Planning application
Ashvale Timber Industries, 68A Birling Road, Ashford, TN24 8BB
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Subdivision of existing building to form 2 storage units and siting of 3 No 20' shipping containers
As published by the council, reference PA/2025/2151
Application record
- Reference
- PA/2025/2151
- Type
- Full planning permission
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 19 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 14 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 25 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Furley
- Parish
- Central Ashford
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN24 8BB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Nov 2025
Received by Ashford
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14 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Feb 2026
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
8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Ashford granted permission on 25 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.
About full applications
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