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The use of land for the stationing of caravans for residential purposes and hardstanding and dayroom ancillary to that use, and the formation of a new access.

Land south of Hares View, Pook Lane, Smarden, Ashford, TN27 8QW

Decision MadeReference: PA/2025/1338Ashford Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Full planning permission
Received
18 Jul 2025
Validated
7 Aug 2025
Determination deadline
3 Jun 2026
Local authority
Ashford Borough Council

Application overview

The use of land for the stationing of caravans for residential purposes and hardstanding and dayroom ancillary to that use, and the formation of a new access.

Proposal details

Reference
PA/2025/1338
Ward
Weald North
Parish
Smarden
Agent
Miss Aimee Florian

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Application location

Land south of Hares View, Pook Lane, Smarden, Ashford, TN27 8QW

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Documents 18 of 18

DocumentPublishedAction
Great Crested Newt ReportSupporting Documents · PDF18 Jul 2025View
ApplicationApplication Form · PDF30 Jul 2025View
Biodiversity Net Gain AssessmentSupporting Documents · PDF18 Jul 2025View
Statutory Biodiversity Metric CalculationSupporting Documents18 Jul 2025View
KCC HighwaysConsultee · PDF18 Aug 2025View
Site Location Plan - 24_1336 001 P01Plan · PDF18 Jul 2025View
Proposed Site Plan 003 P01Plan · PDF30 Jul 2025View
Preliminary Ecological AppraisalSupporting Documents · PDF18 Jul 2025View
Existing Site Plan 002 P01Plan · PDF30 Jul 2025View
Planning StatementSupporting Documents · PDF18 Jul 2025View
DLL-ENQ-KENT-00482-1 - Land South of Gilham Farm - Countersigned IACPC and Annex 3 map - 21.04.2026Case Sheets · PDF29 Apr 2026View
Proposed Plans and Elevations 005 P01Plan · PDF30 Jul 2025View
Site Location Plan - 24_1336 P02 001Plan · PDF7 Aug 2025View
DM Final Officer Report.pdfReport · PDF5 Aug 2026View
DM Decision Notice.pdfDecision Notice · PDF5 Aug 2026View
KCC Ecological AdviceConsultee · PDF8 Dec 2025View
Proof of GCN DLL Application SubmissionSupporting Documents · PDF18 Jul 2025View
KCC Ecological AdviceConsultee · PDF24 Jul 2026View

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