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Fairlight, Swain Road, Tenterden, TN30 6PD

Awaiting decision Ashford OTH/2026/1617 Biodiversity Gain Plan

Relates to PA/2026/0259

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Details pursuant to Biodiversity Gain Plan informative for planning permission PA/2026/0259.

As published by the council, reference OTH/2026/1617

Application record

Reference
OTH/2026/1617
Type
Biodiversity Gain Plan
Status
Valid
Received
4 Sep 2026
Validated
10 Sep 2026
Ward
Tenterden St Michael's
Parish
Tenterden
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN30 6PD

Site history

Applications at this address on the Ashford register

This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • OTH/2026/1072 Granted

    Fairlight, Swain Road, Tenterden, TN30 6PD

    Details submitted pursuant to conditions 3 (Precautionary Mitigation Strategy), 4 (Ecological Enhancement Plan), 6 (External Materials), 7 (Fine Architectural Details) & 14 (External Lighting) for planning permission PA/2026/0259

    Decided 1 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • PA/2026/0259 Granted

    Fairlight, Swain Road, Tenterden, TN30 6PD

    Proposed erection of 2no. dwellings with private amenity alongside associated landscaping, parking and access, following the demolition of the existing dwelling.

    Decided 20 Mar 2026 Full applications
  • PA/2025/1924 Withdrawn

    Fairlight, Swain Road, Tenterden, TN30 6PD

    Erection of 2no. detached dwellings with private amenity alongside associated landscaping, parking and access, following the demolition of the existing dwelling

    Decided 30 Jan 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Sep 2026

    Received by Ashford

  2. 10 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 5 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Ashford took a median of 61 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • PA/2026/0259 Granted

    Fairlight, Swain Road, Tenterden, TN30 6PD

    Proposed erection of 2no. dwellings with private amenity alongside associated landscaping, parking and access, following the demolition of the existing dwelling.

    Decided 20 Mar 2026 Full applications

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Ashford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Ashford's median decision took 61 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About this record

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  • Fairlight, Swain Road, Tenterden, TN30 6PD

    PA/2025/1924 Submitted 16 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Erection of 2no. detached dwellings with private amenity alongside associated landscaping, parking and access, following the demolition of the existing dwelling

    Withdrawn Full applications Demolition 19 docs
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  • Fairlight, Swain Road, Tenterden, TN30 6PD

    PA/2026/0259 Submitted 9 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    Proposed erection of 2no. dwellings with private amenity alongside associated landscaping, parking and access, following the demolition of the existing dwelling.

    Granted Full applications Demolition 23 docs
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  • Fairlight, Swain Road, Tenterden, TN30 6PD

    OTH/2026/1072 Submitted 17 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Details submitted pursuant to conditions 3 (Precautionary Mitigation Strategy), 4 (Ecological Enhancement Plan), 6 (External Materials), 7 (Fine Architectural Details) & 14 (External Lighting) for planning permission PA/2026/0259

    Granted Conditions 8 docs
  • Logrunner, Ox Lane, Tenterden, Kent, TN30 6PE

    21/00049/TP Submitted 15 Mar 2021 100 yards away

    Description: Revised specification: T1 Oak – End weight reduction of limbs over highway up to 10m height by up to 2m. T2 Hornbeam – Crown lift to 5.5m over the highway. T3 Oak – End weight reduction of limbs over highway up to 10m height by up to 2m and ensure 5.5m clearance over highway. T4 Oak – Reduce crown weight over historic pruning wound on the middle of the crown by reduction of up to 2m and thinning of 20% if required. Shorten low lateral over adjacent neighbours garden by up to 3m. Crown lift smaller diameter limbs (<100mm diameter) up to 5m height. Reduce laterals up to 8m height on house side by up to 2m. T5/6/7/8 Oak – Crown lift to 5m as required. (SUPERSEDED SPEC - Oak. T1 - To Fell , Hornbeam. T2 - To fell, Oak. T3 - To fell, Oak. T4 - Raise canopy to 5m and reduce spread by 3m, also remove crossed branches and limbs. Oak. T5 - Reduuce canopy spread by approx 5m, no reduction of canopy just deadwood. Oak. T6 - Reduce canopy by up to 1m , Oak. T7 - Reduce height by 3-4 metres and prune lateral branches by 1.5metres and Oak. T8 - reduce lateral limbs by up to 3m to balance the crown.)

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • Squirrels Haunt, Ox Lane, Tenterden, Ashford, Kent TN30 6PE

    PA/2024/1781 Submitted 26 Sep 2024 100 yards away

    Single-storey rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory and changes to fenestration.

    Granted Householder Extension Demolition +1 17 docs
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  • 38 Heather Drive, Tenterden, TN30 6PL

    PA/2025/2023 Submitted 31 Oct 2025 150 yards away

    Proposed two-storey side and rear extension and single-storey rear extension following demolition of existing garage and extension of terrace area.

    Granted Householder Extension Demolition 10 docs
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