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

Granted Ashford OTH/2026/0286 Discharge of Condition(s)

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

Proposal

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

As published by the council, reference OTH/2026/0286

Application record

Reference
OTH/2026/0286
Type
Discharge of Condition(s)
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
12 Feb 2026
Validated
12 Feb 2026
Decided
2 Apr 2026
Ward
Victoria
Parish
Central Ashford
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN23 3HZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Ashford register

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/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
  • OTH/2024/2158 Granted

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

    Details submitted pursuant to condition 4ii (Archaeology Investigation) of planning permission PA/2023/0128

    Decided 9 Jan 2025 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Feb 2026

    Received by Ashford

  2. 2 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Approve

  3. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

12 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Ashford granted permission on 2 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.

Nearby applications

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

    OTH/2026/0287 Submitted 12 Feb 2026 50 yards 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/2024/2158 Submitted 20 Nov 2024 50 yards away

    Details submitted pursuant to condition 4ii (Archaeology Investigation) of planning permission PA/2023/0128

    Granted Conditions 5 docs
  • Bridge House, Carlton Road, Ashford, TN23 3HZ

    OTH/2026/1036 Submitted 11 Jun 2026 50 yards 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 50 yards 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 50 yards 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 100 yards 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

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    Received 16 Jul, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Conditions
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