Planning application
Bridge Cottage, Highfield Lane, Sevington, TN24 0FN
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Summer house/dog kennel - Retrospective
As published by the council, reference PA/2026/0478
Application record
- Reference
- PA/2026/0478
- Type
- Householder planning permission
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 11 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 15 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 21 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Mersham, Sevington South with Finberry
- Parish
- Sevington with Finberry
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN24 0FN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Ashford register
This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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PA/2024/2326 Granted
Bridge Cottage, Highfield Lane, Sevington, TN24 0FN
Proposed ensuite bathroom to bedroom 3, new Internal door on the ground floor, and enlargement and replacement of an external window on rear elevation.
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PA/2024/2307 Granted
Bridge Cottage, Highfield Lane, Sevington, TN24 0FN
Proposed enlargement and replacement of external window on rear elevation.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Mar 2026
Received by Ashford
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15 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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21 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Ashford granted permission on 21 August 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 householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
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Bridge Cottage, Highfield Lane, Sevington, Ashford, TN24 0FN
88% historically approved · decision due ~27 Oct
Listed Building Consent for the retention of three heritage rooflights, each measuring approx 830 × 1100 mm, installed within the south-east facing rear catslide roof serving the kitchen and utility accommodation (Retrospective)
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Bridge Cottage, Highfield Lane, Sevington, TN24 0FN
Proposed ensuite bathroom to bedroom 3, new Internal door on the ground floor, and enlargement and replacement of an external window on rear elevation.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 14 docs -
Bridge Cottage, Highfield Lane, Sevington, TN24 0FN
Proposed enlargement and replacement of external window on rear elevation.
Granted Householder Windows or glazing 14 docsDomestic -
Orchard Cottage, Church Road, Sevington, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0LD
Revision to window design/size on west elevation, size and alignment on planning permission 18/01496/AS (Proposed double garage and replacement outbuilding)
Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 9 docs -
The Paddocks, Church Road, Sevington, TN24 0LD
96% historically approved · decision due ~10 Nov
Details submitted pursuant to condition 6 (Archaeology) of planning permission PA/2026/1214
Awaiting decision Conditions 3 docs -
Land adjoining The Paddocks and Orchard Cottage, Church Road, Sevington, TN24 0LD
Variation of condition 16 (use class) and 30 (opening hours) of planning permission PA/2025/0286 for proposed siting of shipping containers for a mixed-use comprising storage (Class B8) and commercial office space (Class E) to allow for use class to be E(g)(i) and longer opening hours.
Granted Amendments 5 docs
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