Planning application
32 Downs Way, Charing, TN27 0JP
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Lawful Development Certificate – Existing – Confirmation of lawful start of planning permission 14/01551/AS
As published by the council, reference PA/2024/1932
Application record
- Reference
- PA/2024/1932
- Type
- Lawful development: Existing use
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Refused As published: Existing Use/Development Is Not Lawful
- Received
- 17 Oct 2024
- Validated
- 30 Oct 2024
- Decided
- 28 Jan 2025
- Ward
- Charing
- Parish
- Charing
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN27 0JP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Ashford register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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PA/2026/1390 Awaiting decision
32, Downs Way, Charing, TN27 0JP
Proposed erection of a new-build dwelling
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Oct 2024
Received by Ashford
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30 Oct 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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28 Jan 2025
Decision issued: Existing Use/Development Is Not Lawful
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15 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Ashford refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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32, Downs Way, Charing, TN27 0JP
85% historically approved · decision due ~3 Dec
Proposed erection of a new-build dwelling
Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling 21 docsDomestic -
32 Downs Way, Charing, Ashford, TN27 0JP
85% historically approved · decision due ~16 Nov
Erection of one detached dwelling
Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling 10 docsDomestic -
Wakeley House, 71 High Street, Charing, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0LS
Like-for-like replacement of two rotten dormer windows in the front elevation. Repair and replacement of iron guttering.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 10 docs -
Old Coach House, High Street, Charing, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0LS
Description: T1 - Pear Tree - To fell - tree is diseased , replace with a Bramley Apple Tree.
Granted Trees 2 docs -
Wakeley House, 71 High Street, Charing, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0LS
Description: T1 Ash, Fell to ground (decay at base) T2 Ash, Reduce to 25% (left open after other is felled and for maintenance) T3 Hawthorn, Fell to ground (unhealthy specimen) T4 Holly, Lift over neighbour's side (3m) & trim overhang (complaint from neighbour/for maintenance) T5 Pine, Fell to ground (dead)
Granted Trees 5 docs -
Wakeley House, 71 High Street, Charing, Ashford, TN27 0LS
T1 - Multi-stemmed Ash- Fell to ground (dead specimen)
Granted Trees 4 docs
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PA/2026/0967 Refused
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