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Hengrove Farm House Shottendane Road Margate Kent CT9 4NH

CD/TH/25/0145Certificate of Lawful Devpt - ProposedRefused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 28 May 2025

Council decision: Refuse CertificateDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Application for certificate of lawful development for the introduction of solar panels on existing agricultural buildings.

Received
6 February 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Thanet Villages
Agent
Fram Farmers Ltd
  1. Received6 Feb
  2. Validated22 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target17 Jun
  5. Decided28 May

Decided in 36 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is an outline application for a solar installation at Hengrove Farm House Shottendane Road Margate Kent CT9 4NH. Thanet has handled 341 applications of this type. This one was decided in 111 days, 6 weeks longer than Thanet's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 86 applications across Thanet Villages. We hold 1,298 applications in total for the CT9 postcode area.

78% of outline applications at Thanet District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 10 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
CT9 4NH
Application type
Certificate of Lawful Devpt - Proposed
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Manston Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 April 2025
Target decision date
17 June 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Fram Farmers Ltd
Agent address
Station Road Framlingham Woodbridge Suffolk IP13 9EE

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Article 4 direction: Birchington & Rural ED
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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.

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