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Houghton Farm House, Magpie Hall Road, Kingsnorth, TN26 1HE

Refused Ashford PA/2025/1731 Full planning permission

Works: Windows or glazing Domestic

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Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Change of use from dwelling to 8 no bed hotel. Change window to door on ground floor North elevation. Construction of 8no garden lodges.

As published by the council, reference PA/2025/1731

Application record

Reference
PA/2025/1731
Type
Full planning permission
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
16 Sep 2025
Validated
7 Oct 2025
Decided
1 Dec 2025
Ward
Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield
Parish
Kingsnorth
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN26 1HE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Ashford register

This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • PA/2026/0380 Awaiting decision

    Houghton Farm House, Magpie Hall Road, Kingsnorth, TN26 1HE

    Listed Building Consent for insertion of internal walls to ground floor. Change window to door on ground floor North elevation

    Submitted 23 Feb 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • PA/2026/0350 Awaiting decision

    Houghton Farm House, Magpie Hall Road, Kingsnorth, TN26 1HE

    Change of use of dwellinghouse to a guesthouse, including new external door

    Submitted 23 Feb 2026 Full applications
  • PA/2025/1764 Granted

    Houghton Farm House, Magpie Hall Road, Kingsnorth, TN26 1HE

    Listed Building Consent for insertion of walls, change window to door on ground floor North elevation.

    Decided 1 Dec 2025 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Sep 2025

    Received by Ashford

  2. 7 Oct 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 1 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Refuse

  4. 13 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

36 documents on file for this application

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What 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.

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