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Downsview, Willesborough Road, Kennington, Ashford, Kent, TN24 9QP

Granted Ashford 21/01180/AS Full planning permission

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Change of use from Guesthouse (Use Class C1) to Residential Institution (Use Class C2).

As published by the council, reference 21/01180/AS

Application record

Reference
21/01180/AS
Type
Full planning permission
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: Permit
Received
24 Jun 2021
Validated
24 Jun 2021
Decided
20 Sep 2021
Ward
Kennington
Parish
Kennington
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN24 9QP

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Jun 2021

    Received by Ashford

  2. 20 Sep 2021

    Decision issued: Permit

  3. 22 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

19 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Ashford granted permission on 20 September 2021, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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