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Proposal
Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) and Removal of both Condition 4 (Arboricultural Method) and Condition 5 (Diversion Order) of Planning Permission for removal of existing play equipment and installation of new equipment and safety surfacing. Including extending existing fenced area with new 1.2m high timber palisade fencing with 3 single leaf access gates; to allow for the change in placement to some play equipment keeping in line with safety guidance. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. A decision is expected by 22 Oct 2026.
Documents 30
Decision & officer reports 1
Plans & drawings 23
Application forms 1
Other documents 5
Associated applications 3
Part of
Conditions 2, 4, 5 variation sought
- VariationVariation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) and Removal of both Condition 4 (Arboricultural…This applicationPA/2026/1218
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- 0 mEast End CottagesGrade II
- 20 mThe Zion ChapelGrade II
- 35 mMenny's CottageGrade II
- 41 mMilitia HouseGrade II
- 41 mChessendenGrade II*
- 71 mPerrin HouseGrade II
- 73 mThe Brothers HouseGrade II
- 76 mLibrary Cottage Library HouseGrade II
- 120 mK6 Telephone KioskGrade II
- 122 mVillage PumpGrade II
- 130 mDragon Cottage Dragon HouseGrade II*
- 148 mHadley Cottage Hadley House HomesideGrade II
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Last counted 7 Oct 2026
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- 24 Sept 2026
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The Minnis, The Street, Smarden, TN27 8NB
Removal of existing play equipment and installation of new equipment and safety surfacing. Including extending existing fenced area with new 1.2m high timber palisade fencing with 3 single leaf access gates.
- Received
- 16 Feb 2024
- Decided
- 10 Jul 2024
- Outcome
- Approved
- Type
- Full
The consultation period closed on 24 Sept 2026.