Planning application
Sumach Cottage, Ball Lane, Kennington, TN25 4EB
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed relaying of existing paths and paved areas around the house with a permeable resin surface.
As published by the council, reference PA/2025/0302
Application record
- Reference
- PA/2025/0302
- Type
- Lawful development: Proposed use
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Proposed Use/Development Would Be Lawful
- Received
- 18 Feb 2025
- Validated
- 3 Mar 2025
- Decided
- 16 Apr 2025
- Ward
- Kennington
- Parish
- Kennington
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN25 4EB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Feb 2025
Received by Ashford
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3 Mar 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Apr 2025
Decision issued: Proposed Use/Development Would Be Lawful
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15 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 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 documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Ashford granted permission on 16 April 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
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.
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