Old Thatched Barn, Headcorn Road, Biddenden, Ashford, TN27 8JA

1. 1 Dec 2025

   Received by Ashford

2. 17 Dec 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 6 Mar 2026

   Decision issued: Refuse

4. 13 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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.

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• Pullen Barn Farm, Headcorn Road, Biddenden, Ashford, TN27 8JA

  PA/2026/1235 Submitted 13 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~7 Sep

  Outline application for the erection of 8 dwellings, with details of access, layout and landscaping, with appearance and scale reserved.

  Awaiting decision Outline 18 docs
  Several homes

• The Old Railway Station, Headcorn Road, Biddenden, TN27 8JA

  OTH/2026/0278 Submitted 11 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Non-Material Amendment to Planning Permission PA/2024/0354 for the Erection of a single dwelling; to allow change to the approved plans for an improved orientation and sound attenuation to the sleeping area.

  Granted Amendments 5 docs
  Domestic

• The Old Railway Station, Headcorn Road, Biddenden, Ashford, TN27 8JA

  OTH/2025/1844 Submitted 6 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  Details submitted pursuant to conditions 3 (Contamination), 4 (Habitat Creation & Management Plan), and 11 (Landscaping Scheme). of planning permission 22/00832/AS

  Granted Conditions 10 docs

• Land at The Old Railway Station, Headcorn Road (Application Form address Station Master's House TN27 8JA)

  OTH/2026/1335 Submitted 28 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  Non-material amendment to planning permission PA/2024/0354 for "Erection of a single dwelling " to allow the proposed building to be moved by 1.5 metres to the right (NW) and 0.5 metres forward (NE)

  Granted Amendments 4 docs
  Domestic

• The Old Railway Station, Headcorn Road, Biddenden, TN27 8JA

  OTH/2025/2314 Submitted 15 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Details submitted pursuant to part of Conditions 9 (Materials - changes to some of the materials previously discharged) & 10 (Fine Details) of planning permission 22/00832/AS

  Granted Conditions 33 docs

• Northstreet Farm, Headcorn Road, Biddenden, Ashford, Kent, TN27 8JA

  19/00430/CONA/AS Submitted 21 Oct 2019 50 yards away

  Discharge of condition: 3 (a), (b), (c), (d) & (e)

  Granted Conditions 12 docs

• PA/2026/1285 Granted

  Sheerland Farm, Swan Lane, Pluckley, TN27 0PN

  Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed - Class R, conversion of agricultural building to flexible commercial use. Area 84.534 m2, dimensions 5.840 m x 14.475 m

  Received 20 Jul, published by the council 19 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• PA/2026/0967 Refused

  Leigh Green Industrial Estate, Unit 5, Appledore Road, Tenterden, TN30 7DE

  Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed installation of roof mounted solar panels.

  Received 29 May, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• PA/2026/1773 Awaiting decision

  89, Tally Ho Road, Shadoxhurst, TN26 1HW

  Lawful development Certificate - Proposed erection of garden outbuilding

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• PA/2026/1800 Awaiting decision

  13 Goldfinch Drive, Finberry, Sevington, Ashford, TN25 7FQ

  Lawful Development Certifcate - Proposed - Loft conversion with a rear dormer and velux windows.

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• PA/2026/1447 Granted

  11 Linden Road, Ashford, TN24 8BT

  Lawful Development Certificate - Existing - Conversion of two residential flats into one dwellinghouse

  Received 5 Aug, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Lawful development