Planning application
108-110 High Street, Ashford
Works: New dwelling Several homes
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Non material minor amendment to planning permission 19/00449/AS [Change of use of first and second floors from A2 (professional services) or B1a (offices) to C3 (dwellings). i.e. 4 No. Flats,1 x 2 bedrooms, 3 x 1 bedroom] To fit 4 No. partially recessed Gas meter cabinets and associated pipe work to the front facade (Castle St.) of the building.
As published by the council, reference 19/00449/AM02/AS
Application record
- Reference
- 19/00449/AM02/AS
- Type
- Non-Material Amendment
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Amended Plans Refused
- Received
- 12 Jul 2021
- Validated
- 12 Jul 2021
- Decided
- 12 Aug 2021
- Ward
- Victoria
- Parish
- Central Ashford
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Jul 2021
Received by Ashford
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12 Aug 2021
Decision issued: Amended Plans Refused
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16 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
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Open the documentsWhat refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About amendments applications
How this application type works
An amendment application changes a permission that already exists. Non-material amendments cover small adjustments with no wider effect, while minor material amendments, usually made by varying a condition, allow modest design changes without a fresh application. Anything beyond that needs a new permission, so the scope here is deliberately narrow.
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