Planning application
Well Cottage, Taylors Hill, Chilham, CT4 8BZ
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Listed Building Consent for the construction of a replacement garden wall. (retrospective)
As published by the council, reference PA/2026/0405
Application record
- Reference
- PA/2026/0405
- Type
- Listed building consent (Alt/Ext)
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refuse
- Received
- 2 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 13 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 4 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Downs North
- Parish
- Chilham
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CT4 8BZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Mar 2026
Received by Ashford
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13 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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4 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Refuse
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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 heritage and listed building applications
Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.
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