Planning application
4-6 Ashford Road, Tenterden, TN30 6QU
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Advertisement consent application seeking the retention of a single non-illuminated advertising sign that is located on the front elevation of 4-6 Ashford Road (to regularise works already taken place)
As published by the council, reference PA/2025/2089
Application record
- Reference
- PA/2025/2089
- Type
- Consent to display an advertisement
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Refuse
- Received
- 10 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 13 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 8 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Tenterden North
- Parish
- Tenterden
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN30 6QU
Site history
Applications at this address on the Ashford register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 3 refused.
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PA/2025/2073 Refused
4 - 6 Ashford Road, Tenterden, TN30 6QU
Listed Building Consent for alterations to the shop frontage, to include replacing a hanging sign with a flat sign (to regularise works already taken place)
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PA/2025/2072 Refused
4 - 6 Ashford Road, Tenterden, TN30 6QU
Listed Building Consent for alterations to the shop frontage, to include altering to the lower sign (to regularise works already taken place)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Nov 2025
Received by Ashford
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13 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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8 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Refuse
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13 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
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.
About advertisement consent applications
Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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4 - 6 Ashford Road, Tenterden, TN30 6QU
Listed Building Consent for alterations to the shop frontage, to include replacing a hanging sign with a flat sign (to regularise works already taken place)
Refused Heritage and listed buildings 10 docs -
4 - 6 Ashford Road, Tenterden, TN30 6QU
Listed Building Consent for alterations to the shop frontage, to include altering to the lower sign (to regularise works already taken place)
Refused Heritage and listed buildings 10 docs -
Little Dane Court, 1 Ashford Road, Tenterden, TN30 6AB
T1 - Mature Yew Tree - Fell, as tree is rapidly dying. T2 - Acer Negundo 'Varieqatum' - Fell, tree is dying.
Granted Trees 5 docs -
The Well House, 24 Oaks Road, Tenterden, Kent, TN30 6RD
Description: Eucalyptus tree - cutting back crown by approximately 4 meters
Granted Trees 5 docs -
The Well House, 24 Oaks Road, Tenterden, Kent, TN30 6RD
Description: T1 Ash - to fell; T2 Ash - to crown reduce (see photograph)
Granted Trees 6 docs -
23, Wellington House, Oaks Road, Tenterden, TN30 6RD
T1 - Ash – Removal. Branches overhanging neighbour's annexe building at 13 Oaks Road. Neighbour says some branches have recently fallen and the tree therefore poses a danger to occupants and visitors. A tree surgeon has visited and assessed the tree to be in poor health with Ash dieback disease.
Granted Trees 6 docs
Other advertisement consent applications
In Ashford
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PA/2026/1212 Granted
1A, Somerset Road, Ashford, TN24 8EJ
Display of 1 x freestanding LED illuminated advertising display unit.
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PA/2026/1379 Awaiting decision
ALDI, Canterbury Road, Kennington, Ashford, TN24 8QQ
Display of 1no internally illuminated totem sign.
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PA/2026/1367 Awaiting decision
Tenterden Business Centre, Ashford Road, St Michaels, Tenterden, TN30 6SP
Display of 1no Non-illuminated freestanding double-post signboard. (Retrospective)
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PA/2026/1348 Awaiting decision
Ashford Picturehouse, Elwick Place, Elwick Road, Ashford, TN23 1AX
Display of 2no illuminated fascia signs.
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PA/2026/1025 Granted
Land at Waterbrook Park west of, Waterbrook Avenue, Sevington, TN24 0LH
9no. Internally and externally illuminated elevational signage