Dane Court Woods
Approved on 15 January 2026
Council decision: No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Forestry commission felling licence 019/4785/2025.
- Received
- 23 December 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Ashford Borough Council
- Ward
- Downs North
- ReceivedReceived23 Dec
- ValidatedValidated23 Dec
- Consult.Consultation15 Jan
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided15 Jan
Decided in 23 days
About this application
This is a planning application at Dane Court Woods. Ashford has handled 6,173 applications of this type. This one was decided in 23 days, 5 weeks 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 52 applications across Downs North.
Application details
- Application type
- Forestry Commission
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Chilham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 23 December 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 15 January 2026
- Consultation end
- 15 January 2026
- Application expires
- 20 January 2026
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 28 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 12
Site constraints
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
- National Landscape (AONB): Kent Downs
- Ancient woodland
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)
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, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, 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.
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