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Ashfield, Lewd Lane, Smarden, Ashford, TN27 8NP

Refused Ashford 21/01222/AS Prior approval Agricultural buildings to dwellinghouses

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

Proposal

Prior notification for Change of use of and associated operational development of 1no. Building and land within its curtilage from use as agricultural to a use falling within Class C3 (1no. dwellinghouses).

As published by the council, reference 21/01222/AS

Application record

Reference
21/01222/AS
Type
Prior approval Agricultural buildings to dwellinghouses
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Refused As published: Prior Approval Refused
Received
2 Jul 2021
Validated
2 Jul 2021
Decided
25 Aug 2021
Ward
Weald North
Parish
Smarden
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN27 8NP

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Jul 2021

    Received by Ashford

  2. 25 Aug 2021

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Refused

  3. 19 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

14 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 prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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