Planning application
Gains Cottage, Quarrington Lane, Mersham, TN25 5NG
Works: Windows or glazing
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Listed Building Consent for repairs to existing windows, to include draught-proofing and painting of all box sash windows. Hard wood for all timber repairs. Glazing proposal to ground floor tripartite glazing bar sash windows only, existing single glazing to be removed and replaced with heritage slimline double-glazed units.
As published by the council, reference PA/2026/0563
Application record
- Reference
- PA/2026/0563
- Type
- Listed building consent (Alt/Ext)
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 23 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 7 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Mersham, Sevington South with Finberry
- Parish
- Mersham
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN25 5NG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Mar 2026
Received by Ashford
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7 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 2 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
8 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Ashford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Ashford decided heritage and listed building applications in a median of 83 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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