Planning application
Wittersham Cemetery, The Street, Wittersham, TN30 7EA
Works: Extension
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use from Agricultural Land to Cemetery Extension for use as a Burial Ground.
As published by the council, reference PA/2025/2104
Application record
- Reference
- PA/2025/2104
- Type
- Full planning permission
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 12 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 20 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 20 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Isle of Oxney
- Parish
- Wittersham
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN30 7EA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Nov 2025
Received by Ashford
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20 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
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13 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
17 documents on file for this application
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Ashford granted permission on 20 February 2026, 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.
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