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Land Adjoining Rossendale, Blind Lane, Mersham

PA/2026/1681Full planning permissionAwaiting decision
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Proposal

Construction of new detached dwelling.

Received
16 September 2026
Ward
Mersham, Sevington South with Finberry
  1. Received16 Sep
  2. Validated16 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a planning application at Land Adjoining Rossendale, Blind Lane, Mersham. Ashford has handled 51 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 16 September 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 36 applications across Mersham, Sevington South with Finberry.

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Application details

Application type
Full planning permission
Parish
Mersham

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 September 2026
Decision issued
11 November 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Rebecca Potter

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Listed building: Grade II: Bridge HouseOn this site
  • 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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

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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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