16 Knott Crescent, Willesborough, Ashford, TN24 0UF

1. 24 Oct 2019

   Received by Ashford

2. 8 Nov 2019

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 20 Dec 2019

   Decision issued: Proposed Use/Development Would Be Lawful

4. 19 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Ashford granted permission on 20 December 2019, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Sevington Mill, Sevington Lane, Willesborough, Ashford, TN24 0LB

  21/00561/AS Submitted 26 Mar 2021 50 yards away

  Removal of condition 3 of planning permission 85/00548/AS (Proposed change of use from residence to old persons retirement home) so that the property can be used for other uses within use class C2 of the Use Class Order 1987 (as amended)

  Granted Amendments 8 docs

• 11, Johnson Close, Willesborough, TN24 0UE

  PA/2025/2277 Submitted 9 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Proposed porch

  Granted Householder Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• Broadacres, Sevington Lane, Willesborough, Ashford, TN24 0LB

  21/00994/AS Submitted 28 May 2021 100 yards away

  Demolition of existing conservatory and construction of a single storey flat roof infill extension

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 10 docs
  Small domestic

• Sevington Mill, Sevington Lane, Willesborough, TN24 0LB

  PA/2023/0153 Submitted 26 Jan 2023 100 yards away

  Change of use of buildings from old persons retirement care home comprising 47 bedrooms (Use Class C2) to HMO (sui generis) comprising 47 bedrooms

  Refused Full applications 18 docs

• 9 Cowdrey Close, Willesborough, Ashford, TN24 0UB

  PA/2026/1660 Submitted 15 Sep 2026 150 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~10 Nov

  Erection of a new porch to the front elevation

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 10, Cowdrey Close, Willesborough, TN24 0UB

  PA/2024/2243 Submitted 3 Dec 2024 150 yards away

  Proposed single storey rear and two storey side extension

  Granted Householder Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• PA/2026/1285 Granted

  Sheerland Farm, Swan Lane, Pluckley, TN27 0PN

  Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed - Class R, conversion of agricultural building to flexible commercial use. Area 84.534 m2, dimensions 5.840 m x 14.475 m

  Received 20 Jul, published by the council 19 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• PA/2026/0967 Refused

  Leigh Green Industrial Estate, Unit 5, Appledore Road, Tenterden, TN30 7DE

  Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed installation of roof mounted solar panels.

  Received 29 May, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• PA/2026/1773 Awaiting decision

  89, Tally Ho Road, Shadoxhurst, TN26 1HW

  Lawful development Certificate - Proposed erection of garden outbuilding

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• PA/2026/1800 Awaiting decision

  13 Goldfinch Drive, Finberry, Sevington, Ashford, TN25 7FQ

  Lawful Development Certifcate - Proposed - Loft conversion with a rear dormer and velux windows.

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• PA/2026/1447 Granted

  11 Linden Road, Ashford, TN24 8BT

  Lawful Development Certificate - Existing - Conversion of two residential flats into one dwellinghouse

  Received 5 Aug, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Lawful development