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Mansion Copse Farm, Church Lane, Hothfield, TN26 1EL

Granted Ashford NOT/2025/1698 Prior notification: Road (agricultural/forestry)

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

Proposal

Prior notification for proposed improvements to existing track, to create a turning circle and stacking bay.

As published by the council, reference NOT/2025/1698

Application record

Reference
NOT/2025/1698
Type
Prior notification: Road (agricultural/forestry)
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Prior Approval Is Given
Received
12 Sep 2025
Validated
12 Sep 2025
Decided
30 Sep 2025
Ward
Upper Weald
Parish
Hothfield
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN26 1EL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Sep 2025

    Received by Ashford

  2. 30 Sep 2025

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Is Given

  3. 13 Aug 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 grant of permission means

Ashford granted permission on 30 September 2025, 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.

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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