Planning application
Greenacres Farm Fishery, Sissinghurst Road, Biddenden, Ashford, TN27 8EH
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Lawful Development Certificate - Existing - Confirmation of commencement works and a material start to planning permission PA/2024/0374
As published by the council, reference PA/2025/1957
Application record
- Reference
- PA/2025/1957
- Type
- Lawful development: Existing use
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: Existing Use/Development Is Lawful
- Received
- 22 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 22 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 11 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Biddenden
- Parish
- Biddenden
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN27 8EH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Oct 2025
Received by Ashford
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11 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Existing Use/Development Is Lawful
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13 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Ashford granted permission on 11 December 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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