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Proposed erection of 26 panel domestic ground mounted solar array, and associated works.

Lashenden, Frittenden Road, Biddenden, TN27 8LF

Decision MadeReference: PA/2026/0181Ashford Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Full planning permission
Received
29 Jan 2026
Validated
5 Mar 2026
Determination deadline
21 Jul 2026
Local authority
Ashford Borough Council

Application overview

Proposed erection of 26 panel domestic ground mounted solar array, and associated works.

Proposal details

Reference
PA/2026/0181
Ward
Biddenden
Parish
Biddenden
Agent
Robert Jefferies

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Application location

Lashenden, Frittenden Road, Biddenden, TN27 8LF

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Documents 26 of 26

DocumentPublishedAction
Landscape Plan - SC/LH/01GPlan · PDF5 Mar 2026View
Application FormApplication Form · PDF10 Jun 2026View
Proposed Wall Elevations - SC/LD/01CPlan · PDF29 Jan 2026View
KCC: Ecological Advice ServiceConsultee · PDF14 May 2026View
Biodiversity creation methodology and maintenanceSupporting Documents · PDF14 Jul 2026View
Flood Risk AssessmentSupporting Documents · PDF29 Jan 2026View
DM Final Officer Report.pdfOfficer Report · PDF21 Jul 2026View
KCC Flood and Water ManagementConsultee · PDF31 Mar 2026View
DM Decision Notice.pdfDecision Notice · PDF21 Jul 2026View
BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF5 Jun 2026View
BNG Plan v3Plan · PDF5 Jun 2026View
Biodiversity Gain PlanSupporting Documents · PDF5 Mar 2026View
Supporting Letter - BNGSupporting Documents · PDF5 Jun 2026View
Proposed Site Plan - Brick Wall and Timber Electrical Housing - SC/LD/01KPlan · PDF21 Jul 2026View
Confirmation of BNG ExceptionSupporting Documents · PDF14 Jul 2026View
Appendix 1 - Panel Data SheetSupporting Documents · PDF29 Jan 2026View
Planning StatementSupporting Documents · PDF29 Jan 2026View
BNG/Landscape Plan - Proposed - SC/LH/01G v3Plan · PDF21 Jul 2026View
Site Plan - Proposed - SC/LD/01A v2Plan · PDF21 Jul 2026View
Location PlanPlan · PDF5 Feb 2026View
KCC Ecological Advice ServiceConsultee · PDF23 Jun 2026View
Proposed Wall Elevations - External Housing - SC/LD/01HPlan · PDF21 Jul 2026View
Community Infrastructure Levy - Completed formSupporting Documents · PDF29 Jan 2026View
Site Plan - Proposed - SC/LD/01APlan · PDF29 Jan 2026View
Proposed Array Elevations - SC/LD/01BPlan · PDF29 Jan 2026View
BNG MetricSupporting Documents5 Jun 2026View

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