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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
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  • OTH/2026/1245 Withdrawn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/2026/1547 Awaiting decision

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

    Non-material amendment to planning permission 22/01067/AS for The erection of a Class E retail unit alongside access, car parking, landscaping and associated works to allow changes to: • The Reverse Vending Machines (Deposit Return Scheme (DRS)) specification has been updated, allowing its relocation closer to the store entrance. • Relocation of car and motorcycle spaces to facilitate the re-positioning of the DRS closer to the store entrance • The accessible EV spaces have been relocated closer to the store entrance • EV spaces have been relocated away from the proposed surface water drainage route • The provision of a free standing InPost locker unit, located behind the retaining wall.

    26 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • OTH/2026/1393 Granted

    Maple Barn, Kiln Place, Naccolt, Wye, Ashford, TN25 5FA

    Non-material amendment to planning permission PA/2025/0643 for Erection of a garden office/family room and pergola. Insertion of solar panels and chimney flue to existing dwelling to allow changes to size of outbuilding.

    3 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • PA/2026/1521 Awaiting decision

    2 Goldwell Bungalow, Tenterden Road, Biddenden, TN27 8BP

    Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans and Documents) of Planning Permission PA/2025/0997 "Single-storey self-build detached replacement dwelling and associated works following the demolition of the existing dwelling and existing outbuildings" to amend the approved plans and allow the addition of a detached outbuilding to provide cycle storage and an EV charging point, together with additional boundary treatments.

    21 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • OTH/2026/1321 Granted

    7 Chapmans Close, Challock, Ashford, TN25 4AX

    Non-Material Amendment to Planning Permission PA/2026/0749 for Proposed two storey rear extension and single storey front extension together with erection of front porch; to allow changes to the porch roof changing it from flat roof to hipped roof.

    24 Jul 2026 Amendments
  • OTH/2026/1491 Awaiting decision

    Sevington Inland Border Facility, Sevington, Ashford, TN25 6GE

    Non-material amendment to planning permission OTH/2025/1437 (Ref CROWN/2025/0000002) for "Buildings, Goods Vehicle parking spaces, entry lanes, refrigerated semi-trailers, staff car parking spaces, access, site infrastructure, utilities, hardstanding, landscaping and ancillary facilities and associated works; and ongoing use of the site for an Inland Border Facility and Border Control Post, operating 24 hours per day, seven days per week."; to allow for changes to condition 17 (Drainage Strategy), removing the restriction that drainage works must be situated onsite

    18 Aug 2026 Amendments