Former Lipscomb Cars Site, Bridge House, Chart Road, Ashford, TN23 3HZ

This site has had 4 applications since 2024: 3 approved, 1 refused.

• OTH/2026/0287 Granted

  Former Lipscomb Cars Site, Bridge House, Chart Road, Ashford, TN23 3HZ

  Non-material minor amendment to PA/2025/0484 (Variation of condition 2 (approved drawings) and removal of condition 15 (rear external staircase) of planning permission PA/2023/0128 for the "Redevelopment of site with new factory premises and two commercial units" to allow for minor revisions to the external appearance and finished ground levels) to allow for alterations to site security fencing.

  Decided 5 Mar 2026 Amendments
• OTH/2026/0286 Granted

  Former Lipscomb Cars Site, Bridge House, Chart Road, Ashford, TN23 3HZ

  Details submitted pursuant to Conditions 9 (Odour & Fume Extraction) & 10 (Materials) for Planning Permission PA/2025/0484

  Decided 2 Apr 2026 Conditions
• OTH/2025/0235 Refused

  Former Lipscomb Cars Site, Bridge House, Chart Road, Ashford, TN23 3HZ

  Non-material amendment to planning permission PA/2023/0128 for (Redevelopment of site with new factory premises and two commercial units) to allow changes to the site layout and external appearance of the building.

  Decided 10 Mar 2025 Amendments

1. 20 Nov 2024

   Received by Ashford

2. 9 Jan 2025

   Decision issued: Approve

3. 15 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Ashford granted permission on 9 January 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.

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• Former Lipscomb Cars Site, Bridge House, Chart Road, Ashford, TN23 3HZ

  OTH/2026/0287 Submitted 12 Feb 2026 0m away

  Non-material minor amendment to PA/2025/0484 (Variation of condition 2 (approved drawings) and removal of condition 15 (rear external staircase) of planning permission PA/2023/0128 for the "Redevelopment of site with new factory premises and two commercial units" to allow for minor revisions to the external appearance and finished ground levels) to allow for alterations to site security fencing.

  Granted Amendments 6 docs

• Former Lipscomb Cars Site, Bridge House, Chart Road, Ashford, TN23 3HZ

  OTH/2026/0286 Submitted 12 Feb 2026 0m away

  Details submitted pursuant to Conditions 9 (Odour & Fume Extraction) & 10 (Materials) for Planning Permission PA/2025/0484

  Granted Conditions 12 docs

• Bridge House, Carlton Road, Ashford, TN23 3HZ

  OTH/2026/1036 Submitted 11 Jun 2026 0m away

  Non-material amendment to PA/2025/0484 for Variation of condition 2 (approved drawings) and removal of condition 15 (rear external staircase) of planning permission PA/2023/0128 for the "Redevelopment of site with new factory premises and two commercial units" to allow for minor revisions to the external appearance and finished ground levels to allow changes to the layout of the solar PV on the roof of the factory unit.

  Granted Amendments 5 docs

• Former Lipscomb Cars Site, Bridge House, Chart Road, Ashford, TN23 3HZ

  OTH/2025/0235 Submitted 10 Feb 2025 0m away

  Non-material amendment to planning permission PA/2023/0128 for (Redevelopment of site with new factory premises and two commercial units) to allow changes to the site layout and external appearance of the building.

  Refused Amendments 22 docs

• Bridge House, Chart Road, Ashford, Kent, TN23 3HZ

  21/01175/AS Submitted 23 Jun 2021 0m away

  Prior notification for the demolition of Bridge House

  Granted Prior approval Demolition 6 docs

• 25, Chart Road, Ashford, TN23 3HT

  OTH/2024/2097 Submitted 11 Nov 2024 94m away

  T1. Ash - Remove tree - Reason, rotting and hollow at the bottom, plus close to railway line. T2. Silver Birch - Remove tree - Reason - hollow in the middle with a danger of falling down. To be replaced with apple trees. More Fruit trees will also be planted in the area. Group3. Row of Sycamores - Crown lift by approx 4m - Reason - Trees are overhanging the track and overhanging nearby properties, this will provide sufficient clearance from properties.

  Granted Trees 12 docs

• OTH/2026/1269 Granted

  Former Houchin Playing Fields, Canterbury Road, Kennington, TN24 8QQ

  Details submitted pursuant to Condition 18 (Delivery Management Plan) of Planning Permission PA/2025/1208

  16 Jul 2026 Conditions
• OTH/2026/1267 Granted

  Former Houchin Playing Fields, Canterbury Road, Kennington, TN24 8QQ

  Details submitted pursuant to Condition 5 (unexpected contamination remediation scheme) of Planning Permission PA/2025/1208

  16 Jul 2026 Conditions
• OTH/2026/1297 Granted

  27-27a, Bank Street, Ashford, TN23 1DG

  Details submitted pursuant to Condition 2 (Internal Sound Levels - Residential) of prior approval NOT/2025/2164

  21 Jul 2026 Conditions
• OTH/2026/1628 Awaiting decision

  Land Adjacent and rear of, 5 and 7, Kings Avenue, Ashford, TN23 1LU

  Details submitted pursuant to condition 15 (Reptile Mitigation Strategy) of planning permission 22/00862/AS.

  9 Sep 2026 Conditions
• OTH/2026/1607 Awaiting decision

  The Old Saw Mill, Pluckley Road, Bethersden, TN26 3DD

  Details submitted pursuant to Conditions 8 (District Level Licence - Great Crested Newts) & part discharge of 10 (Bat Mitigation Strategy and Licence) of planning permission PA/2024/0820

  7 Sep 2026 Conditions