Planning application
49 Beaver Lane, Ashford, TN23 5NU
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior Approval for the change of use of commercial/business/service to dwelling house.
As published by the council, reference NOT/2025/1927
Application record
- Reference
- NOT/2025/1927
- Type
- Prior Approval Part 3 Class MA: Commercial, Business and Service to dwellinghouse
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Prior Approval Is Given
- Received
- 14 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 14 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 2 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Beaver
- Parish
- Central Ashford
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN23 5NU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Oct 2025
Received by Ashford
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2 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Prior Approval Is Given
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13 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Ashford granted permission on 2 December 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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