Planning applications in Ashford, November 2025

Land adjacent to Number 2 Lawn Close, Tenterden, TN30 6UH

T1 - Poplar - Eastern lateral crown reduction by 3-5m to good growth points and remove all dead wood within the crown. Due to the varied branch lengths, some will be reduced by 3m and others longer laterals up to 5m in order to create an aesthetic look. The proposed work will provide sufficient clearance to No. 2's Lawn Close and reduce the amount of dead wood falling into the garden.

3 The Rowans, Hillyfields Rise, Ashford, TN23 4WS

Two additional windows to first floor front elevation. Proposed detached part garage/part car port building.

Old Elmstone Cottage, 98 North Street, Biddenden, TN27 8AE

Change of use of land to extend the residential garden (Retrospective)

35, Weavers Way, Ashford, TN23 5DY

Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed single storey rear extension

Land at North side of Summerhill, Stanhope Road, Stanhope

Details submitted pursuant to conditions 4 (External Materials) & 7 (Landscaping) of planning permission PA/2024/1998.

Mantalini, The Grove, Pluckley, TN27 0RT

T1 - Crab Apple - crown reduction by 1.5m in height and 1.5m laterally.

Froyden, Cloth Hall Gardens, Biddenden, Ashford, TN27 8AT

T1- Cherry tree. Fell. H1- Beech hedge. Approximately 2.5m high. Reduce to approx. 1.8m.

Downsells, Canterbury Road, Godmersham, TN25 4HE

Non-material amendment to planning permission PA/2024/1806 for "Extension to existing double garage to create car port with bin store" to allow changes to extend the side pitch of the roof to remove the eave and increase head height within the bin store

Vine Cottage, Tenterden Road, Biddenden, TN27 8BB

Proposed door installed within the existing porch opening

Vine Cottage, Tenterden Road, Biddenden, TN27 8BB

Listed building consent for the proposed door installed within the existing porch opening, with internal works to the porch

21, Lion Field, Station Road, Charing, TN27 0JA

T1 - Hornbeam. - Proposed 2 metre reduction in canopy. Unusually the tree has a split trunk reducing its stability - too big a canopy the tree could be vulnerable in storms. T2. 2no Portuguese Laurels - Proposed 2 metre reduction in canopy. Planted close together, without cutting back the combined trees get too big for the space and result in excessive shading of the border underneath. T3 - Acer Griseum (Paperbark Maple) - Proposed 0.5-0.75 metre reduction in canopy. The tree is now filling the space available and needs a canopy reduction.

Stone Baptist Chapel, Appledore Road, Stone

Details submitted pursuant to condition 4 (Archaeology) of planning permission PA/2025/0284

4 School Road, Hothfield, Ashford, TN26 1HA

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

Agricultural Buildings rear of, Hornes Place Oast, Kenardington Road, Appledore, TN26 2BS

Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans and documents) of planning permission PA/2025/0340 "Change of use of land from agricultural to residential. Erection of 3no. detached two-storey dwellings with associated parking, amenity, landscaping and biodiversity enhancements following the demolition of 5no. barns" to allow alterations to the approved brickwork within the materials schedule.

54 Holmwood Road, Ashford, TN23 5DP

Proposed ground floor rear extension

Mercers Of Tenterden, Station Road, Tenterden, TN30 6HE

Change of use from commercial into 2no flats with changes to fenestration, associated parking, amenity space, refuse, recycling and cycle storage (part retrospective)

4 - 6 Ashford Road, Tenterden, TN30 6QU

Listed Building Consent for alterations to the shop frontage, to include altering to the lower sign (to regularise works already taken place)

28-30 Scotton Street, Wye, Ashford, TN25 5BZ

Listed Building Consent for removal of wall, gas meter and enclosure, opening up of doorway and installation of internal door to ground floor. Removal of internal door, opening of doorway, installation of door and wall to first floor.

4 - 6 Ashford Road, Tenterden, TN30 6QU

Listed Building Consent for alterations to the shop frontage, to include replacing a hanging sign with a flat sign (to regularise works already taken place)

Hamilton Farm, Stone Cross Road, Bilsington, Ashford, TN25 7JJ

Lean-to extension to existing hangar (retrospective)

Unit at Old Pumping Station, Pluckley Road, Kent

Details submitted pursuant to Condition 20 (Reporting of Unexpected Contamination) of Planning Permission 20/01808/AS

Land south of Hillcrest, Church Lane, Shadoxhurst, TN26 1LX

Creation of an access track (retrospective)

Electric Substation 40m Northwest of Junction between Chart Road and, Loudon Way, Ashford

Proposed micro-energy storage facility with acoustic fencing.

Priory Lodge, Lossenham Lane, Newenden, Cranbrook, TN18 5QQ

Lawful Development Certificate - Existing - Use of property as an unrestricted dwelling in breach of condition 7 of application AS/86/00820

William Harvey Hospital, Kennington Road, Willesborough, Ashford, TN24 0LZ

Installation of two rooftop air-handling units and associated infrastructure.

Archways, Stumble Lane, Kingsnorth, Ashford, TN23 3EZ

Proposed outbuilding at the rear of the garden.

Four Winds, New Road, Egerton, TN27 9DT

Details submitted pursuant to Condition 5 (Construction and Transport Management Plan) of planning application PA/2023/2005

Four Winds, New Road, Egerton, TN27 9DT

Details submitted pursuant of Condition 6 (Construction and Transport Management Plan) of PA/2022/2093

Manor Cottage, Church Lane, Hothfield, Ashford, TN26 1EL

5 day notification. Cherry tree in decline, been moving at base in recent high winds.

Box Farm, Bedlam Lane, Egerton, TN27 9BY

Single-storey self-build dwelling with change of use of land and associated landscaping following demolition of existing barn.

The Star Inn, Selling Road, Chilham, Canterbury, CT4 8BH

Lawful Development Certificate - Existing use as a single dwellinghouse.

1-8 Turner Close , Ashford , TN24 0PQ

Proposed replacement of existing timber windows with uPVC windows and existing timber doors to uPVC and Aluminium doors.

Damson Cottage, Hamstreet Road, Ruckinge, TN26 2NT

Two storey side extension

Land East of 1 Ellingham Industrial Centre, Ellingham Way, Ashford

Details submitted pursuant to condition 4 (Exterior Details) for planning permission PA/2024/2022

54 Beacon Oak Road, Tenterden, TN30 6RP

Proposed porch, addition of roof lights to the first floor and attic (side elevation) plus bi-fold doors to rear.

The Coach House, 62A Ashford Road, Tenterden, TN30 6LR

Details submitted pursuant to condition 3 (Materials) of Planning Permission PA/2024/2389

Setts Wood Farm, Appledore Road, Tenterden, TN30 7DG

Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed - Installation of 2 buildings incidental to the enjoyment of a dwellinghouse

Tenterden Business Centre, Ashford Road, St Michaels, Tenterden, TN30 6SP

Variation of condition 12 (Use Class) for planning permission 22/00605/AS "To replace the approved Unit 4 of application 19/01525/AS with a new unit to provide ancillary space and services to units 1,2, and 3 and amendments to parking layout"; to allow for part of unit 4 to be mixed use, to include a veterinary practice Class E(c)

5 Lonefield, Shadoxhurst, Ashford, TN26 1HP

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

Ludwell House, High Street, Charing, Ashford, TN27 0LS

Listed Building Consent for removal of an internal wall to first floor. Replace wooden entrance gates. Dismantle carport.

60 Church Road, Sevington, TN24 0LF

The laying of a concrete base and the placement of a mobile home (10 meters x 4meters) to be used as an annex

Land At Waterbrook Park West Of, Waterbrook Avenue, Sevington, TN24 0LH

Details submitted pursuant to Condition 78 (fibre to the premises) of Planning Permission 18/00098/AS - only in relation to food store permitted by 21/01982/AS

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

Details submitted pursuant to condition 9 (Basement Staircase Details) of Listed Building Consent PA/2025/0697

The Old Coach House, 38 High Street, Biddenden, TN27 8AH

T1 - Ash- fell. Multi stemmed Moribund Ash with previous stem failures. Remaining stems overcome with Ivy and also fungal brackets.

Ludwell House, High Street, Charing, Ashford, TN27 0LS

Replace wooden entrance gates. Dismantle carport, reuse materials to form a pergola in rear garden.