Coldharbour Farm, Knock Hill, Stone, TN30 7JX
Approved on 16 March 2023
Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Change of use of agricultural building to mixed use of agricultural and ancillary to support the existing tourism business, with changes to external materials (retrospective)
- Received
- 25 January 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Ashford Borough Council
- Ward
- Isle of Oxney
- ReceivedReceived25 Jan
- ValidatedValidated25 Jan
- Consult.Consultation8 Mar
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided16 Mar
Decided in 50 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at Coldharbour Farm, Knock Hill, Stone, TN30 7JX. Ashford has handled 2,705 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days, 6 days quicker than Ashford's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 6 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 41 applications across Isle of Oxney. We hold 380 applications in total for the TN30 postcode area.
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
- Postcode
- TN30 7JX
- Application type
- Full planning permission
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Stone-cum-Ebony
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 25 January 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 8 March 2023
- Consultation end
- 8 March 2023
- Application expires
- 22 March 2023
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-11833102
- Documents
- 14
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- National Landscape (AONB): High Weald
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, conservation 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, 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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Planning history at this site
6 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202511 Aug
Details submitted pursuant to condition 3 (materials) of planning permission PA/2025/0957
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsOTH/2025/1489 - 202511 Jul
Partial change of use and conversion of the first floor of existing mixed-use building into office…
ApprovedFull planning permissionPA/2025/1301 - 202520 May
Variation of condition 1 (approved plans) of planning permission PA/2024/0720
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)PA/2025/0957 - 202517 Feb
Installation of Solar PV Panels to 2No. Existing Farm Buildings.
ApprovedFull planning permissionPA/2025/0280 - 202412 Apr
Provision of a mixed agricultural and tourism office, together with a single holiday let accommodation above…
RefusedFull planning permissionPA/2024/0720 - 202323 Aug
Variation of condition 2 (The development hereby permitted shall be carried out in accordance with the…
WithdrawnVariation of conditions (s73)PA/2023/1584
Source: Ashford
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Nearby applications
- Mackley Farm, Knock Hill, Stone, TN30 7JXNOT/2025/2280 · OutlineApproved0.0 mi
- Coldharbour Farm Barn, Knock Hill, Stone, TN30 7JXPA/2023/2127 · ConditionsWithdrawn0.0 mi
- Coldharbour Farm, Knock Hill, Stone, TN30 7JXPA/2024/0720 · FullRefused0.0 mi
- Coldharbour Farm, Knock Hill, Stone, TN30 7JXOTH/2025/1489 · ConditionsApproved0.0 mi
- Coldharbour Farm, Knock Hill, Stone, TN30 7JXPA/2025/0280 · FullApproved0.0 mi
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Contractors near this project
Find contractors for change of use near this site- D Ward ElectricalElectrician1.8 mi
- A.S.Parr LtdElectrician2.3 mi
- Enver Builders LtdAshford2.4 mi
- TJB ElectricalElectrician2.4 mi
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