Planning applications in Ashford, October 2025

Smeeth Cottage, Church Road, Smeeth, TN25 6SA

Lime Tree - 20m crown reduction , lowering to approximately 4 meters in height from ground level. Reason for works - Safety for pedestrians, traffic and residents close by.

12 Kirkwood Avenue, Woodchurch, Ashford, TN26 3SE

Details submitted pursuant to Condition 8 (Air conditioning unit) of Planning Permission PA/2025/0682

Old Barn House, Pluckley Road, Charing, Ashford, TN27 0AQ

Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of Planning Permission PA/2024/2351 for Proposed detached carport/garage; to allow for a variation to the approved drawings (part retrospective)

Land between railway line and, Willesborough Road, Kennington

Non-Material Amendment to Planning Permission 19/00025/AS for Hybrid planning application seeking: (i) Outline planning permission (all matters reserved except for points of access) for up to 437 dwellings; formal and informal open space incorporating SuDS; and associated services, infrastructure and groundworks; and (ii) full planning permission for the erection of 288 dwellings; the creation of serviced plot of land to facilitate the delivery by Kent County Council of a two-form entry primary school with associated outdoor space and vehicle parking; a new Bowls Centre including a clubhouse of 292 sq m, ancillary buildings and a bowling green; a local centre to provide 280 sq m of A1 (retail), 180 sq m of A1 (retail foodstore) , 100 sqm A3 (café), 75 sq m A5 (takeaway), 190 sq m D2 (gym/fitness studio space), open space incorporating SuDS; vehicle parking; and associated services, structural landscaping, infrastructure and groundworks. To allow changes to of the addition of ground floor bin and cycle store and materials update to Block A, and amendments to plans and elevations of Blocks H and J.

Land south of Wanden End Barn, Wanden Lane, Egerton

Agricultural building with associated hardstanding and landscape works (part retrospective).

The Windmill, Bowl Road, Charing, TN27 0NH

Listed building consent for the replacement of three rotten timber windows located on the upper two floors of the mill, and the redecoration of the external cladding to preserve and protect the building’s historic fabric.

Waterbrook Park, Waterbrook Avenue, Sevington, TN24 0GB

Details submitted pursuant to Condition 3 (Maintenance schedule) of Planning Permission NOT/2023/1021

Wittersham Church Of England Primary School, The Street, Wittersham, TN30 7EA

T1 - NL019 Horse Chestnut - Crown lift by 1.5-2m and remove any deadwood. T2 - NL015 Birch - Crown lift by 3m and remove any deadwood. T3 - NL015 Horse Chestnut - Crown lift by 3m and remove any deadwood.

34 Hurst Road, Kennington, Ashford, TN24 9PS

Single-storey rear/side extension on the same footprint as the existing rear/side conservatories and covered terrace. Following the demolition of the existing conservatories.

3 Golden Square, Tenterden, TN30 6RR

Removal of 1 x Eucalyptus tree

Court Lodge, The Street, Brabourne, Ashford, TN25 5LR

Listed Building Consent for the installation of electric vehicle charging points and PV battery storage

Petworth, Blind Lane, Mersham, Ashford, TN25 7HA

Change of use of the land from agricultural to residential amenity land.

The Old Railway Station, Headcorn Road, Biddenden, Ashford, TN27 8JA

Details submitted pursuant to conditions 3 (Contamination), 4 (Habitat Creation & Management Plan), and 11 (Landscaping Scheme). of planning permission 22/00832/AS

Dental Surgery, 225 Faversham Road, Kennington, Ashford, TN24 9AF

Proposed ground floor front extension

Units 1 & 2, Fletching Lane, Waterbrook Park, Sevington, Ashford, TN24 0ZP

Non-material amendment to planning permission NOT/2023/1021 for Reserved matters application pursuant to outline planning permission 18/00098/AS to consider layout, scale, appearance, access and landscaping in relation to the erection of 2no. new fast food restaurants and drive-throughs including associated access, parking, landscaping and associated works; to allow for changes to elevations.

Units 1 & 2, Fletching Lane, Waterbrook Park, Sevington, Ashford, TN24 0ZP

Non-material amendment to planning permission NOT/2023/1021 for Reserved matters application pursuant to outline planning permission 18/00098/AS to consider layout, scale, appearance, access and landscaping in relation to the erection of 2no. new fast food restaurants and drive-throughs including associated access, parking, landscaping and associated works to allow changes to reduce parking spaces from 64 to 60 enabling the provision of EV charging points

Ragstones, Newchurch Road, Bilsington, Ashford, TN25 7JY

Proposed single-storey side extension to form a garage

Proposed Electricity Sub Station land north of Delstead, Station Road, Smeeth

Installation of 2 poles and associated stays

29 Chaffinch Drive, Kingsnorth, Ashford, TN23 3QD

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.

4 Tudor Byway, Kennington, Ashford, TN24 9DP

Single-storey rear extension following the demolition of the existing conservatory

Candlemass Cottage, Church Hill, Kingsnorth, Ashford, TN23 3EQ

T1 Pine tree. T2 Cypress - Fell

62 Shirkoak Park, Woodchurch, Ashford, TN26 3RR

Removal of dead tree under a 5 day notice

9 Mount View, Ashford, TN25 4QE

Single-storey side and rear extension, conversion of part of the garage and the change of use of land to residential.

15 Knockwood Road, Tenterden, TN30 7AP

T1 - sweet chestnut - Prune overhanging limbs back to garden boundary line (Superseded specification -To cut any overhanging branches away from property by 2-3metres.)

Land at Chilmington Green, Ashford Road, Great Chart

Details submitted pursuant to part discharge condition 78 (Biodiversity Monitoring Strategy - monitoring stage - secondary school site only) of planning permission 12/00400/AS.

Warren Cottage, Faversham Road, Boughton Aluph, Ashford, TN25 4HW

Proposed garage following the removal of existing.

Barnshill Cottage, 5-6 Thornden Lane, Rolvenden, Cranbrook, TN17 4PR

T1 - Ash - Section and dismantle to ground level due to having severe ash dieback and was only baring a small amount of leaves in mid August and being sheltered by the large ash trees on the field boundary.

Geng House, 11 North Street, Ashford, TN24 8LF

Proposed change of use from office to create 8no bedroomed/persons HMO and reinstatement of an infilled window to the rear elevation.

10 Glebeland, Egerton, Ashford, TN27 9DH

Single-storey rear extension and changes to fenestration following demolition of existing single-storey rear extension.

Stonebridgelands, Front Road, Woodchurch, TN26 3SL

Erection of Greenhouse (retrospective).

Stone Hill Oast, Stone Hill Road, Egerton, TN27 9DU

Listed Building Consent to replace 11no windows and 2no doors like for like with slim lite glazing.

Stonebridgelands, Front Road, Woodchurch, Ashford, TN26 3SL

Listed Building Consent for alterations to windows on East and West ground floor elevation.

Land in front of odds, 57-73 Cypress Avenue, Ashford

Removal of two dead trees covered by a TPO under a 5 day notice

6-10, North Street, Ashford, TN24 8JN

Details submitted pursuant to condition 1 (Scheme of Sound Insultation) of planning permission 21/00255/AS.

Accommodation at, The Kings Head, Church Street, Wye, Ashford, TN25 5BN

Listed Building Consent for bricking up existing opening and creation of new external doorway. Former external opening reinstated. Insertion of internal walls.

Blackberry Cottage, Snargate Road, Kenardington, TN26 2BT

Non-material amendment to planning permission 22/00887/AS for "Conversion and extension of agricultural building to form a single dwelling " to allow extension of the property to the rear, improve thermal insulation and increase the height and depth of the building, changes to fenestration and additional fenestration

Little Swanton, Blind Lane, Mersham, TN25 7HA

Listed Building Consent to remove existing modern fireplace and replace with new log burner, infill opening, with a flue entering the chimney stack at a higher level.

Orchard Farm, Church Lane, Molash, Canterbury, CT4 8HD

Variation of condition 3 (approved plans) of planning permission 21/00248/AS (for a proposed storm porch, extension to rear balcony and proposed garage building) to allow for changes to approved plans.