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Plot 2, Land adjacent to the William Harvey Hospital, Kennington Road, Willesborough, Kent

16/01136/ASFull planning permissionApproved
Full

Approved on 16 March 2017

Council decision: PermitDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Development of the site to provide a care home (Use class C2) together with associated access, car parking and landscaping

Received
27 July 2016
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
  1. Received27 Jul
  2. Validated28 Jul
  3. Consult.27 Aug
  4. Target27 Oct
  5. Decided16 Mar

Decided in 231 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Plot 2, Land adjacent to the William Harvey Hospital, Kennington Road, Willesborough, Kent. Ashford has handled 2,705 applications of this type. This one was decided in 232 days, 25 weeks longer than Ashford's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 9 other applications at this address.

89% of full 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
Full planning permission
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Willesborough

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 July 2016
Consultation expiry
27 August 2016
Consultation start
3 August 2016
Consultation end
27 August 2016
Target decision date
27 October 2016

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Strutt & Parker LLP Somerset House 222 High Street Guildford Essex GU1 3JD

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-05285131
Documents
71

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Tree Preservation OrderNext to the site · +1 more
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Stodmarsh SAC/SPA/RamsarApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, 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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Associated applications

  1. 2019
    28 Jan

    Revision to an increase in overall height of the glass panel and steel supporting posts of the guarding to…

    ApprovedNon-material amendmentAmendment16/01136/AM01/AS
  2. 2018
    6 Dec

    Discharge of condition 15

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions16/01136/CONH/AS
  3. 2018
    7 Nov

    Discharge of condition 23

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions16/01136/CONG/AS
  4. 2018
    24 Sep

    Discharge of condition 16

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions16/01136/CONF/AS
  5. 2018
    23 May

    Discharge condition 10 (ReSubmission)

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions16/01136/CONE/AS
  6. 2017
    21 Dec

    Discharge of condition 21 (In Part - Design Stage only)

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions16/01136/COND/AS
  7. 2017
    10 Nov

    Condition: 4, 5, 8, 14, 17 & 24

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions16/01136/CONC/AS
  8. 2017
    3 Nov

    Discharge of conditions: 3, 9, 13, 19, 23 & 29

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions16/01136/CONB/AS
  9. 2017
    27 Oct

    Discharge of conditions: 10, 12, 17, 18, 27 & 28

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions16/01136/CONA/AS
  10. 2017
    11 May

    Amendment to wording of condition 21 of planning application 16/01136/AS

    ApprovedNon-material amendmentAmendment16/01136/AMND/AS
  11. 2016
    27 Jul

    Development of the site to provide a care home (Use class C2) together with associated access, car parking…

    This applicationApprovedFull16/01136/AS

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