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Hammer Mill Farm, Sissinghurst Road, Biddenden, TN27 8HD

Refused Ashford PA/2025/1787 Listed building consent (Alt/Ext)

Works: Extension Demolition Windows or glazing

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

Proposal

Listed Building Consent for proposed 2 storey rear extension following demolition of the existing, to include slimline double glazed windows and the windows to the rest of the property being refurbished. Removal and relocation of all external pipework, section of wall to be removed and the addition of a window to the ground floor. Internal alteration include the removal of wall to the first floor to create access to the new extension.

As published by the council, reference PA/2025/1787

Application record

Reference
PA/2025/1787
Type
Listed building consent (Alt/Ext)
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
26 Sep 2025
Validated
8 Oct 2025
Decided
14 Nov 2025
Ward
Biddenden
Parish
Biddenden
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN27 8HD

Site history

Applications at this address on the Ashford register

This site has had 4 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 1 refused.

  • OTH/2026/0379 Granted

    Hammer Mill Farm, Sissinghurst Road, Biddenden, TN27 8HD

    Details submitted pursuant to condition 6 (Archaeology) for planning permission PA/2025/1137

    Decided 27 Apr 2026 Conditions
  • OTH/2026/0254 Withdrawn

    Hammer Mill Farm, Sissinghurst Road, Biddenden, TN27 8HD

    Non-material amendment to planning permission PA/2025/1137 for Proposed incidental outbuilding to support the main dwelling following the demolition of 2 x derelict, unused buildings to allow changes to location and orientation of incidental outbuilding.

    Decided 23 Mar 2026 Amendments
  • PA/2024/2036 Granted

    Hammer Mill Farm, Sissinghurst Road, Biddenden, TN27 8HD

    Listed building consent for the remedial strengthening of existing timber beam in main bedroom (bedroom 1), removal of partition wall between WC and Family Bathroom, removal of partition walls in kitchen, relocation of downstairs WC and Utility Room, restoration of Victorian fireplace to original inglenook and the change of use for bedroom 4 to en-suite.

    Decided 4 Mar 2025 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Sep 2025

    Received by Ashford

  2. 8 Oct 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 14 Nov 2025

    Decision issued: Refuse

  4. 13 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

23 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.

About heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • Hammer Mill Farm, Sissinghurst Road, Biddenden, Ashford, TN27 8HD

    PA/2026/0378 Submitted 26 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    Proposed incidental outbuilding to support the main dwelling following the demolition of 2 x derelict, unused buildings (part retrospective)

    Granted Householder Demolition 11 docs
    Small domestic
  • Hammer Mill Farm, Sissinghurst Road, Biddenden, TN27 8HD

    OTH/2026/0379 Submitted 26 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    Details submitted pursuant to condition 6 (Archaeology) for planning permission PA/2025/1137

    Granted Conditions 4 docs
  • Hammer Mill Farm, Sissinghurst Road, Biddenden, TN27 8HD

    OTH/2026/0254 Submitted 9 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    Non-material amendment to planning permission PA/2025/1137 for Proposed incidental outbuilding to support the main dwelling following the demolition of 2 x derelict, unused buildings to allow changes to location and orientation of incidental outbuilding.

    Withdrawn Amendments Demolition 4 docs
    Small domestic
  • Hammer Mill Farm, Sissinghurst Road, Biddenden, Ashford, TN27 8HD

    PA/2026/0242 Submitted 6 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    Removal of condition 6 (Archaeology) of planning permission PA/2025/1137 for a Proposed incidental outbuilding to support the main dwelling following the demolition of 2 x derelict, unused buildings

    Withdrawn Amendments Demolition 5 docs
    Small domestic
  • Hammer Mill Farm, Sissinghurst Road, Biddenden, Ashford, TN27 8HD

    PA/2025/1708 Submitted 15 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Two storey rear extension following demolition of existing

    Refused Householder Extension Demolition 25 docs
    Domestic
  • Hammer Mill Farm, Sissinghurst Road, Biddenden, TN27 8HD

    PA/2024/2036 Submitted 1 Nov 2024 50 yards away

    Listed building consent for the remedial strengthening of existing timber beam in main bedroom (bedroom 1), removal of partition wall between WC and Family Bathroom, removal of partition walls in kitchen, relocation of downstairs WC and Utility Room, restoration of Victorian fireplace to original inglenook and the change of use for bedroom 4 to en-suite.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 10 docs

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    32 High Street, Tenterden, TN30 6AR

    Listed building consent for the change of use and re-configuration of the existing commercial office accommodation at first and second floor to form a single self-contained holiday let. Existing kitchen ceiling to be removed to expose timber rafters, master bedroom ceiling to be removed and repositioned above existing ceiling joists. Ground floor level – new WC towards the rear of the existing shop, existing doorway between retail area and stairwell serving upper floors to be blocked, allowing holiday accommodation to operate independently. Existing rear external entrance fire door to be replaced

    Received 27 Jul, published by the council 4 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
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    Received 27 Jul, published by the council 13 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • PA/2026/1318 Granted

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    Received 20 Jul, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • PA/2026/1411 Granted

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    Received 31 Jul, published by the council 13 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
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    Baker Farm House, Link Hill Lane, Egerton, Ashford, TN27 9BG

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    Received 20 Apr, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings