Barge Way Kemsley Swale Kent ME10 2FP
Approved on 24 February 2026
Council decision: Prior Approval Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Prior notification for the installation of roof mounted PV 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
- 12 January 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Maidstone Borough Council
- Ward
- Bobbing, Iwade And Lower Halstow
- ReceivedReceived12 Jan
- ValidatedValidated12 Jan
- Consult.Consultation10 Feb
- TargetTarget Date9 Mar
- DecidedDecided24 Feb
Decided in 43 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application for a solar installation at Barge Way Kemsley Swale Kent ME10 2FP. Mid Kent has handled 1,141 applications of this type. This one was decided in 43 days, 13 days quicker than Mid Kent's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 33 applications across Bobbing, Iwade And Lower Halstow. We hold 2,142 applications in total for the ME10 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
- ME10 2FP
- Application type
- Notification for prior approval Part 14
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Iwade
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 12 January 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 10 February 2026
- Last date for comments
- 10 February 2026
- Target decision date
- 9 March 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- FAO: Miss Amber Trenberth 2A Bess Park Road Trenant Industrial Estate Wadebridge PL27 6HB
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 20 January 2026
- Site notice end
- 10 February 2026
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14610752
- Documents
- 7
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)
flood storage areas, conservation 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
Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© 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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