Planning application
St Michaels Recreation Ground, Ashford Road, St Michaels, Tenterden, TN30 6DH
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Lawful Development Certificate – Proposed - Replacement of play equipment and installation to include Tipi carousel, swing-set, basketball net and goal posts with associated groundworks
As published by the council, reference PA/2026/0775
Application record
- Reference
- PA/2026/0775
- Type
- Lawful development: Proposed use
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Proposed Use/Development Would Be Lawful
- Received
- 27 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 27 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 22 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Tenterden St Michael's
- Parish
- Tenterden
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN30 6DH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Apr 2026
Received by Ashford
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22 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Proposed Use/Development Would Be Lawful
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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 22 June 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 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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