Planning application
Adrian Scripps Ltd Moat Farm Whetsted Road Five Oak Green Tonbridge Kent TN12 6RR
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior Notification for installation of 656 roof mounted solar panels. For prior approval for design and external appearance, in particular the impact of glare on occupiers of neighbouring land.
As published by the council, reference 25/02230/PN14J
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02230/PN14J
- Type
- Notification for prior approval Part 14
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Decision
- Prior Approval Granted
- Received
- 18 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 22 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 17 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Pembury And Capel
- Parish
- Capel Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN12 6RR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Sep 2025
Received by Tunbridge Wells
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22 Sep 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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17 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Prior Approval Granted
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11 Aug 2026
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Agent on file
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Tunbridge Wells granted permission on 17 November 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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