Old Chestnut House, Church Lane, Aldington, TN25 7EG
Approved on 20 July 2023
Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Variation of Condition 4 (Ancillary accommodation only) of planning permission 21/01009/AS (Extensions to and conversion of existing garage/carport with studio over into a self-contained annexe; erection of a detached pergola) to allow the annexe to be used as holiday let accommodation, when not in use by members of the family.
- Received
- 25 April 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Ashford Borough Council
- Ward
- Saxon Shore
- ReceivedReceived25 Apr
- ValidatedValidated5 May
- Consult.Consultation7 Jul
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided20 Jul
Decided in 76 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an application to vary a condition at Old Chestnut House, Church Lane, Aldington, TN25 7EG. Ashford has handled 790 applications of this type. This one was decided in 86 days, 4 weeks longer than Ashford's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 47 applications across Saxon Shore. We hold 1,099 applications in total for the TN25 postcode area.
97% of conditions 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 7EG
- Application type
- Removal/variation of conditions
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Aldington
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 5 May 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 7 July 2023
- Consultation end
- 7 July 2023
- Application expires
- 21 July 2023
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 77 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12098737
- Documents
- 7
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Aldington - Church Area
- 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 (21)
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, 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
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© 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.
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Source: Ashford
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