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Main Road, Sheerness Docks - Solar Panels

Awaiting ConstructionChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 11 July 2025

Technology
Solar
Status
Awaiting Construction (Planning Permission Granted)
Operator or applicant
Eon UK Plc
Location
W4-C Main Road, Main Road, Sheerness, Kent, ME12 1RS, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Swale
Planning application
25/500564/FULL

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  • 21 March 2025 Planning application submitted
  • 20 June 2025 Planning permission granted
  • 20 June 2028 Planning permission expired

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