Planning application
Land between 3-23 Chart Road, Chart Road, Ashford, TN23 3HT
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
75no bed care home/health centre and 7no residential dwellings.
As published by the council, reference PA/2025/0598
Application record
- Reference
- PA/2025/0598
- Type
- Full planning permission
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 27 Mar 2025
- Validated
- 7 Apr 2025
- Decided
- 25 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Victoria
- Parish
- Central Ashford
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN23 3HT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Mar 2025
Received by Ashford
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7 Apr 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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OTH/2026/1261 Granted
Site of former Ashford Hospital N H S Trust land between 3 and 23, Chart Road, Ashford
Non material amendment to planning permission PA/2025/0598 for 75no bed care home/health centre and 7no residential dwellings, to allow for alterations to the approved eaves height and fenestration
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
106 documents on file for this application
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Ashford granted permission on 25 June 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.
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