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Demolition of existing buildings and erection of a building for use as a builders' merchant (storage, distribution, trade counter, offices and ancillary retail sales), (1,458 sqm) and construction of a vehicular access from Hilton Road along with erection of four B8 storage units with ancillary trade counters totalling (940 sqm) with single vehicular access from Brunswick Road

Houchin Ltd, Cobbswood Industrial Estate, Hilton Road, Ashford, Kent, TN23 1DZ

Decision MadeReference: 20/00365/ASAshford Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Full planning permission
Received
13 Mar 2020
Validated
13 Mar 2020
Determination deadline
12 Jun 2020
Local authority
Ashford Borough Council

Application overview

Demolition of existing buildings and erection of a building for use as a builders' merchant (storage, distribution, trade counter, offices and ancillary retail sales), (1,458 sqm) and construction of a vehicular access from Hilton Road along with erection of four B8 storage units with ancillary trade counters totalling (940 sqm) with single vehicular access from Brunswick Road

Proposal details

Reference
20/00365/AS
Ward
Victoria
Parish
Central Ashford
Agent
Miss Wilson-Holliday

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Application location

Houchin Ltd, Cobbswood Industrial Estate, Hilton Road, Ashford, Kent, TN23 1DZ

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Documents 32 of 32

DocumentPublishedAction
AMENDED PLANSPlans · PDF20 Jul 2020View
BRIAN BYOTTObjection Comment · PDF24 Mar 2020View
AMENDED PLANSPlans · PDF20 Jul 2020View
AMENDED PLANSPlans · PDF20 Jul 2020View
UNITS 1 THRO 4 - PLANS AS PROPOSED - 19068-102 P01Plans · PDF16 Mar 2020View
KCC HIGHWAYS AND TRANSPORTATIONConsultee · PDF9 Apr 2020View
ASSESSMENT & RECOMMENDATION SHEETSOfficer Report · PDF21 Jul 2020View
KCC: FLOOD & WATER MANAGEMENTConsultee · PDF23 Mar 2020View
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICESConsultee · PDF23 Mar 2020View
DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF16 Mar 2020View
AGENT: COVER LETTER WITH APPLICATIONSupporting Documents16 Mar 2020View
SITE LAYOUT AS PROPOSED - 19068-01 P05Plans · PDF16 Mar 2020View
AMENDED PLANSPlans · PDF20 Jul 2020View
TRANSPORT ASSESSMENTSupporting Documents · PDF16 Mar 2020View
HS1Consultee · PDF18 Mar 2020View
SURFACE WATER STRATEGYSupporting Documents · PDF27 Apr 2020View
MASSING OPTION 1 - 19068-03 P04Plans · PDF16 Mar 2020View
NEW DEPOT - PLANS AS PROPOSED - 19068-104 P02Plans · PDF16 Mar 2020View
NEW DEPOT - ROOF PLAN AS PROPOSED - 19068-105 P01Plans · PDF16 Mar 2020View
KCC FLOOD & WATER MANAGEMENTConsultee · PDF22 May 2020View
DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF21 Jul 2020View
APPLICATIONApplication Form · PDF16 Mar 2020View
UNITS 1 THRO 4 - ELEVATIONS AS PROPOSED - 19068-103 P01Plans · PDF16 Mar 2020View
NEW TRADE COUNTER UNITS - 19068-02 P05Plans · PDF16 Mar 2020View
YARD LAYOUTPlans · PDF6 Jul 2020View
ASHFORD ACCESS GROUP MANSFIELDGeneral Comment · PDF23 Mar 2020View
NEW DEPOT - ELEVATIONS AS PROPOSED - 19068-106 P01Plans · PDF16 Mar 2020View
BLOCK PLAN (AS EXISTING) - 19068-100 P01Plans · PDF16 Mar 2020View
AMENDED PLANSPlans · PDF20 Jul 2020View
AMENDED PLANSPlans · PDF20 Jul 2020View
BLOCK PLAN (AS PROPOSED) - 19068-101 P02Plans · PDF16 Mar 2020View
PLANNING STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF16 Mar 2020View

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