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Hammer Mill Farm, Sissinghurst Road, Biddenden, TN27 8HD
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Council sourceListed Building Consent for a proposed two-storey rear extension to the existing Farmhouse with internal works to include but not limited to alterations to the fireplace to restore to original condition; section of wall removed on ground floor to create opening; remove wall between bathroom and w/c and creation of new corridor . Demolition, refurbishment and replacement of surrounding outbuildings to include cladding, roofing and window repairs. Conversion of Mill into a holiday let with associated internal alterations to include a new staircase and the installation of glass enclosure.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Design & Access StatementSupporting Documents · PDF | 12 Aug 2024 | View |
| Proposed Elevations with removed overlaid - 4252_17BPlan · PDF | 12 Aug 2024 | View |
| Building Condition SurveySupporting Documents · PDF | 12 Aug 2024 | View |
| Proposed Outbuilding Elevations - 4252_25Plan · PDF | 12 Aug 2024 | View |
| Existing Elevations - 4252_05Plan · PDF | 12 Aug 2024 | View |
| Council for British ArchaeologyConsultee · PDF | 10 Sept 2024 | View |
| Incidental Building - Proposed Floor Plans & Elevations - 4252_19APlan · PDF | 12 Aug 2024 | View |
| Proposed Elevations - 4252_13FPlan · PDF | 12 Aug 2024 | View |
| Proposed Site Plan - 4252_02DPlan · PDF | 12 Aug 2024 | View |
| Existing Elevations - 4252_06Plan · PDF | 12 Aug 2024 | View |
| Climate Mitigation StatementSupporting Documents · PDF | 12 Aug 2024 | View |
| DM Decision Notice.pdfDecision Notice · PDF | 4 Oct 2024 | View |
| Proposed Floor Plans with removed overlaid - 4252_15APlan · PDF | 12 Aug 2024 | View |
| Proposed Elevations - 4252_12DPlan · PDF | 12 Aug 2024 | View |
| Mrs R DunbarObjection Comment · PDF | 29 Aug 2024 | View |
| Existing Outbuilding Elevations - 4252_07APlan · PDF | 12 Aug 2024 | View |
| Proposed Floor Plans - 4252_10FPlan · PDF | 12 Aug 2024 | View |
| Mill Indicative Section - 4252_22CPlan · PDF | 12 Aug 2024 | View |
| Site Location and Existing Site Plan - 4252_01APlan · PDF | 12 Aug 2024 | View |
| Existing Outbuilding Elevations (3) - 4252_09BPlan · PDF | 12 Aug 2024 | View |
| Proposed Second Floor & Roof Plans - 4252_11DPlan · PDF | 12 Aug 2024 | View |
| Preliminary Ecological Appraisal ReportPlan · PDF | 12 Aug 2024 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 12 Aug 2024 | View |
| Proposed External Works Plan - 4252_18CPlan · PDF | 12 Aug 2024 | View |
| Mill Proposed Floor Plans - 4252_23CPlan · PDF | 12 Aug 2024 | View |
| Proposed Block Plan - 4252_02DPlan · PDF | 13 Aug 2024 | View |
| Proposed Floor Plans with removed overlaid - 4252_14BPlan · PDF | 12 Aug 2024 | View |
| Proposed Elevations with removed overlaid - 4252_16APlan · PDF | 12 Aug 2024 | View |
| Planning StatementSupporting Documents · PDF | 13 Aug 2024 | View |
| Existing Floor Plans - 4252_04Plan · PDF | 12 Aug 2024 | View |
| Mill Proposed Elevations - Drawing No 4252_24APlan · PDF | 10 Sept 2024 | View |
| Heritage StatementSupporting Documents · PDF | 12 Aug 2024 | View |
| Press ExtractOther · PDF | 16 Aug 2024 | View |
| Existing Outbuilding Elevations (2) - 4252_08APlan · PDF | 12 Aug 2024 | View |
| SPAB Mills SectionConsultee · PDF | 16 Sept 2024 | View |
| Mill Existing Floor Plans - 4252_20DPlan · PDF | 12 Aug 2024 | View |
| Existing Floor Plans - 4252_03Plan · PDF | 12 Aug 2024 | View |
| Mill Existing Elevations - 4252_21APlan · PDF | 12 Aug 2024 | View |
| Flood Risk AssessmentSupporting Documents · PDF | 12 Aug 2024 | View |
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