Skip to content
PlanIndex Get alerts
Menu

Planning application

Land between Boughton Cottage and Millview Cottage, Mill Lane, Smarden

Granted Ashford PA/2024/2318 Removal/variation of conditions

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

Proposal

Variation of condition 18 (Public right of way) of planning permission PA/2023/1175 for Erection of 9 bungalows with the provision of new public amenity space, together with associated access from Mill Lane, parking, landscaping, and infrastructure; to allow for the footpath link to be constructed prior to first occupation of dwellings rather than prior to the commencement of development.

As published by the council, reference PA/2024/2318

Application record

Reference
PA/2024/2318
Type
Removal/variation of conditions
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Approve with Conditions
Received
16 Dec 2024
Validated
16 Dec 2024
Decided
13 Mar 2025
Ward
Weald North
Parish
Smarden
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Ashford register

This site has had 5 applications since 2024: 3 approved, 2 refused.

  • OTH/2026/1337 Refused

    Land between Boughton Cottage and Millview Cottage, Mill Lane, Smarden

    Non-material amendment to planning permission PA/2023/1175 for the Erection of 9 bungalows with the provision of new public amenity space, together with associated access from Mill Lane, parking, landscaping, and infrastructure to allow for minor alterations to boundary treatments to the rear of plots 4 to 9 inclusive.

    Decided 6 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • OTH/2026/0900 Refused

    Land between Boughton Cottage and Millview Cottage, Mill Lane, Smarden

    Non-Material Amendment to Planning Permission PA/2023/1175 Erection of 9 bungalows with the provision of new public amenity space, together with associated access from Mill Lane, parking, landscaping, and infrastructure; to allow changes to the cladding material to the rear and side elevations of approved units.

    Decided 15 Jun 2026 Amendments
  • PA/2025/1999 Granted

    Land between Boughton Cottage and Millview Cottage, Mill Lane, Smarden

    Variation of conditions 2 (approved plans) & 27 (Climate mitigation strategy) for planning permission PA/2023/1175 "Erection of 9 bungalows with the provision of new public amenity space, together with associated access from Mill Lane, parking, landscaping, and infrastructure"; to allow for approved solar panels to be substituted for air source heat pumps

    Decided 26 Jan 2026 Amendments
  • OTH/2025/1642 Granted

    Land between Boughton Cottage and Millview Cottage, Mill Lane, Smarden

    Details submitted pursuant to condition 20 (GCN License) & 21 (Reptile mitigation verification report) of planning permission PA/2024/2318.

    Decided 24 Oct 2025 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Dec 2024

    Received by Ashford

  2. 13 Mar 2025

    Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

  3. 15 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

Trade members open them from here.

Open the documents

What this grant of permission means

Ashford granted permission on 13 March 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 amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

In Ashford

  • OTH/2026/1468 Granted

    Pembles Cross Farmhouse, Egerton House Road, Egerton, TN27 9BN

    Non-material amendment to planning permission PA/2022/2683 for Proposed erection of a Garden Office to allow changes to fenestration with the addition of one rooflight to the south elevation.

    13 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • PA/2026/1381 Granted

    60 Church Road, Sevington, Ashford, TN24 0LF

    Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission PA/2025/2041 (for the laying of a concrete base and the placement of a mobile home (10 metres x 4 metres) to be used as an annex) to allow for the size of the concrete base to be changed to 10.5 metres x 4.5 metres.

    31 Jul 2026 Amendments
  • OTH/2026/1624 Awaiting decision

    Wytherling Court Cottages, Withersdane Lane, Molash, CT4 8HX

    Non-Material Amendment to planning permission PA/2026/0067 for "Conversion of No. 1 and No. 2 Wytherling Court Cottages to form a single dwelling. Construction of a two‑storey extension to NE elevation with associated fenestration, following the removal of the brick shed and conservatories." for alterations to fenestration, including removal of a door, addition of a window, and reduction in window sill height.

    8 Sep 2026 Amendments
  • PA/2026/1214 Granted

    Land adjoining The Paddocks and Orchard Cottage, Church Road, Sevington, TN24 0LD

    Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) of planning permission PA/2025/1867 (Variation of condition 16 (use class) and 30 (opening hours) of Planning Permission PA/2025/0286 (Proposed siting of shipping containers for a mixed-use comprising storage (Class B8) and commercial office space (Class E)) to allow for use class to be E(g)(i) and longer opening hours) to allow changes to the orientation of the east/west block.

    9 Jul 2026 Amendments
  • PA/2025/1470 Granted

    The Old Grain Barn, Amage Road, Wye, TN25 5DE

    Variation of Condition 17 (Approved Plans) of planning application 20/00216/AS (Conversion of redundant grain drying barn to a single dwelling; removal of experimental drying silo concrete plinth and provision of new landscaping, fencing and associated access and parking) to allow for changes to the building design and layout

    6 Aug 2025 Amendments