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Land and Barn to South of 3 Chequer Tree Cottage, Chequer Tree Farm Road, Mersham, TN25 7HL

PA/2024/1964Full planning permissionWithdrawn
Full

Withdrawn on 27 February 2025

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use from an agricultural storage barn to a self build 3no bedroom bungalow including a side and rear extension with associated new access, landscaping, parking, bin and cycle storage.

Received
23 October 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Mersham, Sevington South with Finberry
  1. Received23 Oct
  2. Validated23 Dec
  3. Consult.27 Feb
  4. Target
  5. Decided27 Feb

Decided in 66 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a rear extension at Land and Barn to South of 3 Chequer Tree Cottage, Chequer Tree Farm Road, Mersham, TN25 7HL. Ashford has handled 2,705 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 127 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 36 applications across Mersham, Sevington South with Finberry. We hold 1,099 applications in total for the TN25 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
TN25 7HL
Application type
Full planning permission
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Mersham

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 December 2024
Consultation expiry
27 February 2025
Consultation end
27 February 2025
Application expires
25 February 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
64 days

Publicity

Site notice start
3 February 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13502979
Documents
15

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (23)

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, 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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