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69 High Street Blue Town Sheerness Kent ME12 1RW

25/501573/PN14JNotification for prior approval Part 14Approved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 9 June 2025

Council decision: Prior Approval Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Prior notification for the installation or alteration of solar equipment on non- domestic premises. For its prior approval to: Design and external appearance of the development, 3 The impact of glare on occupiers of neighbouring land.

Received
16 April 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Sheerness
  1. Received16 Apr
  2. Validated16 Apr
  3. Consult.5 Jun
  4. Target11 Jun
  5. Decided9 Jun

Decided in 54 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a solar installation at 69 High Street Blue Town Sheerness Kent ME12 1RW. Mid Kent has handled 1,141 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days. The site is in 7 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 28 applications across Sheerness. We hold 817 applications in total for the ME12 postcode area.

83% of outline applications at Maidstone Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
ME12 1RW
Application type
Notification for prior approval Part 14
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Sheerness Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 April 2025
Consultation expiry
5 June 2025
Last date for comments
5 June 2025
Target decision date
11 June 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
15 May 2025
Site notice end
5 June 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13923693
Documents
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
  • Conservation area: Sheerness : Royal Naval Dockyard and Bluetown
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Mid Kent

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