Ashford Telephone Exchange, Regents Place, Ashford, TN23 1LA

1. 14 Mar 2023

   Received by Ashford

2. 1 Jun 2023

   Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

3. 2 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Ashford granted permission on 1 June 2023, 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.

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• Ashford Telephone Exchange, Regents Place, Ashford, Kent, TN23 1LA

  21/00852/AS Submitted 12 May 2021 50 yards away

  Removal and replacement of existing louvres & glazing from two first floor windows on the south elevation

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 9 docs

• 1, 1-11 New Rents, Ashford, TN23 1LE

  OTH/2026/1380 Submitted 31 Jul 2026 100 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~25 Sep

  Details submitted pursuant to conditions 3 (Contract for the construction), 8 (Archaeological field works and archaeological investigation recording & reporting), 20 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) and 22 (Street lighting) of planning permission 20/00947/AS

  Awaiting decision Conditions 7 docs

• 1, New Rents, Ashford, TN23 1LE

  OTH/2026/1559 Submitted 28 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~23 Oct

  Details submitted pursuant to Condition 21 (Highway Condition Survey) of Planning Permission 20/00947/AS

  Awaiting decision Conditions 3 docs

• 1 to 11, New Rents, Ashford, TN23 1LE

  PA/2024/1930 Submitted 16 Oct 2024 100 yards away

  Demolition in a conservation area of all buildings at 1 to 11 New Rents, Ashford

  Refused Heritage and listed buildings Demolition 11 docs

• 7, New Street, Ashford, TN24 8TN

  PA/2025/1032 Submitted 2 Jun 2025 150 yards away

  Listed building consent for the single-storey flat roof side extension. Chimney repaired and new chimney cap and pot installed. Internal alterations and repair works; new internal door opening to the bar area. Beer cellar: replacement of plasterboard with lime plaster and Insulation and plasterboard to the underside of rafters. Store to pantry: Void in ceiling infilled and plastered, installation of lintels and re-opening and installation of a new timber window to an existing boarded-up window area. New limecrete floor to the beer cellar and pantry. Following the demolition of the existing flat roof extension.

  Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings Extension Demolition +1 14 docs
  Small domestic

• 1 Castle Street, Ashford, TN23 1JQ

  PA/2026/1262 Submitted 16 Jul 2026 150 yards away

  Listed Building Consent for proposed external alterations to include the removal of 1no existing ATM followed by infill of blockwork and render to match existing facade, removal of existing front and side elevation signage with render repaired to match existing where required.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension 7 docs

• PA/2026/1328 Granted

  32 High Street, Tenterden, TN30 6AR

  Change of use of the existing first and second floor commercial office accommodation (Use Class E) to a single self-contained holiday let, together with replacement ground floor door to rear elevation.

  Received 27 Jul, published by the council 4 Aug 2026 Full applications
• PA/2026/1324 Granted

  Charing Church of England Primary School, School Road, Charing, Ashford, TN27 0JN

  Single storey rear extension containing open plan classroom and external access ramp and steps.

  Received 24 Jul, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Full applications
• PA/2026/0707 Granted

  Aldington Post Office, Roman Road, Aldington, Ashford, TN25 7DA

  Alterations to the front of the shop (Retrospective)

  Received 16 Apr, published by the council 19 Aug 2026 Full applications
• PA/2026/1059 Granted

  Bethersden Cricket Club, Ashford Road, Bethersden, Ashford, TN26 3BQ

  Stationing of timber clad site cabin structure to provide changing and toilet facilities and retention of 2 existing storage containers

  Received 15 Jun, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Full applications
• PA/2026/1741 Awaiting decision

  Hillside Garage, Canterbury Road, Godmersham, TN25 4HE

  Single storey rear extension to mechanics workshop

  Received 28 Sep, published by the council 2 Oct 2026 Full applications