Planning application
Gooseberry Field Campsite, Smarden Road, Pluckley, TN27 0RE
Withdrawn before a decision, so it carries no planning weight. A revised scheme can be submitted at any time.
Proposal
Change of use of the barn from facilities building associated with Gooseberry Field Campsite (Use Class sui generis) to a single residential dwelling (Use Class C3).
As published by the council, reference PA/2026/0772
Application record
- Reference
- PA/2026/0772
- Type
- Change of use
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Withdrawn
- Received
- 27 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 7 May 2026
- Decided
- 21 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Upper Weald
- Parish
- Pluckley
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN27 0RE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Ashford register
This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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PA/2026/1304 Awaiting decision
Gooseberry Field Campsite, Smarden Road, Pluckley, TN27 0RE
Change of use of the barn from facilities building associated with Gooseberry Field Campsite (Use Class sui generis) to a single residential dwelling (Use Class C3).
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PA/2024/2019 Granted
Gooseberry Field Campsite, Smarden Road, Pluckley, TN27 0RE
Variation of condition 6 (plans) for planning permission 20/01277/AS for the erection of a facilities building to allow for design changes (retrospective)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Apr 2026
Received by Ashford
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7 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Withdrawn
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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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Gooseberry Field Campsite, Smarden Road, Pluckley, TN27 0RE
85% historically approved · decision due ~16 Sep
Change of use of the barn from facilities building associated with Gooseberry Field Campsite (Use Class sui generis) to a single residential dwelling (Use Class C3).
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