Planning applications in Ashford, July 2026

Little Park Farm, Cherry Orchard Lane, Bonnington, TN25 7AZ

Change of use of land to residential and erection of annexe (retrospective).

32 Romulus Gardens, Kingsnorth, TN23 3PX

Infill of gully to level with rest of front garden (retrospective)

Land West of, 18-20 Elwick Road, Ashford

The installation of 1no. BT Street Hub and removal of associated BT payphones.

Dering Wood and Frith Wood, Smarden Bell Road, Smarden

Forestry Commission felling licence consultation - Small scale, phasal coppicing of hornbeam in coups, combined with thinning of oak standards. Thinning out denser parts of the woodland and removal of occasional diseased ashes. Ref - 019/2381/2026

Bryn Heulog, Magpie Hall Road, Kingsnorth, TN26 1HG

Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed - Single storey side extension

Knock House, Knock Hill, Stone, TN30 7JX

Listed Building consent for the replacement of double-glazed first floor bedroom window and the removal of ground floor window and reinstatement of external door; to conform with fenestration requirements. (Retrospective)

7, Nine Acres, Kennington, TN24 9JL

Vehicle crossover and formation of a hardstanding driveway

Maple Tree Lodge, Chart Road, Kingsnorth, TN23 3TB

T1 - Ash - Crown reduction to reduce height from 18.28m to 15.26m and lateral spread from 12m to 9m Reason for work - Client has just had block paving extended and birds are sitting above doing droppings all over new drive and cars

John Mayne Church of England Primary School, High Street, Biddenden, Ashford, TN27 8AL

5 day notice - Oak Tree - To Fell - Tree has been assessed after a branch fell, arborist observed canker and stated the tree is in decline, advising its immediate removal for safety due to possible danger to life.

6 Tabret Close, Kennington, Ashford, TN24 9NE

Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed - Hip-to-gable roof extension with front and rear roof lights.

Oakfield Lodge, Hastings Road, Rolvenden, TN17 4PL

Lawful Development Certificate - Existing - Change of use of the land to residential garden, siting of storage container, erection of summerhouse and greenhouse

Knoll Farm, Giggers Green Road, Aldington, Ashford, TN25 7BY

5 Day Notification - removal of a single Ash Tree

Land adjacent to 73a, Kennington Road, Willesborough

T2 . Carry out crown reduction to Oak tree, height to be reduced by a max of 3 mtrs lateral spread by 2 mtrs. Reason for works to maintain a safe height, excessive shading to near by properties .

The Boat House, Bonnington Road, Bonnington, TN25 7BN

Two-storey side extension

Croesaw, Canterbury Road, Godmersham, TN25 4HE

Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed garden outbuilding.

27 Norwood Street, Ashford, TN23 1QU

Two storey side extension with open parking beneath and single storey rear extension and loft conversion with a roof extension, window to side elevation and roof light to rear elevation; following demolition of existing garage/store

44 Homestead, Singleton, TN23 4PX

Single-storey rear extension with two roof lanterns, part conversion of integral garage and changes to fenestration.

63, Romney Road, Ashford, TN24 0RR

Single‑Storey Rear Extension

63, Romney Road, Ashford, TN24 0RR

Non-material amendment to planning permission PA/2026/0309 (Single‑storey rear extension wrapping the existing conservatory) to allow changes to roof form.

Merton House, Hambrook Lane, Chilham, CT4 8DJ

T3 - Reduce NE crown of Catalpa from 5m crown spread to 3.5m crown spread to remove overhang of pool house roof in preparation for restoration works. No change in tree height.

37 Green Fields Lane, Singleton, TN23 5LH

Conversion of an existing detached double garage into a home gym, including associated external alterations.

Willow Trees, Newchurch Road, Bilsington, TN25 7JY

Details submitted pursuant to condition 4 (External Materials Schedule), 5 (Lime Mortar) & 6 (Rainwater Goods) for Listed Building Consent PA/2026/0650

Little Acorns, Ashford Road, St Michaels, Tenterden, TN30 6SR

Change of use from residential to educational

8-10, High Street, Biddenden, TN27 8AH

Variation of Condition 2 (Use restriction) of planning permission 13/00088/AS for change of use from A1 to a tearoom (A3) to allow for the installation of kitchen vent equipment.

Beech Court, Canterbury Road, Challock, Ashford, TN25 4DJ

Variation of condition 2 (approved plans and documents) of planning permission PA/2025/1618 for "Proposed new porch, modern catslide to be rebuilt, changes to fenestration and associated landscaping works" to allow changes to include amended rooflight positions, fenestration changes, a flue pipe for a log burner, amendments to rebuilding catslide including bathroom at first floor, and to allow the playroom to be at the same level as the dining room

Oaklands, Ashford Road, High Halden, TN26 3NA

T1 - Oak - Fell Reason for works - to stop the influence of the tree on the soil below building foundation level and provide long term stability

Kenardington Manor, Appledore Road, Kenardington, TN26 2NE

Listed Building Consent for the removal of cement render, cement infill, fibreglass, mastic and silicone and repairs to timber frame where required for all southern elevations. Fenestration repairs and introduction of lead where required, replacement of rainwater goods and addition of 1no. downpipe. Introduction of Savolite wood wool and lime render to South West panels and lime render to the South East elevation. Lime wash all lime, Oakum and Lime Putty fillers where indicated plus the replacement of missing/damaged roof tiles and re-pointing plinth wall with lime.

Four Winds, New Road, Egerton, TN27 9DT

Details submitted pursuant to Condition 1 (Reserve matter - Landscaping), and Condition 12 (Fibre Cable) of planning permission PA/2022/2093

Four Winds, New Road, Egerton, TN27 9DT

Details submitted pursuant to Condition 1 (Reserve matter - Landscaping), and Condition 10 (Fibre Cable) of planning permission PA/2023/2005

1 Highfield Road, Willesborough, Ashford, TN24 0JJ

Proposed single-storey side and rear extension following demolition of existing side garage. Loft conversion with dormer window to rear elevation and rooflights to front elevation.

2, Providence Street, Ashford, TN23 7TW

Proposed two storey side extension following demolition of existing single-storey side extension

45, Canterbury Road, Willesborough, TN24 0BL

First Floor Rear Extension and alterations to fenestration at ground and first floor levels

Lodgeland Farm Cottage, Harbourne Lane, High Halden, TN26 3JF

Details submitted pursuant to condition condition 3 (Surface Materials) for planning permission PA/2025/2168

Conningbrook, Willesborough Road, Kennington

Details submitted pursuant to conditions 62 (Biodiversity Enhancement Strategy), 63 (Habitat Creation, Management and Monitoring Strategy) and 65 (bird boxes) of planning permission 12/01245/AS in relation to Phase 1 (Overspill car park) of the Country Park Management Area only.

14 Romsey Close, Willesborough, Ashford, TN24 0QX

Single-storey rear extension, first floor rear extension. Garage converted to habitual space following demolition of existing conservatory.

Evegate Business Park, Station Road, Smeeth, TN25 6SX

Details submitted pursuant to Conditions 3 (Construction Transport Management Plan), 4 (Sustainable Drainage System), 5 (Landscape & Ecological Management Plan), 7 (Materials), 8 (Hard & Soft Landscaping), 10 (Bicycle storage), 11 (Vehicle Charging Points), 12 (Refuse), 13 (External lighting), 16 (Sewage disposal), 17 (Telecommunication Infrastructure), 23 (Habitat Creation & Enhancement) of planning permission PA/2025/0602

Tyde Brook Farm, Wissenden Lane, Bethersden, TN26 3EN

Prior notification for the formation of a new agricultural track.

Lodgeland Farm Cottage, Harbourne Lane, High Halden, Ashford, TN26 3JF

Details submitted pursuant to the Biodiversity Gain Plan informative for planning permission PA/2025/2168

Spelders Hill Farm, Spelders Hill, Brook, TN25 5PB

Listed Building Consent for the replacement of windows and doors

34, Lower Denmark Road, Ashford, TN23 7SY

Prior Approval - Larger Home Extension - Single storey rear extensions (Depth 6m x Eaves max 3m x Height max 3m)