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Erection of a single-storey rear and side extension linking the dwelling and oak-framed outbuilding, following the demolition of the existing single-storey structure. Removal of the existing staircase and erection of first floor side/rear extension to provide a new central staircase with gallery and lightwell. Conversion of the existing workshop into a boot room and utility room. Replacement cladding to existing 2-storey extension to match existing outbuilding and proposed extension. Removal of the secondary entrance and replacement with matching brickwork and a front facing window.

Tollgate House, 40 Headcorn Road, Biddenden, TN27 8JN

Decision MadeReference: PA/2026/1068Ashford Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Householder planning permission
Received
16 Jun 2026
Validated
30 Jun 2026
Determination deadline
11 Sept 2026
Local authority
Ashford Borough Council

Application overview

Erection of a single-storey rear and side extension linking the dwelling and oak-framed outbuilding, following the demolition of the existing single-storey structure. Removal of the existing staircase and erection of first floor side/rear extension to provide a new central staircase with gallery and lightwell. Conversion of the existing workshop into a boot room and utility room. Replacement cladding to existing 2-storey extension to match existing outbuilding and proposed extension. Removal of the secondary entrance and replacement with matching brickwork and a front facing window.

Proposal details

Reference
PA/2026/1068
Ward
Biddenden
Parish
Biddenden
Agent
Mr Neil Davies

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Application location

Tollgate House, 40 Headcorn Road, Biddenden, TN27 8JN

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DocumentPublishedAction
Existing Ground Floor Plan - M178(02)001Plan · PDF16 Jun 2026View
DM Decision Notice.pdfDecision Notice · PDF9 Sept 2026View
Climate Mitigation Statement – Water ButtsSupporting Documents · PDF30 Jun 2026View
Proposed First Floor Plans - M178(08)002 APlan · PDF16 Jun 2026View
Proposed Location and Block Plan - M178(08)000Plan · PDF16 Jun 2026View
Existing Roof Plan - M178(02)003Plan · PDF16 Jun 2026View
Existing Elevations - M178(02)004Plan · PDF16 Jun 2026View
Planning StatementSupporting Documents · PDF16 Jun 2026View
Proposed Elevations - M178(08)004 APlan · PDF16 Jun 2026View
Proposed Section AA - M178(08)005 APlan · PDF16 Jun 2026View
DM Final Officer Report.pdfOfficer Report · PDF9 Sept 2026View
Proposed Ground Floor Plans - M178(08)001 APlan · PDF16 Jun 2026View
Proposed Roof Plan - M178(08)003 - APlan · PDF30 Jun 2026View
Existing First Floor Plan - M178(02)002Plan · PDF16 Jun 2026View
Application FormApplication Form · PDF16 Jun 2026View
Topographical Survey & Ground Floor Plan - B25/025Plan · PDF16 Jun 2026View
Existing Location and Block Plan - M178(02)000Plan · PDF16 Jun 2026View
First Floor Plan & Elevations - B25/025Plan · PDF16 Jun 2026View
Existing Section A-A - M178(02)005Plan · PDF16 Jun 2026View
Tree Condition and Risk Assessment ReportSupporting Documents · PDF16 Jun 2026View

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