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Change of use of redundant agricultural barn to storage for classic cars

Romden Farm, Romden Lane, Smarden, Ashford, TN27 8RA

Decision MadeReference: PA/2023/1345Ashford Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Full planning permission
Received
19 Jul 2023
Validated
28 Jul 2023
Determination deadline
6 Nov 2023
Local authority
Ashford Borough Council

Application overview

Change of use of redundant agricultural barn to storage for classic cars

Proposal details

Reference
PA/2023/1345
Ward
Weald North
Parish
Smarden;Smarden
Agent
Trevor Gasson

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Application location

Romden Farm, Romden Lane, Smarden, Ashford, TN27 8RA

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Documents 20 of 20

DocumentPublishedAction
Classic car30 Oct 2023View
Romden Cars Dims triple 4Supporting Documents · PDF8 Oct 2023View
Agent: Regarding Romden Farm operation 2023 compared to 2020Supporting Documents · PDF9 Oct 2023View
DM Decision Notice.pdfDecision Notice · PDF1 Nov 2023View
Ground floor plan and Block PlanAmended Drawing · PDF30 Oct 2023View
2023 Romden Cars Solar Power templateSupporting Documents19 Jul 2023View
Planning StatementSupporting Documents19 Jul 2023View
Proposed Ground floor Car Storage & Block PlanPlan · PDF19 Jul 2023View
Application FormApplication Form · PDF19 Jul 2023View
DM Final Officer Report.pdfOfficer Report · PDF1 Nov 2023View
Site Location PlanPlan · PDF27 Jul 2023View
Existing plan and elevationsPlan · PDF19 Jul 2023View
Floorplan - Levels 1, 2, 3 and Cross SectionAmended Drawing · PDF30 Oct 2023View
Advert - Press NotificationOther · PDF28 Jul 2023View
Community Infrastructure Levy FormSupporting Documents · PDF19 Jul 2023View
KCC Highways comments11 Sept 2023View
Romden Cars 4 in row triple photoSupporting Documents8 Oct 2023View
Romden Cars Concept sketch from 3D modelSupporting Documents · PDF8 Oct 2023View
Design & Access StatementSupporting Documents · PDF19 Jul 2023View
Proposed ElevationsPlan · PDF19 Jul 2023View

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