The Oak, 5 High Street, Charing, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0HU

1. 21 Dec 2020

   Received by Ashford

2. 21 Sep 2021

   Decision issued: Permit

3. 15 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Ashford granted permission on 21 September 2021, 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 full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 33, Pierce House, High Street, Charing, TN27 0HU

  PA/2026/0360 Submitted 25 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~22 Apr

  Proposed garden out-building incorporating boiler room, with solar panels on south facing roof slope following demolition of existing out-building.

  Awaiting decision Householder Demolition 19 docs
  Domestic

• 33, Pierce House, High Street, Charing, TN27 0HU

  PA/2026/0410 Submitted 25 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  88% historically approved · decision due ~22 Apr

  Listed Building Consent for replacement radiators, heating pipework and hot and cold water pipework. Removal of existing boiler, water tanks and hot water vessels and replacement with new heating equipment located within a new proposed garden out-building.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 20 docs

• Queens Head House, Ashford Road, Charing, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0AD

  20/00264/TC Submitted 3 Nov 2020 50 yards away

  Description: T1 Ash tree - carry out an approximate 30% reduction (2 - 3 metres, leaving approximately 12 - 15 metres) with a proportional width reduction, raising crown over the highway to 5.2 metres and removing major dead wood cutting to appropriate branch axis.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Gate Cottage, Old Ashford Road, Charing, TN27 0JG

  NOT/2026/0849 Submitted 8 May 2026 50 yards away

  T1 - Ash - Crown reduction of 4 metres Reason for works - to reduce the weight in the crown G1 - 3x Ash & 1x Sycamore - Fell to ground level Reason for works - Trees are in decline and for highway safety

  Granted Trees 9 docs

• 36 High Street, Charing, Ashford, Kent TN27 0HX

  PA/2022/3046 Submitted 5 Dec 2022 100 yards away

  Alteration to rear existing 'stair' dormer to increase height and enlarge window. Installation of 2no. windows to first floor. Ridge glazing introduced to existing single storey garden room with new bi-folding doors to replace existing large picture window. Installation of 2no. Extension of rear roofspace and installation of conservation rooflights to second floor.

  Withdrawn Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 36 High Street, Charing, Ashford, Kent TN27 0HX

  PA/2022/3098 Submitted 5 Dec 2022 100 yards away

  Alteration to existing 'stair' dormer to increase height and enlarge window. Installation of 2no. windows to reconfigured first floor bathroom. Ridge glazing introduced to existing single storey garden room with new double glazed bi-folding doors to replace existing large picture window onto patio area. Extension of rear roofspace and Installation of 2no. conservation rooflights to second floor.

  Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings Extension Loft or dormer +1 9 docs
  Small domestic

• PA/2026/1328 Granted

  32 High Street, Tenterden, TN30 6AR

  Change of use of the existing first and second floor commercial office accommodation (Use Class E) to a single self-contained holiday let, together with replacement ground floor door to rear elevation.

  Received 27 Jul, published by the council 4 Aug 2026 Full applications
• PA/2026/1324 Granted

  Charing Church of England Primary School, School Road, Charing, Ashford, TN27 0JN

  Single storey rear extension containing open plan classroom and external access ramp and steps.

  Received 24 Jul, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Full applications
• PA/2026/0707 Granted

  Aldington Post Office, Roman Road, Aldington, Ashford, TN25 7DA

  Alterations to the front of the shop (Retrospective)

  Received 16 Apr, published by the council 19 Aug 2026 Full applications
• PA/2026/1059 Granted

  Bethersden Cricket Club, Ashford Road, Bethersden, Ashford, TN26 3BQ

  Stationing of timber clad site cabin structure to provide changing and toilet facilities and retention of 2 existing storage containers

  Received 15 Jun, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Full applications
• PA/2026/1741 Awaiting decision

  Hillside Garage, Canterbury Road, Godmersham, TN25 4HE

  Single storey rear extension to mechanics workshop

  Received 28 Sep, published by the council 2 Oct 2026 Full applications