Council planning record

Removal of condition 9 (Use of Access) of planning permission PA/2025/0887( Proposed new access and partial change of use of land to provide shared access serving approved residential dwellings (NOT/2024/2109) and to enhance agricultural access on the farm.) to enable efficient implementation of prior approval NOT/2024/2109.

Obeden Farm, Bell Lane, Smarden, TN27 8PR

Decision MadeReference: PA/2025/2316Ashford Borough Council

Last published check: 13 Oct 2026, 18:06. Check the council record for more recent changes.

Application timeline

Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.

  1. Received Date

    Published milestoneCouncil source
  2. Valid Date

    Published milestoneCouncil source
  3. Consultation Deadline

    Past published deadline

    A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.

    Council source
  4. Decision Date

    Published milestoneCouncil source
  5. Latest Decision Date (Calculated)

    Past published deadline

    A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.

    Council source

Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Removal/variation of conditions
Received
15 Dec 2025
Validated
15 Dec 2025
Determination deadline
9 Feb 2026
Local authority
Ashford Borough Council

Application overview

Removal of condition 9 (Use of Access) of planning permission PA/2025/0887( Proposed new access and partial change of use of land to provide shared access serving approved residential dwellings (NOT/2024/2109) and to enhance agricultural access on the farm.) to enable efficient implementation of prior approval NOT/2024/2109.

Proposal details

Reference
PA/2025/2316
Ward
Weald North
Parish
Smarden
Agent
C/o Price Whitehead

Sign in to view all collected council fields and recorded changes.

Sign in to view collected details

Application location

Obeden Farm, Bell Lane, Smarden, TN27 8PR

This record has no verified map location.

Documents 7 of 7

DocumentPublishedAction
DM Final Officer Report.pdfDecision Notice · PDF3 Feb 2026View
Cover LetterSupporting Documents · PDF19 Dec 2025View
KCC Highways CommentConsultee · PDF5 Jan 2026View
KCC Bio-diversity/Ecology - Consultation ResponseConsultee · PDF14 Jan 2026View
Application FormApplication Form · PDF15 Dec 2025View
Proposed Site Plan - 2267 D02 rev3Plan · PDF15 Dec 2025View
DM Decision Notice.pdfReport · PDF3 Feb 2026View

Documents open on the council website. Browse council documents if a link has changed.

Decision & conditions

Approve with Conditions
DM Final Officer Report.pdf DM Decision Notice.pdf
Planning conditions

Conditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.

Related records

No related records were published in this section.

Understand this planning record

All planning guides
  • Understanding planning · 13 min read

    Planning application documents: what to read first

    Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.

  • Understanding planning · 13 min read

    Planning application statuses explained

    Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.

  • Understanding planning · 13 min read

    Planning permission drawings: how to read plans

    Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.