Mill Farm, Old Surrenden Manor Road, Bethersden, Kent
Approved on 4 September 2007
Council decision: Inappropriate Procedure PP RequiredDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Replacement general purpose building
- Received
- 10 August 2007
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Ashford Borough Council
- Ward
- Weald Central Ward
- ReceivedReceived10 Aug
- ValidatedValidated10 Aug
- Consult.Consultation26 Aug
- TargetTarget Date6 Sep
- DecidedDecided4 Sep
Decided in 25 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a planning application at Mill Farm, Old Surrenden Manor Road, Bethersden, Kent. Ashford has handled 93 applications of this type. This one was decided in 25 days, 4 weeks quicker than Ashford's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address.
92% of all applications at Ashford Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Application type
- Agricultural Notification
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Bethersden
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 10 August 2007
- Consultation expiry
- 26 August 2007
- Consultation start
- 13 August 2007
- Consultation end
- 26 August 2007
- Target decision date
- 6 September 2007
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- J P Stratford Frics Faav Stratford's The Thorne Estate Office Forge Hill Bethersden TN26 3AF
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 27 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 5
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 201029 Sep
Conversion and change of use of agricultural buildings to small scale rural enterprises B1 (light…
ApprovedFull Planning Permission10/01361/AS - 200917 Aug
Repairs and refurbishment of Building "A" at Mill Farm
ApprovedCert. of Lawful Use or Dev (prop)09/00993/AS - 20076 Dec
Proposed conversion / rebuilding (including repair of fire damage) of farm buildings & change of use to small…
RefusedFull Planning Permission07/02222/AS - 20075 Sep
Replacement general purpose agricultural building
ApprovedFull Planning Permission07/01613/AS
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