Planning application
Land between railway line and, Willesborough Road, Kennington, Kent
Works: New dwelling
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Variation of condition 23 (hard landscaping) to remove the requirement for all boundary treatments exposed to a public or private communal space to comprise walls rather than fences of planning permission 19/00025/AS for (i) Outline planning permission (all matters reserved except for points of access) for dwellings; formal and informal open space incorporating SuDS; and associated services, infrastructure and groundworks; and (ii). full planning permission for the erection of dwellings; the creation of serviced plot of land to facilitate the delivery by Kent County Council of a two form entry primary school with associated outdoor space and vehicle parking; a new Bowls Centre including a clubhouse, ancillary buildings and a bowling green; a local centre to provide A1 (retail), A1 (retail foodstore), A3 (café), A5 (takeaway), D2 (gym/fitness studio space), open space incorporating SuDS; vehicle parking; and associated services, structural landscaping, infrastructure and groundworks.
As published by the council, reference PA/2024/1533
Application record
- Reference
- PA/2024/1533
- Type
- Removal/variation of conditions
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Refuse
- Received
- 16 Aug 2024
- Validated
- 16 Aug 2024
- Decided
- 13 Nov 2024
- Ward
- Kennington
- Parish
- Kennington;Kennington
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Site history
Applications at this address on the Ashford register
This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 1 refused.
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OTH/2024/1739 Granted
Land between railway line and, Willesborough Road, Kennington, Kent
Details submitted pursuant to conditions 5 (A) (BREEAM), 6 (Acoustics), 22 (Soft Landscaping), 23 (Hard Landscaping), 25 (Underground services), 26 (Services Plan), 27 (Highways), 30 (Slab levels), 35 (Fibre Broadband) & 36 (EVCPs) for planning permission 19/00025/AS (relating to Block C of the Local Centre only)
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OTH/2024/1645 Granted
Land between railway line and, Willesborough Road, Kennington, Kent
Details submitted pursuant to condition 29 (Foul & surface water disposal) for planning permission 19/00025/AS (relating to Block C of the Local Centre only).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Aug 2024
Received by Ashford
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13 Nov 2024
Decision issued: Refuse
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
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OTH/2026/1321 Granted
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OTH/2026/1491 Awaiting decision
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