Planning application
Chart Hills Golf Club, Weeks Lane, Biddenden, TN27 8JX
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Remodelling of Existing Driving Range
As published by the council, reference PA/2025/2296
Application record
- Reference
- PA/2025/2296
- Type
- Full planning permission
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 11 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 30 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Biddenden
- Parish
- Biddenden
- Decision by
- Planning Committee
- Postcode
- TN27 8JX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Dec 2025
Received by Ashford
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30 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 25 June 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Ashford took a median of 60 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
57 documents on file for this application
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