Planning application
Delamere, 19 Forgefield, Bethersden, Ashford, TN26 3BL
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed - Formation of a dropped kerb to create a new vehicular access and associated hardstanding
As published by the council, reference PA/2026/1119
Application record
- Reference
- PA/2026/1119
- Type
- Lawful development: Proposed use
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Proposed Use/Development Would Be Lawful
- Received
- 24 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 21 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 13 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Weald Central
- Parish
- Bethersden
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN26 3BL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Jun 2026
Received by Ashford
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21 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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13 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Proposed Use/Development Would Be Lawful
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 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 this grant of permission means
Ashford granted permission on 13 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 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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