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12 Conker Close, Kingsnorth, Ashford, TN23 3LL

Refused Ashford PA/2026/0185 Lawful development: Proposed use

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed - Repositioning and re-use of an existing close-boarded timber fence, with concrete posts, to enclose the residential garden. The fence would have a maximum height of approximately 1.8 metres and would be positioned behind an existing and continuous boundary hedge, which forms the physical and visual interface with the adjacent access road.

As published by the council, reference PA/2026/0185

Application record

Reference
PA/2026/0185
Type
Lawful development: Proposed use
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Refused As published: Planning Permission is Required
Received
30 Jan 2026
Validated
6 Feb 2026
Decided
8 May 2026
Ward
Park Farm North
Parish
Kingsnorth
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN23 3LL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Jan 2026

    Received by Ashford

  2. 6 Feb 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 8 May 2026

    Decision issued: Planning Permission is Required

  4. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

11 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Ashford refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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