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Trinity Road, Grass Verge of Trinity Road, Kennington Lees, Ashford, TN25 4BY

NOT/2023/0924Prior notification: Development by telecoms operatorsRefused
Prior approval

Refused on 5 July 2023

Council decision: Prior Approval RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Prior Notification for telecommunication equipment including 20m high monopole and cabinets

Received
15 May 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Goat Lees
  1. Received15 May
  2. Validated15 May
  3. Consult.24 Jun
  4. Target
  5. Decided5 Jul

Decided in 51 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a telecoms application at Trinity Road, Grass Verge of Trinity Road, Kennington Lees, Ashford, TN25 4BY. Ashford has handled 6 applications of this type. This one was decided in 51 days, 5 days quicker than Ashford's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 1 application across Goat Lees. We hold 1,099 applications in total for the TN25 postcode area.

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

Postcode
TN25 4BY
Application type
Prior notification: Development by telecoms operators
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Boughton Aluph

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 May 2023
Consultation expiry
24 June 2023
Consultation start
17 May 2023
Consultation end
24 June 2023
Application expires
10 July 2023

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12149823
Documents
24

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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 (23)

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, 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.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Ashford

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