Kingsnorth Recreation Centre, Field View, Kingsnorth, TN23 3NZ

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 1 refused.

• PA/2024/1317 Granted

  Kingsnorth Recreation Centre, Field View, Kingsnorth, TN23 3NZ

  Change of use from a mixed-use (Use Class E (d) indoor sport, recreation or fitness/Use Class F2(b) halls or meeting places for the principal use of the local community/Use Class E(f) Creche, day nursery or day centre) to a mixed-use of Use Class F1(f) (place of public worship or religious instruction) and retention of existing Use Class E(f) (crèche, day nursery, or day centre).

  Decided 14 Nov 2024 Full applications

1. 14 Jul 2026

   Received by Ashford

2. 24 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 1 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 3 Sep 2026

   Decision issued: Refuse

• PA/2024/1317 Granted

  Kingsnorth Recreation Centre, Field View, Kingsnorth, TN23 3NZ

  Change of use from a mixed-use (Use Class E (d) indoor sport, recreation or fitness/Use Class F2(b) halls or meeting places for the principal use of the local community/Use Class E(f) Creche, day nursery or day centre) to a mixed-use of Use Class F1(f) (place of public worship or religious instruction) and retention of existing Use Class E(f) (crèche, day nursery, or day centre).

  Decided 14 Nov 2024 Full applications

Ashford refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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• Jellybeans Pre School Day Nursery, Field View, Kingsnorth, Ashford, Kent TN23 3NZ

  PA/2024/1854 Submitted 7 Oct 2024 50 yards away

  Change of use from children's day nursery (Use Class E(f)) to Special Education Needs school (Use Class F1(a))

  Granted Full applications 12 docs

• Kingsnorth Recreation Centre, Field View, Kingsnorth, TN23 3NZ

  PA/2024/1317 Submitted 16 Jul 2024 50 yards away

  Change of use from a mixed-use (Use Class E (d) indoor sport, recreation or fitness/Use Class F2(b) halls or meeting places for the principal use of the local community/Use Class E(f) Creche, day nursery or day centre) to a mixed-use of Use Class F1(f) (place of public worship or religious instruction) and retention of existing Use Class E(f) (crèche, day nursery, or day centre).

  Granted Full applications 22 docs

• Jellybeans Pre School Day Nursery, Field View, Kingsnorth, Ashford, TN23 3NZ

  OTH/2025/0237 Submitted 10 Feb 2025 50 yards away

  Details submitted pursuant to condition 5 (Bike Storage Facilities) of Planning Application PA/2024/1854

  Granted Conditions 5 docs

• 18 New Rectory Lane, Kingsnorth, Ashford, Kent, TN23 3LY

  21/01316/AS Submitted 15 Jul 2021 200 yards away

  Proposed two storey side extension.

  Granted Full applications Extension 11 docs

• Hurstwood, Church Hill, Kingsnorth, Ashford, Kent, TN23 3EF

  21/01126/AS Submitted 17 Jun 2021 300 yards away

  Part two storey/part single storey side/rear extensions; first floor rear extension; new first floor window; front porch (part retrospective re porch)

  Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 12 docs
  Small domestic

• Kingsnorth Church of England Primary School, Church Hill, Kingsnorth, Ashford, TN23 3EF

  22/01059/AS Submitted 1 Jul 2022 300 yards away

  Proposed Installation of New Air Source Heat Pump and Associated works.

  Granted Full applications 13 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

  Received 16 Jul, published by the council 26 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

  Received 16 Jul, published by the council 26 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

  Received 21 Jul, published by the council 1 Aug 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.

  Received 9 Sep, published by the council 15 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

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 15 Sep 2026 Conditions