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Park Mall Shopping Centre, Park Mall, Ashford

Granted Ashford OTH/2026/0211 Non-Material Amendment

Works: Demolition

Relates to PA/2025/1749

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Non-material amendment to planning permission PA/2025/1749 for Demolition of the existing shopping centre and multi-storey car parks including associated structures, retention of frontage Units 92 and 94 High Street. Formation of a temporary surface-level car park with 200 spaces including temporary associated ancillary works for a period of up to 5 years; to allow changes to wording of conditions 5 and 6.

As published by the council, reference OTH/2026/0211

Application record

Reference
OTH/2026/0211
Type
Non-Material Amendment
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
3 Feb 2026
Validated
3 Feb 2026
Decided
23 Feb 2026
Ward
Victoria
Parish
Central Ashford
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Ashford register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • OTH/2026/1245 Withdrawn

    Park Mall Shopping Centre, Park Mall, Ashford

    Details submitted pursuant to condition 10 (Hoarding) for planning permission PA/2025/1749

    Decided 23 Jul 2026 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Feb 2026

    Received by Ashford

  2. 23 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Approve

  3. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • PA/2025/1749 Granted

    Park Mall and associated car parks, Park Street, Ashford, TN24 8RY

    Demolition of the existing Shopping Centre and multi-storey car parks including associated structures, retention of frontage Units 92 and 94 on High Street. Formation of a temporary surface-level car park with 200 spaces including temporary associated ancillary works for a period of up to 5 years

    Decided 10 Dec 2025 Full applications

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Ashford granted permission on 23 February 2026, 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.

About amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

In Ashford

  • OTH/2026/1624 Granted

    Wytherling Court Cottages, Withersdane Lane, Molash, CT4 8HX

    Non-Material Amendment to planning permission PA/2026/0067 for "Conversion of No. 1 and No. 2 Wytherling Court Cottages to form a single dwelling. Construction of a two‑storey extension to NE elevation with associated fenestration, following the removal of the brick shed and conservatories." for alterations to fenestration, including removal of a door, addition of a window, and reduction in window sill height.

    Received 8 Sep, published by the council 15 Sep 2026 Amendments
  • PA/2026/0631 Granted

    Tenterden Business Centre, Ashford Road TN30 6SP

    Variation of condition 12 (B1 office use) of planning permission 19/01525/AS for Redevelopment of existing commercial and retail premises, including erection of 3 replacement buildings to B1 Office use, parking and landscaping provisions, installation of new (dedicated) highway access with gate serving Hallmark Farmhouse (revision to planning permission 17/01834/AS to extend units 2 & 3, erection of unit 4; alterations to design, opening hours and associated works) - to allow Units 1, 2 and 3 to be used for: Use Class E - Commercial, business and service (excluding use classes E(a), E(b), E(d) and E(f) and also excluding Banks / Building Societies, Estate Agents, Travel Agents, Doctors Surgeries and Dentists Surgeries). Plus, to allow unit 4 to be used for: Use Class E - Commercial, business and service (excluding use classes E(a), E(b) and E(f) and also excluding Banks / Building Societies, Estate Agents, Travel Agents, Doctors Surgeries and Dentists Surgeries)

    Received 1 Apr, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Amendments
  • PA/2026/0629 Granted

    Tenterden Business Centre, Ashford Road TN30 6SP

    Variation of Condition 12 (use class) of 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 Unit 4 (as edged in red on the submitted Location Plan) to be used for: Use Class E - Commercial, business and service (excluding use classes E(a), E(b) and E(f) and also excluding Banks / Building Societies, Estate Agents, Travel Agents, Doctors Surgeries and Dentist Surgeries)

    Received 1 Apr, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Amendments
  • PA/2026/1758 Awaiting decision

    5 The Poplars, Warehorne Road, Kenardington, TN26 2LX

    Variation of Condition 4 (Approved Plans) of Planning Permission 21/00336/AS for Single storey rear extension & two storey side extension; to allow for an alteration to the roof form with amended plans.

    Received 29 Sep, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Amendments
  • PA/2026/0630 Withdrawn

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

    Variation of Condition 2 (B1 office use) of planning permission 17/01834/AS for Redevelopment of Existing Commercial and Retail Premises, including erection of 3 replacement buildings to B1 Office Use, Including Serviced Offices, Parking and Landscaping Provisions, and Installation of New (Dedicated) Highway Access with gate Serving Hallmark Farmhouse - to allow Unit 1 to be used for: Use Class E – Commercial, business and service (excluding use classes E(a) and E(b))

    Received 1 Apr, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Amendments