Planning application
Tudor Lodge Gift Shop, The Square, Chilham, CT4 8BY
Works: Extension
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Listed Building Consent for internal alterations comprising the removal and construction of partition walls at ground and first floor levels, the removal and infilling of existing door openings, installation of new doorways, and extension of the first floor landing.
As published by the council, reference PA/2026/0966
Application record
- Reference
- PA/2026/0966
- Type
- Listed building consent (Alt/Ext)
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 28 May 2026
- Validated
- 5 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 24 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Downs North
- Parish
- Chilham;Chilham
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CT4 8BY
Site history
Applications at this address on the Ashford register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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PA/2026/0960 Awaiting decision
Tudor Lodge Gift Shop, The Square, Chilham, CT4 8BY
Proposed change of use from commercial to residential
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 May 2026
Received by Ashford
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5 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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24 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Ashford granted permission on 24 September 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 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.
Nearby applications
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Tudor Lodge Gift Shop, The Square, Chilham, CT4 8BY
85% historically approved · decision due ~31 Jul
Proposed change of use from commercial to residential
Awaiting decision Full applications 12 docs -
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Granted Trees 7 docs -
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Granted Trees 4 docs -
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Granted Trees 4 docs -
Tudor Lodge Antiques, The Square, Chilham, CT4 8BY
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Granted Amendments 9 docs -
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Granted Trees 7 docs
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