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Change of use of Suite 1 from Office (Use Class E) to a Driving Test Centre (Use Class Sui Generis)

Suite 1 Second Floor, International House, Dover Place TN23 1HU

Decision MadeReference: PA/2025/1396Ashford Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Change of use
Received
25 Jul 2025
Validated
11 Aug 2025
Determination deadline
6 Oct 2025
Local authority
Ashford Borough Council

Application overview

Change of use of Suite 1 from Office (Use Class E) to a Driving Test Centre (Use Class Sui Generis)

Proposal details

Reference
PA/2025/1396
Ward
Victoria
Parish
Central Ashford
Agent
Tom Beardsmore

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Application location

Suite 1 Second Floor, International House, Dover Place TN23 1HU

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Documents 12 of 12

DocumentPublishedAction
Community Infrastructure Levy - Completed formSupporting Documents · PDF25 Jul 2025View
Proposed Floor Plan - 2505-10Plan · PDF25 Jul 2025View
Existing Site Block Plan - 2505-10Plan · PDF25 Jul 2025View
DM Final Officer Report.pdf · PDF15 Sept 2025View
Agent: Cover LetterSupporting Documents · PDF25 Jul 2025View
KCC HighwaysConsultee · PDF12 Aug 2025View
Proposed Site Block Plan - Drawing No 2505-10Plan · PDF18 Aug 2025View
Site Location Plan - Drawing No 2505-10Plan · PDF18 Aug 2025View
DM Decision Notice.pdf · PDF15 Sept 2025View
Transport StatementSupporting Documents · PDF25 Jul 2025View
ApplicationApplication Form · PDF29 Jul 2025View
Existing Floor Plan - 2505-10Plan · PDF25 Jul 2025View

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