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Owlcroft, Biddenden Road, Smarden, TN27 8QG

PA/2023/1707Listed building consent (Alt/Ext)Approved
Listed building consent

Approved on 8 December 2023

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Listed Building Consent for proposed single storey rear extension including removal of external walls and removing window.

Received
1 September 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Weald North
  1. Received1 Sep
  2. Validated1 Sep
  3. Consult.12 Oct
  4. Target
  5. Decided8 Dec

Decided in 98 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application for a single storey rear extension at Owlcroft, Biddenden Road, Smarden, TN27 8QG. Ashford has handled 458 applications of this type. This one was decided in 98 days, 6 weeks longer than Ashford's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 55 applications across Weald North. We hold 353 applications in total for the TN27 postcode area.

88% of heritage 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
TN27 8QG
Application type
Listed building consent (Alt/Ext)
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Smarden;Smarden

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 September 2023
Consultation expiry
12 October 2023
Consultation start
14 September 2023
Consultation end
12 October 2023
Application expires
11 December 2023

Planning decision

Statutory period
101 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12425178
Documents
12

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2023
    1 Sep

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    ApprovedHouseholderFiled alongsidePA/2023/1636
  2. 2023
    1 Sep

    Listed Building Consent for proposed single storey rear extension including removal of external walls and…

    This applicationApprovedListed building consentPA/2023/1707

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