Planning application
Hammer Mill Farm, Sissinghurst Road, Biddenden, TN27 8HD
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.
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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
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OTH/2026/0254 Withdrawn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.
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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.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Sep 2025
Received by Ashford
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8 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Refuse
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13 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
23 documents on file for this application
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