Forstal House Church Hill Hernhill Kent ME13 9JJ
Proposal
Installation of 32 solar panels in four ground-mounted arrays with inverter, battery and buried cabling.
- Submitted
- 24 September 2026
- Public comments
- 0 · last counted 8 October 2026
- Council
- Maidstone Borough Council
- ReceivedSubmitted24 Sep
- ValidatedValidated24 Sep
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided
This is a planning application for a solar installation at Forstal House Church Hill Hernhill Kent ME13 9JJ. Mid Kent has handled 11,561 applications of this type and approves 86% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. It was submitted on 24 September 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Fostall, Hernhill conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 971 applications in total for the ME13 postcode area.
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Hernhill - Fostall
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)
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