Little Smarden House, The Street, Smarden, Ashford, TN27 8NB Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
5 day notice - Fell Silver Birch - Reason for works: Tree is dead. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved around 20 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 21 Aug 2026
Documents 2
Decision & officer reports 2
Site constraints 4
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Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £860,000 in July 2015. Detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in March 2015, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Ashford
- Application type
- Trees in a Conservation Area - Dead or Dangerous
- Postcode
- TN27 8NB
- Received
- 14 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 14 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Weald North
- Parish
- Smarden
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 20 Jul 2026
- Decision
- Approve with Conditions
- Decision date
- around 20 Jul 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Agent
- Caroline Everest
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 21 Aug 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 20 Jul 2026
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Ashford is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #75 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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