proposal

Installation of 24 ground mounted solar panels at the northern end of the site adjacent to Willow Wents for domestic energy supply to the residential dwelling

As published by the council, reference 25/02139/FL

Application record

Reference
25/02139/FL
Type
Planning Permission
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
22 Dec 2025
Validated
20 Jan 2026
Decided
14 Apr 2026
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
ME18 5NF

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Dec 2025

    Received by Tonbridge and Malling

  2. 20 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 14 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 8 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

12 documents on file for this application

  • DELEGATED REPORT Decision · 14 Apr 2026
  • DECISION NOTICE Decision · 14 Apr 2026
  • REVISED FINAL SITE LOCATION PLAN Site Location Plan · 01 Apr 2026
  • REVISED CORRECT APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 25 Mar 2026
  • PARISH COUNCIL Consultee Response · 03 Mar 2026
  • ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PROTECTION Consultee Response · 11 Feb 2026
  • SITE PLAN Drawing · 22 Jan 2026
  • EMAIL RESPONSE TO INVALID REQUEST Correspondence with applicant/agent · 19 Jan 2026
  • LOCATIONPLAN Site Location Plan · 22 Dec 2025
  • SITE PLAN GROUND MOUNT SOLAR SYSTEM (24 PANEL) SITE PLAN_WILLOW WENTS Drawing · 22 Dec 2025
  • PROPOSED SITE PLAN GROUND MOUNT SOLAR SYSTEM (24 PANEL) SITE PLAN_WILLOW WENTS(P Drawing · 22 Dec 2025
  • SOLAR PANEL SPECIFICATION DRAWING Drawing · 22 Dec 2025

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What this grant of permission means

Tonbridge and Malling granted permission on 14 April 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 full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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