81, Kent House, 81 Station Road, Ashford, Kent, TN23 1PJ

1. 21 Jun 2024

   Received by Ashford

2. 15 Oct 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 26 Nov 2024

   Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

4. 16 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Ashford granted permission on 26 November 2024, 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.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Swanton House, Elwick Road, Ashford, Kent, TN23 1NN

  20/00070/TC Submitted 1 Apr 2020 100 yards away

  Description: Ash (T1 - T5) fell due to presence of ash dieback.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• Ashford College, Elwick Road, Ashford, TN23 1NN

  PA/2025/1745 Submitted 17 Sep 2025 100 yards away

  Construction of a three storey extension comprising 1,710 sqm GIA/1,848 sqm GEA (Use Class F1) to provide additional teaching and ancillary accommodation for Ashford College , roof top plant enclosure, landscaping and ancillary works to the north of the existing College buildings and fronting Station Road.

  Granted Full applications Extension 54 docs

• Swanton House, Elwick Road, Ashford, TN23 1NN

  OTH/2026/0909 Submitted 20 May 2026 100 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~15 Jul

  Details submitted pursuant to part discharge Conditions 3B (construction management plan), 6A (EV charging), 10A (foul water disposal), 11A (surface water drainage scheme), 19A (local history to Ashford), 21A (construction waste recycling plan) and 25A (biodiversity enhancement) of planning permission 20/00711/AS.

  Awaiting decision Conditions 27 docs

• Ashford Social Security Office, International House, Dover Place TN23 1HT

  PA/2025/0205 Submitted 5 Feb 2025 150 yards away

  Extension of plant cage into parking provision and addition of ventilation louvres to East and West facades.

  Withdrawn Full applications Extension 18 docs

• International House, Dover Place, Ashford, TN23 1HT

  PA/2026/1116 Submitted 23 Jun 2026 150 yards away

  Proposed relocation of the plant space of International House from the ground floor to roof.

  Granted Full applications 19 docs

• International House, Dover Place, Ashford, Kent TN23 1HU

  PA/2024/1538 Submitted 19 Aug 2024 150 yards away

  Relocation of existing Civic Centre compound area to include 3m palisade fencing and fob access plus the relocation of existing bike shed. Reduction in existing car parking spaces to allow for an extension of the rubbish compound plus storage purposes with the addition of 3m palisade fending.

  Withdrawn Full applications Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 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