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Gooseberry Field Campsite, Smarden Road, Pluckley, TN27 0RE

PA/2026/0772Change of useWithdrawn
Discharge / amendments

Withdrawn

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use of the barn from facilities building associated with Gooseberry Field Campsite (Use Class sui generis) to a single residential dwelling (Use Class C3).

Received
27 April 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Upper Weald
  1. Received27 Apr
  2. Validated7 May
  3. Consult.31 May
  4. Target
  5. Decided

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Gooseberry Field Campsite, Smarden Road, Pluckley, TN27 0RE. Ashford has handled 297 applications of this type. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 33 applications across Upper Weald. We hold 353 applications in total for the TN27 postcode area.

86% of amendment 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 0RE
Application type
Change of use
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Pluckley

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 May 2026
Consultation expiry
31 May 2026
Consultation end
31 May 2026
Application expires
2 July 2026

Planning decision

Decision
Withdrawn
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

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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