Planning application
Lower Basing Farm, Furnace Lane, Cowden, Edenbridge, TN8 7JU
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Change of use from agricultural building to a racing motorcycle repair and MOT workshop (mixed sui-generis and former Use Class B1c, new Use Class E) including recladding to the building and replacing the walls and roof, reinstating roller shutter doors, and installation of informal hardstanding to allow parking (Amended description).
As published by the council, reference 2021/442
Application record
- Reference
- 2021/442
- Type
- Full planning
- Status
- Decision Determined
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 15 Mar 2021
- Validated
- 18 Mar 2021
- Decided
- 21 May 2021
- Ward
- Dormansland and Felcourt
- Parish
- Dormansland
- Postcode
- TN8 7JU
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tandridge register
This site has had 2 applications since 2020: 0 approved, 2 refused.
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2020/2054/NC Refused
Lower Basing Farm, Furnace Lane, Cowden, Edenbridge, TN8 7JU
Change of use of agricultural building to a flexible use, namely to Use Class B1 (new Use Class E) (business use) in the form of a racing motorcycle workshop (Prior Approval – Class R, Part 3, Schedule 2).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Mar 2021
Received by Tandridge
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18 Mar 2021
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 May 2021
Decision issued: Refused
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2 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
28 documents on file for this application
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