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Hales Place, Woodchurch Road, High Halden, Ashford, TN26 3JQ

Refused Ashford 20/01668/AS Lawful development: Existing use

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Lawful development certificate - existing - use of the building for commercial/business office use

As published by the council, reference 20/01668/AS

Application record

Reference
20/01668/AS
Type
Lawful development: Existing use
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Refused As published: Existing Use/Development Is Not Lawful
Received
2 Dec 2020
Validated
17 Dec 2020
Decided
2 Aug 2021
Ward
Weald Central
Parish
High Halden
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN26 3JQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Dec 2020

    Received by Ashford

  2. 17 Dec 2020

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 2 Aug 2021

    Decision issued: Existing Use/Development Is Not Lawful

  4. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

5 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Ashford refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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