Planning application
Boat Nursery, Bonnington Road, Bonnington, Ashford, TN25 7BN
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans and Documents)of planning permission PA/2024/2314 for "Change of use and conversion of agricultural building to Class E use"; to allow for an altered proposal to detach the existing barn from the neighbouring premises to improve potential fire separation.
As published by the council, reference PA/2025/2024
Application record
- Reference
- PA/2025/2024
- Type
- Removal/variation of conditions
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 31 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 31 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 11 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Saxon Shore
- Parish
- Bonnington
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN25 7BN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Oct 2025
Received by Ashford
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11 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
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13 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 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 a grant of permission means
The process from here
Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.
Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.
About amendments applications
How this application type works
An amendment application changes a permission that already exists. Non-material amendments cover small adjustments with no wider effect, while minor material amendments, usually made by varying a condition, allow modest design changes without a fresh application. Anything beyond that needs a new permission, so the scope here is deliberately narrow.
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OTH/2026/1547 Awaiting decision
Former Houchin Playing Fields, Canterbury Road, Kennington, TN24 8QQ
Non-material amendment to planning permission 22/01067/AS for The erection of a Class E retail unit alongside access, car parking, landscaping and associated works to allow changes to: • The Reverse Vending Machines (Deposit Return Scheme (DRS)) specification has been updated, allowing its relocation closer to the store entrance. • Relocation of car and motorcycle spaces to facilitate the re-positioning of the DRS closer to the store entrance • The accessible EV spaces have been relocated closer to the store entrance • EV spaces have been relocated away from the proposed surface water drainage route • The provision of a free standing InPost locker unit, located behind the retaining wall.
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OTH/2026/1393 Granted
Maple Barn, Kiln Place, Naccolt, Wye, Ashford, TN25 5FA
Non-material amendment to planning permission PA/2025/0643 for Erection of a garden office/family room and pergola. Insertion of solar panels and chimney flue to existing dwelling to allow changes to size of outbuilding.
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PA/2026/1521 Awaiting decision
2 Goldwell Bungalow, Tenterden Road, Biddenden, TN27 8BP
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OTH/2026/1321 Granted
7 Chapmans Close, Challock, Ashford, TN25 4AX
Non-Material Amendment to Planning Permission PA/2026/0749 for Proposed two storey rear extension and single storey front extension together with erection of front porch; to allow changes to the porch roof changing it from flat roof to hipped roof.
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OTH/2026/1491 Awaiting decision
Sevington Inland Border Facility, Sevington, Ashford, TN25 6GE
Non-material amendment to planning permission OTH/2025/1437 (Ref CROWN/2025/0000002) for "Buildings, Goods Vehicle parking spaces, entry lanes, refrigerated semi-trailers, staff car parking spaces, access, site infrastructure, utilities, hardstanding, landscaping and ancillary facilities and associated works; and ongoing use of the site for an Inland Border Facility and Border Control Post, operating 24 hours per day, seven days per week."; to allow for changes to condition 17 (Drainage Strategy), removing the restriction that drainage works must be situated onsite