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Gardeners Lodge, The Street, Chilham, Canterbury, CT4 8BX

OTH/2026/1129Non-Material AmendmentApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 16 July 2026

Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)1 condition

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Non-material amendment to planning permission PA/2025/1586 (single-storey rear extension, including roof extension, changes to fenestration on the existing roof and a new sliding entrance gate) to allow changes to the depth of the single-storey rear extension.

Received
26 June 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Downs North
  1. Received26 Jun
  2. Validated26 Jun
  3. Consult.16 Jul
  4. Target
  5. Decided16 Jul

Decided in 20 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Gardeners Lodge, The Street, Chilham, Canterbury, CT4 8BX. Ashford has handled 297 applications of this type. This one was decided in 20 days, 5 weeks quicker than Ashford's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 52 applications across Downs North. We hold 1,905 applications in total for the CT4 postcode area.

86% of amendment 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
CT4 8BX
Application type
Non-Material Amendment
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Chilham

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 June 2026
Consultation expiry
16 July 2026
Consultation end
16 July 2026
Application expires
24 July 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
28 days

Additional information

Documents
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Chilham
  • Listed building: Grade II: Clifton CottageOn or next to this site · +4 more
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Stodmarsh SAC/SPA/RamsarApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • National Landscape (AONB): Kent Downs
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (20)

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, national parks, 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    26 Jun

    Non-material amendment to planning permission PA/2025/1586

    This applicationApprovedNon-material amendmentOTH/2026/1129
  2. 2025
    27 Aug

    Single-storey rear extension, including roof extension, changes to fenestration on the existing roof and a…

    ApprovedHouseholderPart ofPA/2025/1586

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