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

Granted Ashford OTH/2026/0231 Discharge of Condition(s)

Works: Demolition

Relates to PA/2025/1749

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

Proposal

Details submitted pursuant to conditions 3 (Demolition and Construction Management Plan) and 4 (Demolition Waste Recycling Plan) of planning permission PA/2025/1749

As published by the council, reference OTH/2026/0231

Application record

Reference
OTH/2026/0231
Type
Discharge of Condition(s)
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Approve
Received
5 Feb 2026
Validated
5 Feb 2026
Decided
15 Apr 2026
Ward
Victoria
Parish
Central Ashford
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN24 8RY

Site history

Applications at this address on the Ashford register

This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • OTH/2026/1104 Awaiting decision

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

    Details submitted pursuant to condition 11 (lighting plan) of planning permission PA/2025/1749.

    Submitted 22 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • PA/2025/1763 Granted

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

    Listed Building Consent for the demolition of the adjacent existing Shopping Centre.

    Decided 10 Dec 2025 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 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

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Feb 2026

    Received by Ashford

  2. 15 Apr 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

14 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Ashford granted permission on 15 April 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 condition discharge and variation applications

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

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