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Fairlight, Swain Road, Tenterden, TN30 6PD

OTH/2026/1617Biodiversity Gain PlanApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 5 November 2026

Council decision: Approve

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

Proposal

Details pursuant to Biodiversity Gain Plan informative for planning permission PA/2026/0259.

Received
4 September 2026
Ward
Tenterden St Michael's
  1. Received4 Sep
  2. Validated10 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

About this application

This is a planning application at Fairlight, Swain Road, Tenterden, TN30 6PD. Ashford has handled 1 application of this type. It has been with the council since 10 September 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 19 applications across Tenterden St Michael's. We hold 377 applications in total for the TN30 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
TN30 6PD
Application type
Biodiversity Gain Plan
Parish
Tenterden

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 September 2026
Decision issued
5 November 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Decision
Approve
Case officer
Laura Payne

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

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, 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.

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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