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Lawful Development Certificate - Existing - Use of site for Class B2 (general industrial) use for various sawmill and firewood processing uses including sawing timber on large band saw's and cutting and processing firewood, together with ancillary storage and office use.

Nickley Wood Saw Mill, Nickley Wood Road, Shadoxhurst, Ashford, TN26 1LZ

Decision MadeReference: PA/2025/0963Ashford Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Lawful development: Existing use
Received
20 May 2025
Validated
27 May 2025
Determination deadline
22 Jul 2025
Local authority
Ashford Borough Council

Application overview

Lawful Development Certificate - Existing - Use of site for Class B2 (general industrial) use for various sawmill and firewood processing uses including sawing timber on large band saw's and cutting and processing firewood, together with ancillary storage and office use.

Proposal details

Reference
PA/2025/0963
Ward
Weald South
Parish
Shadoxhurst
Agent
Mr Ian Bull

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Application location

Nickley Wood Saw Mill, Nickley Wood Road, Shadoxhurst, Ashford, TN26 1LZ

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Documents 8 of 8

DocumentPublishedAction
DM Final Officer Report.pdf · PDF25 Jul 2025View
Application FormApplication Form · PDF20 May 2025View
Covering LetterSupporting Documents · PDF20 May 2025View
rates for Nickley sawmill (1).pdfSupporting Documents · PDF27 May 2025View
DM Decision Notice.pdf · PDF25 Jul 2025View
Location PlanPlan · PDF20 May 2025View
Location PlanPlan · PDF20 May 2025View
Floor PlanPlan · PDF20 May 2025View

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Decision & conditions

Existing Use/Development Is Not Lawful
DM Decision Notice.pdf
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