30 Bournewood, Hamstreet, TN26 2HL

1. 29 Nov 2024

   Received by Ashford

2. 21 Jan 2025

   Decision issued: Proposed Use/Development Would Be Lawful

3. 15 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Ashford granted permission on 21 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.

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.

• 38, Bournewood, Hamstreet, TN26 2HL

  PA/2024/2373 Submitted 19 Dec 2024 50 yards away

  Proposed single-storey rear extension following the demolition of existing conservatory

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 81, Lancaster Close, Hamstreet, TN26 2JG

  OTH/2025/0182 Submitted 30 Jan 2025 150 yards away

  T1 Oak – reduce lateral limbs by 2m ensuring cuts are made to a growth point as per BS3998. T2 Oak – crown reduce whole crown by up to 2m ensuring that cuts are made to a suitable growth point as per BS3998 (Superseded spec - Oak trees no1 and 2 - both require a 2 metre reduction to lateral limbs and 2 metre reduction of crown height. All taken back to reasonable pruning points where possible.)

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 19, Lancaster Close, Hamstreet, TN26 2JG

  OTH/2023/0794 Submitted 24 Apr 2023 150 yards away

  Oak tree in rear garden - Crown raise canopy to 6m, utilising pruning cuts not exceeding 75mm diameter wherever possible. Dead wood removal from crown, and light thinning. Reduction of large lower limb on west side of crown to a suitable nodal growth point.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 75 Lancaster Close, Hamstreet, Ashford, Kent, TN26 2JG

  20/00040/TP Submitted 17 Feb 2020 150 yards away

  Description: T1 Oak - to crown reduce by 2 to 3 metres max; G1 mixed species hedgerow trees - to reduce height to 2 metres.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 33 Lancaster Close, Hamstreet, Ashford, Kent, TN26 2JG

  20/00276/TP Submitted 12 Nov 2020 150 yards away

  Description: Oak (T1) crown reduce by up to 2m because of excess shading and low over roof, Ash (T2, T3 & T5) crown reduce by up to 2m because of excess shading, Ash (T4) section fell as it is dead and potentially dangerous.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 19 Bournewood, Hamstreet, Ashford, TN26 2HJ

  PA/2026/0662 Submitted 30 Mar 2026 150 yards away

  Certificate of Lawful Development - Proposed vehicular crossover and hardstanding.

  Granted Lawful development 5 docs

• PA/2026/1285 Granted

  Sheerland Farm, Swan Lane, Pluckley, TN27 0PN

  Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed - Class R, conversion of agricultural building to flexible commercial use. Area 84.534 m2, dimensions 5.840 m x 14.475 m

  Received 20 Jul, published by the council 19 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• PA/2026/0967 Refused

  Leigh Green Industrial Estate, Unit 5, Appledore Road, Tenterden, TN30 7DE

  Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed installation of roof mounted solar panels.

  Received 29 May, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• PA/2026/1773 Awaiting decision

  89, Tally Ho Road, Shadoxhurst, TN26 1HW

  Lawful development Certificate - Proposed erection of garden outbuilding

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• PA/2026/1800 Awaiting decision

  13 Goldfinch Drive, Finberry, Sevington, Ashford, TN25 7FQ

  Lawful Development Certifcate - Proposed - Loft conversion with a rear dormer and velux windows.

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• PA/2026/1447 Granted

  11 Linden Road, Ashford, TN24 8BT

  Lawful Development Certificate - Existing - Conversion of two residential flats into one dwellinghouse

  Received 5 Aug, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Lawful development