Land On The South East Side Of Yaugher Lane, Hartlip, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 7XE
Refused on 17 September 2013
Council decision: Application RefusedDecision Report
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Proposal
Erection of Solar PV panels on approximately 4.9 ha of land for a period of 25 years, and the erection of ancillary brick equipment/storage buildings
- Received
- 16 May 2013
- Decision level
- Decision Report
- Council
- Maidstone Borough Council
- Ward
- Hartlip, Newington And Upchurch
- ReceivedReceived16 May
- ValidatedValidated16 May
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date17 Sep
- DecidedDecided17 Sep
Decided in 124 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a solar installation at Land On The South East Side Of Yaugher Lane, Hartlip, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 7XE. Mid Kent has handled 5,216 applications of this type. This one was decided in 124 days, 10 weeks longer than Mid Kent's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 86 applications across Hartlip, Newington And Upchurch. We hold 1,168 applications in total for the ME9 postcode area.
85% of full 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
- ME9 7XE
- Application type
- Full
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Hartlip
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 16 May 2013
- Consultation expiry
- 24 June 2013
- Target decision date
- 17 September 2013
- Committee meeting
- 29 August 2013
- Application expires
- 11 July 2013
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Freesona Solar 1 Limited Argyll House All Saints Passage Wandsworth London SW18 1EP
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 124 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 2 June 2013
- Advertisement expiry
- 24 June 2013
Appeal
- Appeal result
- Dismissed or Quashed
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-02634249
- Documents
- 31
- Constraints
- 6
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- National Landscape (AONB): Kent Downs
- SSSI: Queendown Warren SSSIPart of the site
- Ancient woodland: Warren House WoodPart of the site
- Local nature reserve: Queendown WarrenPart of the site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (20)
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, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, national 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.
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Source: Mid Kent
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