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Planning application

Land adjacent to Swift Farm, Smarden Bell Road, Smarden, TN27 8NX

Granted Ashford PA/2024/1426 Full planning permission

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Change of use of land from agricultural to residential garden including the conversion of an existing outbuilding Barn B to form an incidental use building and refurbishment of existing Barn A with landscaping enhancements

As published by the council, reference PA/2024/1426

Application record

Reference
PA/2024/1426
Type
Full planning permission
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
Received
31 Jul 2024
Validated
17 Sep 2024
Decided
17 Jan 2025
Ward
Weald North
Parish
Smarden
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN27 8NX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 31 Jul 2024

    Received by Ashford

  2. 17 Sep 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 17 Jan 2025

    Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

  4. 15 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

14 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Ashford granted permission on 17 January 2025, 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 full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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