Conscience Farm, Blind Lane, Mersham, Ashford, Kent TN25 7HA

1. 25 Jan 2023

   Received by Ashford

2. 1 Feb 2023

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 8 Mar 2023

   Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

4. 28 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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  Change of use of the land from agricultural to residential amenity land.

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  PA/2025/1819 Submitted 1 Oct 2025 50 yards away

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  PA/2025/2116 Submitted 14 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  Erection of fencing (retrospective)

  Granted Full applications 9 docs

• Little Swanton, Blind Lane, Mersham, TN25 7HA

  OTH/2026/0092 Submitted 19 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  Details submitted pursuant to Condition 3 (Internal decoration and finishes for the infilling of the fireplace) of Listed Building Consent PA/2025/1819

  Granted Conditions 5 docs

• PA/2026/1328 Granted

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  Change of use of the existing first and second floor commercial office accommodation (Use Class E) to a single self-contained holiday let, together with replacement ground floor door to rear elevation.

  Received 27 Jul, published by the council 4 Aug 2026 Full applications
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  Single storey rear extension containing open plan classroom and external access ramp and steps.

  Received 24 Jul, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Full applications
• PA/2026/0707 Granted

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  Alterations to the front of the shop (Retrospective)

  Received 16 Apr, published by the council 19 Aug 2026 Full applications
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  Received 15 Jun, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Full applications
• PA/2026/1741 Awaiting decision

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  Single storey rear extension to mechanics workshop

  Received 28 Sep, published by the council 2 Oct 2026 Full applications