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Change of use of land from commercial to residential. Conversion of existing commercial building to dwelling and removal of outbuilding.

Elm Tree Farm, South Stour Road, Mersham, TN25 7HS

Decision MadeReference: PA/2024/0003Ashford Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Full planning permission
Received
2 Jan 2024
Validated
10 Jan 2024
Determination deadline
12 Dec 2025
Local authority
Ashford Borough Council

Application overview

Change of use of land from commercial to residential. Conversion of existing commercial building to dwelling and removal of outbuilding.

Proposal details

Reference
PA/2024/0003
Ward
Mersham, Sevington South with Finberry
Parish
Mersham
Agent
Mr chris brian

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Application location

Elm Tree Farm, South Stour Road, Mersham, TN25 7HS

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DocumentPublishedAction
DM Decision Notice.pdf · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Existing Block Plan CB-002Amended Drawing · PDF22 May 2024View
NE comments on AACorrespondence25 Nov 2025View
Climate Change Mitigation StatementSupporting Documents · PDF2 Jan 2024View
Existing block/site plan - CB-002Plan · PDF2 Jan 2024View
Proposed layout plan - CB-006Plan · PDF2 Jan 2024View
Proposed South & West Elevation CB-007 Rev 01Amended Drawing · PDF22 May 2024View
Nutrient Budget CalculatorSupporting Documents10 Jan 2024View
Proposed south and west elevations - CB-007Plan · PDF2 Jan 2024View
Existing Layout CB-011Amended Drawing · PDF22 May 2024View
Community Infrastructure Levy - Completed formSupporting Documents · PDF2 Jan 2024View
Existing south and east elevations - CB-005Plan · PDF2 Jan 2024View
HRA ScreeningSupporting Documents · PDF10 Jan 2024View
Proposed Block PlanAmended Drawing · PDF22 May 2024View
Proposed North and East elevations - CB-008Plan · PDF2 Jan 2024View
HABITAT REGULATIONS ASSESSMENT · PDF1 Dec 2025View
DM Final Officer Report.pdfOfficer Report · PDF2 Dec 2025View
Nutrient Budget Calculator V2Supporting Documents4 Feb 2024View
DAYTIME BAT ASSESSMENT SURVEYSupporting Documents21 May 2024View
Natural EnglandConsultee · PDF25 Jan 2024View
Advert - Press NotificationOther · PDF19 Jan 2024View
Location Plan CB-001Amended Drawing · PDF22 May 2024View
KCC: Ecological Advice ServiceConsultee · PDF11 Jun 2024View
Existing north and west elevations - CB-004Plan · PDF2 Jan 2024View
Proposed Car Barn CB-009Plan · PDF10 Jan 2024View
Bat Emergence Survey · PDF11 Sept 2024View
KCC: Ecological Advice ServiceConsultee · PDF1 Nov 2024View
Nutrient Neutrality Assessment and Mitigation Strategy (NNAMS) 25071-NUT-RP-01 / C01.Supporting Documents · PDF28 Oct 2025View
Proposed Block/Site Plan - CB-003Plan · PDF2 Jan 2024View
Proposed Layout CB-006 Rev 01Amended Drawing · PDF22 May 2024View
Application FormApplication Form · PDF2 Jan 2024View
Existing North & West Elevations CB-004Amended Drawing · PDF22 May 2024View
Kent County Council - Environment &Waste (Bio-diversity/Ecology) - ResponseConsultee · PDF5 Feb 2024View
TREE SURVEYSupporting Documents · PDF13 Feb 2024View
Proposed North & East Elevations CB-008 Rev 01Amended Drawing · PDF22 May 2024View
Biodiversity Enhancement PlanSupporting Documents · PDF22 May 2024View
PHOTOS TO SUPPORT TREE SURVEYSupporting Documents · PDF13 Feb 2024View
Kent County Council Archaeology Section - ResponseConsultee5 Feb 2024View
Existing layout plan - CB-011Plan · PDF2 Jan 2024View
Existing South & East Elevation CB-005Amended Drawing · PDF22 May 2024View

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DM Decision Notice.pdf
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