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Whist House, Tannery Lane, Ashford, TN23 1PL

Decided Ashford OTH/2026/0453 Screening Opinion

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

EIA Screening Opinion in relation to redevelopment of the Tanyard Ashford (Former Kent Wool Growers), Tannery Lane, Ashford

As published by the council, reference OTH/2026/0453

Application record

Reference
OTH/2026/0453
Type
Screening Opinion
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Screening - EIA not required
Received
6 Mar 2026
Validated
6 Mar 2026
Decided
8 Apr 2026
Ward
Victoria
Parish
Central Ashford
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN23 1PL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Mar 2026

    Received by Ashford

  2. 8 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Screening - EIA not required

  3. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

15 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

Ashford has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About outline applications

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