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Lawful Development Certificate - Existing - Change of use of Unit 4 from agricultural use to storage and distribution

Howletts Farm, Knockwood Lane, Molash, CT4 8HW

Decision MadeReference: PA/2026/0818Ashford Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Lawful development: Existing use
Received
5 May 2026
Validated
8 May 2026
Determination deadline
10 Jul 2026
Local authority
Ashford Borough Council

Application overview

Lawful Development Certificate - Existing - Change of use of Unit 4 from agricultural use to storage and distribution

Proposal details

Reference
PA/2026/0818
Ward
Downs North
Parish
Molash
Agent
Mr Matthew Garvey

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Application location

Howletts Farm, Knockwood Lane, Molash, CT4 8HW

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Documents 8 of 8

DocumentPublishedAction
DM Decision Notice.pdf · PDF6 Jul 2026View
Molash Parish CouncilConsultee · PDF1 Jun 2026View
EXISTING AND PROPOSED BARN PLANS - DHA/37793/102Plan · PDF5 May 2026View
DM Final Officer Report.pdf · PDF6 Jul 2026View
Supporting Statement - 37403Supporting Documents · PDF8 May 2026View
ApplicationApplication Form · PDF5 May 2026View
EXISTING AND PROPOSED SITE LAYOUT PLAN - DHA/37793/101 Rev APlan · PDF8 May 2026View
SITE LOCATION PLAN - DHA/37793/100 Rev APlan · PDF8 May 2026View

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Decision & conditions

Existing Use/Development Is Lawful
DM Decision Notice.pdf
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