St Marys Church, The Street, Westwell, Kent

1. 14 Jun 2021

   Received by Ashford

2. 5 Aug 2021

   Decision issued: Permit

3. 1 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Ashford granted permission on 5 August 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.

• Swinford Cottage, The Street, Westwell, Ashford, Kent, TN25 4JX

  21/00194/TP Submitted 16 Sep 2021 100 yards away

  Description: T1 Beech Tree ·Prune smaller diameter limbs (<100mm diameter) within 1 metre of all cables to give adequate clearance. Crown lift smaller diameter limbs (<100mm diameter) up to five metres above ground level;Prune lower crown on neighbours aspect up to 8m height by 1 - 2 metres leaving as natural profile as possible. Balance any straggling growth on other aspects as required. No height to be removed from the tree or works to upper crown. Reason: to clear utility's and improve appearance /balance tree.ALL,, Reason for work - , Works Approved? - , Approved Date - Compliance Status & Date - ,

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Court Lodge, Westwell, Ashford, TN25 4JX

  NOT/2025/1627 Submitted 4 Sep 2025 100 yards away

  Reduce sycamore to 2.5m height owing to decay in the stem and honey fungus at base.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Swinford Cottage, The Street, Westwell, Ashford, Kent, TN25 4JX

  21/00158/TC Submitted 2 Aug 2021 100 yards away

  Description: T1 Copper Beech. Carry out crown reduction by a maximum of 2.5 m. Excessive shading.

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• Swinford Cottage, The Street, Westwell, Ashford, TN25 4JX

  OTH/2026/1421 Submitted 6 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  T1 - Beech - Reduce Lateral spread South West side on one stem to clear BT cables by a max of 3.5 metres. Reduce lateral spread North West side of tree on one main branch by a max of 5 metres. Reduce lateral spread on East/South East side by 5 metres on one branch. Reason for works to clear BT lines over weighted branch over neighbours garden, as well as excessive shading, over weighted branch over drive.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Swinford Cottage, The Street, Westwell, TN25 4JX

  OTH/2023/0568 Submitted 22 Mar 2023 100 yards away

  Discharge conditions 3 (Mitigation strategy) and 5 (details to enhance biodiversity) on planning permission 22/00139/AS

  Granted Conditions 7 docs

• Underwood, Eastwell Lane, Westwell, Ashford, Kent, TN25 4JX

  21/00124/TC Submitted 17 Jun 2021 100 yards away

  Description: T1 - Sycamore - To reduce branches from sycamore close to property giving clearance of 3m to property. T5 - Cherry - Fell tree to a stump approx 2m in height as support for Clematis.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 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