Planning application
21/00230/AS
The Wilderness, Hastings Road, Rolvenden, Cranbrook, Kent, TN17 4LS
Proposal
Retention of the timber barn, and large grey container which is to be clad and used partly for office and partly for retail of fishing tackle. To retain the greenhouse for the use to grow plants for maintaining the hedgerow and woodland, and for future sales. To retain the pontoons for storage of fish.
As published by the council, reference 21/00230/AS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Feb 2021
Received by Ashford
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16 Feb 2021
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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30 Jul 2021
Decision issued: Refuse
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What 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 full applications applications
How this application type works
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.
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Details submitted pursuant to conditions 3 (Inspection of special architectural and historic character) and 4 (Plans) of Listed Building Consent PA/2024/0887
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PA/2026/0595 Awaiting decision
2 The Clock House, Great Maytham Hall, Maytham Road, Rolvenden, Cranbrook, TN17 4NE
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OTH/2024/1700 Granted
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T1 – Beech- Fell tree close to ground level, remove and treat stump with Eco plugs to prevent regrowth -Causing displacement damage to steel work of decking. T2 – Oak - Tidy recent tear-out wound on the Southwestern side at 6 meters and reduce back limb by approximately 2 meters to appropriate branch axil, reducing weight on potential now weaker union. Large limb at approximately 6 meters on Eastern side, with potential weak fork union on overextended limb. Reduce back to appropriate branch axil removing 3-4 meters of growth. T3 – Birch - Dismantle fell, flushing stump close to ground level. Causing damage to the building due to location.
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PA/2026/0198 Granted
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