Tower Point, Godinton Road, Ashford, Kent

1. 4 Aug 2021

   Received by Ashford

2. 14 Sep 2021

   Decision issued: Proposed Use/Development Would Be Lawful

3. 9 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Ashford granted permission on 14 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.

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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  21/00852/AS Submitted 12 May 2021 150 yards away

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  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 9 docs

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  OTH/2026/1380 Submitted 31 Jul 2026 250 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~25 Sep

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  Awaiting decision Conditions 7 docs

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  Awaiting decision Conditions 3 docs

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  Lawful development Certificate - Proposed erection of garden outbuilding

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