Romden, Romden Road, Romden, Smarden, TN27 8RA

1. 14 Aug 2024

   Received by Ashford

2. 19 Aug 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 23 Dec 2024

   Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

4. 3 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Ashford granted permission on 23 December 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.

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• Crowbridge Cottage, Romden Road, Smarden, Ashford, TN27 8RA

  OTH/2026/0568 Submitted 23 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Non-material amendment to planning permission PA/2023/0382 for "Alterations to existing outbuilding to create ancillary accommodation, including the retention of the lean-to structure" to allow changes to the external door styles

  Granted Amendments 25 docs

• Crowbridge Cottage, Romden Road, Smarden, TN27 8RA

  PA/2026/0569 Submitted 23 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Listed Building Consent for external doors to be fitted (alteration of style to the previously approved doors)

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 26 docs

• Agricultural buildings at Romden Farm, Romden Road, Smarden, Kent

  21/01378/AS Submitted 28 Jul 2021 150 yards away

  Prior notification for change of use of agricultural building and land within its curtilage to a flexible office use

  Granted Prior approval 13 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