Planning application
Land North Of Little Cheveney Farm Sheephurst Lane Marden Kent
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Adjoining Authority Consultation: Section 73 Application for Minor Material Amendment to Approved plans condition 2 for amendments to the layout involving the permissive footpath at west of site moved to be at least 15m from ancient woodland- a revised substation to the latest NGED design - revised access track and entrance which includes amendments to hedgerow planting- inter row spacing reduced from 3m to 2.5m- amendments to the internal access tracks, and the erection of 2no. spares containers and 3no. weather stations. Variation of condition 24 (permissive path) to refer to the amended general PV layout plan. Discharge of conditions 8 (landscaping), 10 (arboricultural method statement), 11 (construction environmental management plan), 12 (landscape environmental management plan), and 17 (drainage strategy) pursuant to 22/501335/FULL (APP/U2235/W/23/3321094) for Installation of a renewable energy led generating station comprising of ground-mounted solar PV arrays, associated electricity generation infrastructure and other ancillary equipment comprising of storage containers, access tracks, fencing, gates and CCTV together with the creation of woodland and biodiversity enhancements.
As published by the council, reference 26/00276/ADJ
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00276/ADJ
- Type
- Adjoining Authority Consultation
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objections
- Received
- 5 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 5 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 31 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Marden And Yalding
- Parish
- Collier Street
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Feb 2026
Received by Tunbridge Wells
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31 Mar 2026
Decision issued: No Objections
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Tunbridge Wells 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.
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