Planning application
L Hirondelle, Kingsford Street, Mersham, TN25 6PE
Works: Extension Demolition Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior approval for a rear single-storey larger home extension with a depth of 8 metres, an eaves height of 2.7 metres and an overall height of 4 metres. Following the demolition of the existing conservatory.
As published by the council, reference NOT/2026/1573
Application record
- Reference
- NOT/2026/1573
- Type
- Prior approval Larger home extension
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: Prior Approval not required
- Received
- 1 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 1 Sep 2026
- Decided
- 17 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Mersham, Sevington South with Finberry
- Parish
- Mersham
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN25 6PE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Sep 2026
Received by Ashford
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9 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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17 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval not required
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Ashford granted permission on 17 September 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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