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Land to the west and rear of Cedar Cottage, Frith Road, Aldington, Kent

18/00958/ASFull planning permissionRefused
Full

Refused on 26 April 2019

Council decision: Refuse ConsentDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use from agricultural land to residential (garden), vehicle crossover, drive and the erection of a single detached carport.

Received
27 June 2018
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Saxon Shore
  1. Received27 Jun
  2. Validated4 Jul
  3. Consult.10 Aug
  4. Target29 Aug
  5. Decided26 Apr

Decided in 296 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Land to the west and rear of Cedar Cottage, Frith Road, Aldington, Kent. Ashford has handled 2,705 applications of this type. This one was decided in 303 days, 35 weeks longer than Ashford's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 47 applications across Saxon Shore.

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
Small
Parish
Aldington

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 July 2018
Consultation expiry
10 August 2018
Consultation start
17 July 2018
Consultation end
10 August 2018
Target decision date
29 August 2018
Application expires
29 August 2018

Applicant and agent

Agent address
No agent details available

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
25 September 2018

Additional information

Documents
20

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, 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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