Ashenden Farm, Bell Lane, Biddenden, TN27 8LD
Withdrawn
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Construction of a 20m by 40m menage / riding arena
- Received
- 16 March 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Ashford Borough Council
- Ward
- Biddenden
- ReceivedReceived16 Mar
- ValidatedValidated24 Mar
- Consult.Consultation18 Apr
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is a full planning application at Ashenden Farm, Bell Lane, Biddenden, TN27 8LD. Ashford has handled 2,705 applications of this type. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 41 applications across Biddenden. We hold 353 applications in total for the TN27 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
- TN27 8LD
- Application type
- Full planning permission
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Biddenden
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 24 March 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 18 April 2026
- Consultation end
- 18 April 2026
- Application expires
- 19 May 2026
Planning decision
- Decision
- Withdrawn
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 8
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Ashford
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