3 Ruffets Wood, Kingsnorth, Ashford, Kent, TN23 3QQ

1. 28 Jun 2021

   Received by Ashford

2. 2 Jul 2021

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 23 Aug 2021

   Decision issued: Permit

4. 19 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Ashford granted permission on 23 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.

• 3, Ruffets Wood, Kingsnorth, TN23 3QQ

  OTH/2023/0805 Submitted 25 Apr 2023 50 yards away

  Non-material amendment to planning permission 22/01012/AS for (Variation of condition 6 on planning application 21/00740/AS (Alterations to existing conservatory, conversion of existing garage, first floor side extension and loft conversion) to alter external materials to the first floor extension from brickwork to hanging tiles, to match neighbouring properties along with increasing the roof pitch of the ground floor extension) to allow relocation and insertion of additional velux windows to main roof.

  Granted Amendments Extension Loft or dormer +1 5 docs

• 20, Ruffets Wood, Kingsnorth, TN23 3QQ

  PA/2026/1615 Submitted 7 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  78% historically approved · decision due ~2 Nov

  Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed ground floor rear extension

  Awaiting decision Lawful development Extension 5 docs

• 28 Dove Close, Kingsnorth, Ashford, TN23 3NU

  OTH/2026/0838 Submitted 7 May 2026 200 yards away

  T1 Oak. Remove major deadwood. (Exempt Work) Cut lower South facing limb by 2m leaving finished length 5m. Excessive shading on 24 Chaffinch Drive. T2 Hornbeam. Cut back from guttering of 28 Dove Close & 24 Chaffinch drive leaving a 2m clearance from guttering of both houses. T3 Oak. Remove major deadwood. Cut south facing limb 2m leaving finished length 8m. Excessive shading on 24 Chaffinch Drive. T4 Oak. Remove major deadwood. Reduce height by 2m leaving finished height 20m. Cut back sides all orientations by 2m leaving finished length 12m. Excessive shading and hanging over gardens of 25 Dove Close and 25 Chaffinch Drive

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 29 Chaffinch Drive, Kingsnorth, Ashford, TN23 3QD

  OTH/2025/1847 Submitted 6 Oct 2025 300 yards away

  T1 - Oak - Crown lift branches over garage to maintain clearance by a maximum of 1.5 mts, carry out partial crown reduction in height and spread over client's garden only by a maximum of 2 mts. Reason for works - excessive shading, damage to the garage roof if left.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 27, Chaffinch Drive, Kingsnorth, TN23 3QD

  OTH/2023/0404 Submitted 1 Mar 2023 300 yards away

  T1 Oak - Reduce overhang toward #7 by (7m to 4.5m) & formative prune garden side to give space in the garden.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 13 Chaffinch Drive, Kingsnorth, Ashford, TN23 3QD

  PA/2026/1707 Submitted 21 Sep 2026 300 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~20 Nov

  Removal of existing garage and erection of a 2 storey side extension and new garage with room above.

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension 5 docs
  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