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Sheerland Farm, Swan Lane, Pluckley, TN27 0PN

Granted Ashford PA/2026/1285 Lawful development: Proposed use

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed - Class R, conversion of agricultural building to flexible commercial use. Area 84.534 m2, dimensions 5.840 m x 14.475 m

As published by the council, reference PA/2026/1285

Application record

Reference
PA/2026/1285
Type
Lawful development: Proposed use
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: Proposed Use/Development Would Be Lawful
Received
20 Jul 2026
Validated
10 Aug 2026
Decided
5 Oct 2026
Ward
Upper Weald
Parish
Pluckley
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN27 0PN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Jul 2026

    Received by Ashford

  2. 10 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 19 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 5 Oct 2026

    Decision issued: Proposed Use/Development Would Be Lawful

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Ashford granted permission on 5 October 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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