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Proposed demolition of existing agricultural buildings and replacement with 5no dwellings and the conversion of two existing agricultural buildings into 2no dwellings.

Hamden Grange Farm, Bethersden Road, Smarden, Ashford, Kent, TN26 3HF

Decision MadeReference: 22/00787/ASAshford Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Full planning permission
Received
17 May 2022
Validated
17 May 2022
Determination deadline
6 Jan 2023
Local authority
Ashford Borough Council

Application overview

Proposed demolition of existing agricultural buildings and replacement with 5no dwellings and the conversion of two existing agricultural buildings into 2no dwellings.

Proposal details

Reference
22/00787/AS
Ward
Weald North
Parish
Smarden
Agent
Mr W Fraser

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Application location

Hamden Grange Farm, Bethersden Road, Smarden, Ashford, Kent, TN26 3HF

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PROPOSED ELEVATIONS UNIT 5 - 2877 20Plans · PDF18 May 2022View
PROPOSED ELEVATIONS UNIT 3 - 2877 15Plans · PDF18 May 2022View
PROPOSED ELEVATIONS UNIT 6 & 7 - 2877 25Plans · PDF18 May 2022View
PROPOSED ELEVATIONS UNIT 4 - 2877 18Plans · PDF18 May 2022View
KCC Highways & TransportationConsultee · PDF4 Nov 2022View
PROPOSED ELEVATIONS - UNIT 1 - 2877 08Plans · PDF18 May 2022View
PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS UNITS 6 & 7 - 2877 23Plans · PDF18 May 2022View
PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS - UNIT 2 - 2877 09Plans · PDF18 May 2022View
PROPOSED ELEVATIONS UNIT 6 & 7 - 2877 25APlans · PDF18 May 2022View
TRANSPORT STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF18 May 2022View
PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS UNIT 5 - 2877 19Plans · PDF18 May 2022View
PHASE 1 HABITAT MAP - BET/HAM/20/010Plans · PDF18 May 2022View
PROPOSED ELEVATIONS UNIT 3 - 2877 14Plans · PDF18 May 2022View
PROPOSED ELEVATIONS UNIT 2 - 2877 11Plans · PDF18 May 2022View
APPLICATIONApplication Form · PDF18 May 2022View
PHASE 1 HABITAT SURVEY - PART 2Supporting Documents18 May 2022View
PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS UNIT 3 - 2877 13Plans · PDF18 May 2022View
SUPPORTING STATEMENTSupporting Documents18 May 2022View
DM Final Officer Report.docx6 Jan 2023View
PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN - 2877 04APlans · PDF18 May 2022View
PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN - 2877 04APlan · PDF15 Nov 2022View
EXISTING BLOCK PLAN - 2877 02Plans · PDF18 May 2022View
PROPOSED ELEVATIONS UNIT 4 - 2877 17Plans · PDF18 May 2022View
PHASE 1 HABITAT MAP - BET/HAM/20/010Plans · PDF18 May 2022View
PROPOSED ELEVATIONS UNIT 6 & 7 - 2877 24Plans · PDF18 May 2022View
PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN - 2877 04BPlan · PDF15 Nov 2022View
SITE LOCATION PLAN - 2877 01Plans · PDF18 May 2022View
PROPOSED CAR BARN - UNIT 1 - 2877 26Plans · PDF18 May 2022View
PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS - UNIT 1 - 2877 06Plans · PDF18 May 2022View
PROPOSED ELEVATIONS - UNIT 1 - 2877 07Plans · PDF18 May 2022View
BAT EMERGENCE SURVEY REPORTSupporting Documents · PDF18 May 2022View
PHASE 1 HABITAT SURVEY - PART 1Supporting Documents18 May 2022View
SHEILA PHYALLGeneral Comment · PDF30 May 2022View
PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS UNITS 6 & 7 - 2877 22Plans · PDF18 May 2022View
PHASE 1 HABITAT MAP - BET/HAM/20/010Plans · PDF18 May 2022View
PRESS NOTIFICATIONOther · PDF1 Jun 2022View
PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS UNIT 4 - 2877 16Plans · PDF18 May 2022View
Decision NoticeDecision Notice6 Jan 2023View
KCC: BiodiversityConsultee · PDF20 Jul 2022View
PROPOSED ELEVATIONS UNIT 2 - 2877 10Plans · PDF18 May 2022View
EXISTING BUILDING ELEVATIONS - 2877 05Plans · PDF18 May 2022View

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