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Proposed change of use from equestrian to smallholding with an educational aspect incorporated to include landscaping, observation area, woodland, paddocks, food store, stables, barn/toilets, polytunnel, teepee and glamping pods, visitor parking and erection of dwelling for staff accommodation

Land south of Swiss Cottage, Rolvenden Hill, Rolvenden, Kent

Decision MadeReference: 20/00292/ASAshford Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Full planning permission
Received
27 Feb 2020
Validated
27 Feb 2020
Determination deadline
28 May 2020
Local authority
Ashford Borough Council

Application overview

Proposed change of use from equestrian to smallholding with an educational aspect incorporated to include landscaping, observation area, woodland, paddocks, food store, stables, barn/toilets, polytunnel, teepee and glamping pods, visitor parking and erection of dwelling for staff accommodation

Proposal details

Reference
20/00292/AS
Ward
Rolvenden & Tenterden West
Parish
Rolvenden
Agent
Ms Griffin-Wright

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Application location

Land south of Swiss Cottage, Rolvenden Hill, Rolvenden, Kent

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CHRISTINE DAVEYObjection Comment · PDF26 Mar 2020View
PROPOSED STABLES - 019/SPR018-106Plans · PDF28 Feb 2020View
VISUALISATION OF PROPOSED DWELLING - 019/SPR018-109Plans · PDF28 Feb 2020View
GLYN RICHARDSObjection Comment · PDF17 Mar 2020View
JOHN PARRObjection Comment · PDF19 Mar 2020View
R T ARCHERObjection Comment23 Apr 2020View
SHEPHERD HUT DELUXE INSTALLATION MANUALSupporting Documents · PDF28 Feb 2020View
JOHN BROUGHTONGeneral Comment · PDF4 Mar 2020View
PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISALSupporting Documents · PDF28 Feb 2020View
RECOMMENDATION SHEETOfficer Report · PDF4 Aug 2020View
ASHFORD ACCESS GROUPGeneral Comment · PDF13 Mar 2020View
REPTILE SURVEYSupporting Documents · PDF2 Jul 2020View
PARISH COUNCILConsultee · PDF2 Apr 2020View
JANET SHARPObjection Comment · PDF10 Mar 2020View
RICHARD HAMPSONObjection Comment · PDF24 Mar 2020View
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTIONConsultee · PDF10 Mar 2020View
TIM MONCKTONObjection Comment · PDF25 Mar 2020View
KCC FLOOD AND WATER MANAGEMENTConsultee · PDF1 Apr 2020View
MASTER PLAN - 019/SPR018-102APlans · PDF28 Feb 2020View
PRESS EXTRACTOther13 Mar 2020View
KCC: ECOLOGICAL ADVICE SERVICEConsultee · PDF21 Jul 2020View
EDWARD BARHAMObjection Comment · PDF25 Mar 2020View
KATE WALDERObjection Comment · PDF6 Apr 2020View
FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENTSupporting Documents · PDF28 Feb 2020View
PROPOSED TOILET AND CLASSROOM BARN - 019/SPR018-107Plans · PDF28 Feb 2020View
MICHELLE HOLLYERObjection Comment · PDF16 Mar 2020View
UK POWER NETWORKConsultee · PDF9 Mar 2020View
GRAHAM CROWLEYObjection Comment · PDF30 Mar 2020View
ENVIRONMENT AGENCYConsultee · PDF5 Mar 2020View
13533-1976175780000.PDFPlans · PDF28 Feb 2020View
SITE LOCATION PLAN - 019/SPR018-104 REV AAmended Drawing · PDF22 Jul 2020View
JENNIFER HOMEWOODObjection Comment · PDF31 Mar 2020View
BUSINESS PLANSupporting Documents28 Feb 2020View
APPLICATIONApplication Form · PDF28 Feb 2020View
ANTONY HARDENObjection Comment · PDF8 Jul 2020View
PLANNING STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF28 Feb 2020View
KCC: BIODIVERSITYConsultee · PDF20 Mar 2020View
Site NoticeSite Notice10 Mar 2020View
MICHELLE KILROEObjection Comment · PDF18 Mar 2020View
ELEVS OF PROPOSED TOILET AND CLASS BLOCK - 019/SPR018-108Plans · PDF28 Feb 2020View
PROPOSED DWELLING - 019/SPR018-105CPlans · PDF28 Feb 2020View
DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT - REV ASupporting Documents · PDF22 Jul 2020View
PAUL LEADERObjection Comment · PDF11 Mar 2020View
BELL TENT DETAILSSupporting Documents · PDF28 Feb 2020View
DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF4 Aug 2020View
PROPOSED STABLES AND DWELLING - 019/SPR018-103APlans · PDF28 Feb 2020View
JOANNA WINSTONObjection Comment · PDF9 Mar 2020View
LINDA RICHARDSObjection Comment · PDF19 Mar 2020View
JONATHAN AND FIONA DOWLINGObjection Comment · PDF23 Mar 2020View
JOHN MANSEL-SMITHGeneral Comment · PDF5 Mar 2020View
ANTONY & ALISON HARDENObjection Comment · PDF26 Mar 2020View
DENISE CAMERONObjection Comment · PDF18 Mar 2020View
NATURAL ENGLANDConsultee · PDF10 Mar 2020View
ASSESSMENT SHEETOfficer Report · PDF4 Aug 2020View
TERENCE SULLIVANObjection Comment · PDF4 Mar 2020View
DESIGNSupporting Documents · PDF28 Feb 2020View
SOUTHERN GAS MAPConsultee · PDF3 Mar 2020View
FRONT VIEW OF EDUCATION CENTRE - 019/SPR018-112Plans · PDF28 Feb 2020View
SOUTHERN WATERConsultee · PDF27 Mar 2020View
KCC: HIGHWAYS & TRANSPORTATIONConsultee · PDF4 Mar 2020View
PAUL SAYERSObjection Comment · PDF13 Mar 2020View
JOHN COLLIERObjection Comment · PDF23 Mar 2020View
PETER BLAKEMANObjection Comment · PDF16 Mar 2020View
PROPOSED SITE SECTIONS - 019/SPR018-104APlans · PDF28 Feb 2020View
FIONA COLLIERObjection Comment · PDF9 Mar 2020View
KCC ECOLOGYConsultee · PDF15 Jul 2020View
VISUALISATION OF PROPOSED CLASSROOM BARN - 019/SPR018-110Plans · PDF28 Feb 2020View
GROUNDSURE AGRICULTURAL REPORTSupporting Documents · PDF28 Feb 2020View
SARAH MAYBOURNEObjection Comment · PDF10 Mar 2020View
COLIN CROOKSHANKGeneral Comment · PDF20 Mar 2020View
VIEW FROM PADDOCKS TOWARDS DWELLING - 019/SPR018-113Plans · PDF28 Feb 2020View
PETER BLAKEMANObjection Comment · PDF16 Mar 2020View
KENT FIRE & RESCUE SERVICEConsultee · PDF11 Mar 2020View
VISUALISATION OF PROPOSED LANDSCAPE - 019/SPR018-111Plans · PDF28 Feb 2020View
UK POWER NETWORKConsultee · PDF9 Mar 2020View
ALEXANDER AND SUSAN WILSONObjection Comment · PDF24 Mar 2020View

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