Minster Abbey Bedlam Court Lane RAMSGATE Kent CT12 4HF
Proposal
Installation of solar PV panels within the grounds of the Abbey
- Received
- 28 August 2021
- Decided
- 31 March 2022 · Grant Permission
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 2
- Council
- Thanet District Council
- Ward
- Thanet Villages
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- ReceivedReceived28 Aug
- ValidatedValidated9 Sep
- Consult.Consultation27 Dec
- TargetTarget Date4 Nov
- DecidedDecided31 Mar
Decided in 203 days (council typically 70)
This is a full planning application for a solar installation at Minster Abbey Bedlam Court Lane RAMSGATE Kent CT12 4HF. Thanet has handled 2,752 applications of this type and approves 87% of them, typically deciding them in 70 days. This one was decided in 215 days, 21 weeks longer than Thanet's median. The site is in a conservation area, with 11 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 77 applications across Thanet Villages. We hold 676 applications in total for the CT12 postcode area.
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Associated applications
- 202128 Aug
Installation of solar PV panels within the grounds of the Abbey
This applicationApprovedFullF/TH/21/1365 - 202128 Aug
Installation of solar PV panels within the grounds of the Abbey.
ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongsideL/TH/21/1366
Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Minster Conservation AreaPart of the site
- Article 4 direction: Birchington & Rural ED
- Tree Preservation OrderProtected tree on or next to this site · +2 more
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (19)
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