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Bank Farm, Bank Road, Aldington, Ashford, TN25 7DF

Granted Ashford NOT/2026/0041 Prior approval Part 3 Class R: Agricultural buildings to a flexible commercial use

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 agricultural building to a flexible commercial use (Class E)

As published by the council, reference NOT/2026/0041

Application record

Reference
NOT/2026/0041
Type
Prior approval Part 3 Class R: Agricultural buildings to a flexible commercial use
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: Prior Approval Is Given
Received
9 Jan 2026
Validated
9 Jan 2026
Decided
5 Mar 2026
Ward
Saxon Shore
Parish
Aldington
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN25 7DF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Ashford register

This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • PA/2026/0269 Granted

    Bank Farm, Bank Road, Aldington, Ashford, TN25 7DF

    Listed Building Consent for the installation of insulation to underside of roof and inside of front elevation, together with fitting of electric heaters and cabling to include data cable.

    Decided 31 Mar 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • PA/2026/0222 Granted

    Bank Farm, Bank Road, Aldington, Ashford, TN25 7DF

    Change of use of part of the existing barn from wedding venue to meeting room.

    Decided 30 Mar 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Jan 2026

    Received by Ashford

  2. 5 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Is Given

  3. 13 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

9 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Ashford granted permission on 5 March 2026, 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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