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The provision of 25 touring and camping pitches within the existing orchard and conversion of the existing stable block to a shower, toilet and utility, including a new proposed sewage treatment plant.

Orchard Cottage, Shottenden Road, Chilham, Canterbury, CT4 8JA

Decision MadeReference: PA/2026/0534Ashford Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Full planning permission
Received
18 Mar 2026
Validated
28 Apr 2026
Determination deadline
18 Aug 2026
Local authority
Ashford Borough Council

Application overview

The provision of 25 touring and camping pitches within the existing orchard and conversion of the existing stable block to a shower, toilet and utility, including a new proposed sewage treatment plant.

Proposal details

Reference
PA/2026/0534
Ward
Downs North
Parish
Chilham;Molash

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Application location

Orchard Cottage, Shottenden Road, Chilham, Canterbury, CT4 8JA

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Documents 43 of 43

DocumentPublishedAction
BNG AssessmentSupporting Documents · PDF28 Apr 2026View
IMG_295814 Jul 2026View
IMG_296014 Jul 2026View
IMG_296314 Jul 2026View
KCC Highways CommentConsultee · PDF13 Aug 2026View
Site Plan and Proposed Camping and touring Area - 4 Rev 3Amended Drawing · PDF11 Aug 2026View
KCC Highways - Consultation ResponseConsultee · PDF29 May 2026View
Biodiversity Enhancement Plan (BEP)Supporting Documents · PDF24 Jun 2026View
KCC Highways - Consultation ResponseConsultee · PDF19 May 2026View
IMG_295914 Jul 2026View
Planning StatementSupporting Documents · PDF18 Mar 2026View
IMG_296114 Jul 2026View
Application FormApplication Form · PDF18 Mar 2026View
KCC Drainage - Consultation ResponseConsultee · PDF8 May 2026View
SKM_C251i26071312531Amended Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
KCC: Ecological Advice ServiceConsultee · PDF10 Jun 2026View
Proposed Floor Plan and West Elevation - 3 - Version 1Plan · PDF18 Mar 2026View
Proposed Drainage Improvement Works - 5 - Version 1Plan · PDF18 Mar 2026View
Preliminary Ecological Appraisal and Roost AssessmentSupporting Documents · PDF18 Mar 2026View
Site Entrance and Sight Lines - 7 Rev 2Amended Drawing · PDF11 Aug 2026View
KCC: Highways & TransportationConsultee · PDF30 Jul 2026View
Stable Block Existing Floor Plan and West Elevation - 1 - Version 1Plan · PDF18 Mar 2026View
IMG_296214 Jul 2026View
Schedule of Photographs PA_2026_0534Supporting Documents · PDF4 Aug 2026View
Biodiversity Enhancement Plan (BEP)Supporting Documents · PDF6 Aug 2026View
OneAdvanced-Specification-Sheet-1.pdfSupporting Documents · PDF24 Mar 2026View
EIA screening opinionDecision · PDF14 Aug 2026View
KCC: Ecological Advice ServiceConsultee · PDF28 Jul 2026View
Location PlanPlan · PDF18 Mar 2026View
Site Plan - 4 - Version 1Plan · PDF18 Mar 2026View
Construction Ecological Management Plan (CEMP)Supporting Documents · PDF4 Aug 2026View
BNG MetricSupporting Documents28 Apr 2026View
Applicant covering email on amendmentsSupporting Documents14 Jul 2026View
SKM_C251i26071312530Amended Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
Tree Officer consultee commentConsultee · PDF18 May 2026View
Supporting informationSupporting Documents24 Mar 2026View
H M Land Registry - Red Line Ordnance Survey MapPlan18 Mar 2026View
Proposed and Existing North, South and East Elevations - 2 - Version 1Plan · PDF18 Mar 2026View
IMG_295714 Jul 2026View
Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF17 Aug 2026View
IMG_296614 Jul 2026View
KCC Ecological Advice Service · PDF6 Aug 2026View
HM Land registry - Red Line PlanPlan · PDF18 Mar 2026View

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