Planning application
Meridian House, Godinton Road, Ashford
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed - Removal and replacement of the existing external wall Insulation (EWI) system and cladding. All existing plywood spandrel panels and perimeter cladding to roofing fascia will be removed and replaced with a non-combustible Rockpanel Cladding system. All existing timber decking to the rear car-park area will be removed and replaced with an A1 non-combustible decking system. All existing weatherboarding (lapped and hit & miss cladding) will be removed and replaced with Hardie Plank systems with a reaction-to-fire classification. All existing timber fencing to the rear car park, timber cladding to balconies, and bespoke sloped timber to the ground floor car park area will be removed and replaced with a bespoke Aluminium extruded cladding system.
As published by the council, reference PA/2024/2197
Application record
- Reference
- PA/2024/2197
- Type
- Lawful development: Proposed use
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: Proposed Use/Development Would Be Lawful
- Received
- 27 Nov 2024
- Validated
- 27 Nov 2024
- Decided
- 13 Jan 2025
- Ward
- Victoria
- Parish
- Central Ashford
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Nov 2024
Received by Ashford
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13 Jan 2025
Decision issued: Proposed Use/Development Would Be Lawful
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15 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
42 documents on file for this application
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Ashford granted permission on 13 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 lawful development applications
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