The Old Vicarage, Market Place, Charing, Ashford, TN27 0LP

1. 29 Sep 2025

   Received by Ashford

2. 3 Nov 2025

   Decision issued: No Objection

3. 13 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Ashford granted permission on 3 November 2025, 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.

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Church Of St Peter And St Paul, Market Place, Charing, TN27 0LP

  PA/2026/0033 Submitted 9 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  External boiler flues at low level to northern elevation.

  Refused Full applications 14 docs

• Palace Farm, Pett Lane, Charing, Ashford, TN27 0LP

  PA/2025/1771 Submitted 22 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Rebuilding of collapsed northeast corner of the hall & new buttresses to the north wall.

  Granted Full applications 19 docs

• The Old Vicarage, Market Place, Charing, TN27 0LP

  NOT/2026/0440 Submitted 6 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  T1) Yew - Height reduction by approx 3m, laterally reduce by approx 2m and aim to reduce the crown to a manageable size while retaining a natural, balanced canopy shape. T2) Holly - Fell to ground level, forwardly leaning over busy footpath area and neighbouring property. Tree has outgrown its surrounding location with signs of peeling bark and cracking. T3) Ash - Remove 1 x over extended limb and crown lift by 5 metres by removing 1 x lower limb. Overhanging public footpath and very close to neighbouring property and Yew Tree.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Clewards, Market Place, Charing, Ashford, TN27 0LR

  21/00144/TC Submitted 13 Jul 2021 100 yards away

  Description: Cherry tree - to fell

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Ferramenta, Market Place, Charing, Ashford, TN27 0LR

  PA/2025/0955 Submitted 20 May 2025 100 yards away

  Replace conservatory frames and replace failed roof tiles and roof membrane (like for like).

  Granted Full applications Extension Roofing 25 docs

• Ferramenta, Market Place, Charing, TN27 0LR

  PA/2026/0175 Submitted 28 Jan 2026 100 yards away

  Listed Building Consent to replace timber joinery, frames, casements, doors and roof of conservatory with aluminium. Replace failed roof slates and roof membrane. Repair and re-secure skylights.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension 13 docs

• NOT/2026/1508 Granted

  Friends Meeting House, Albert Road, Ashford, TN24 8NY

  T2 Magnolia & T3 Holly - Maximum 3 metres reduction to both trees laterally along rear side boundary.

  Received 20 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Trees
• NOT/2026/1791 Awaiting decision

  Gardeners Lodge, The Street, Chilham, CT4 8BX

  T1 - Holly - to fell.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
• NOT/2026/0860 Granted

  47, Sussex Avenue, Ashford, TN24 8ND

  T1,2 & 4 - Ash Trees - Crown reduction by 2-3 metres in height and 2 metres around the sides. T3 - Ash - to fell - growing into fence and restricted by other trees.

  Received 11 May, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Trees
• OTH/2026/1421 Granted

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

  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.

  Received 6 Aug, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Trees
• NOT/2026/1454 Granted

  7, Canterbury Road, Ashford, TN24 8LE

  T1 - Portuguese Laurel - To pollard tree from 6 metres to 2.2 metres to allow the tree to regrow so that it is more manageable for the client in the future.

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Trees