New Blue Barn Store, Ashford Road, St Michaels, Tenterden, Ashford, TN30 6PR

1. 22 Dec 2025

   Received by Ashford

2. 25 Mar 2026

   Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

3. 13 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Ashford granted permission on 25 March 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.

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.

• New Blue Barn Store, Ashford Road, St Michaels, Tenterden, Ashford, Kent, TN30 6PR

  21/00891/AS Submitted 17 May 2021 50 yards away

  Replacement of existing retail shop and store with 1no. three-bed detached dwelling and 2no. three-bed semi-detached dwellings, with associated amenity gardens and parking.

  Refused Full applications New dwelling 32 docs
  Domestic

• St Michaels Recreation Ground, Ashford Road, St Michaels, Tenterden, TN30 6DH

  PA/2026/0775 Submitted 27 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  Lawful Development Certificate – Proposed - Replacement of play equipment and installation to include Tipi carousel, swing-set, basketball net and goal posts with associated groundworks

  Granted Lawful development 9 docs

• Isleden, Ashford Road, St Michaels, Tenterden, TN30 6DH

  PA/2025/0102 Submitted 17 Jan 2025 100 yards away

  Erection of 3-Bay garage with photovoltaic panels to roof.

  Granted Householder 9 docs
  Domestic

• 4 Yew Tree Cottage, Grange Road, Tenterden, TN30 6DS

  NOT/2026/1643 Submitted 10 Sep 2026 100 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~5 Nov

  T1 - Sycamore - crown reduction to be reduced back to previous cuts. max 4 metres height and lateral spread. Tree is 10 metres high reduce to 6 metres, width of tree canopy 8 metres reduce to approx 5 metres.

  Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs

• 1 Holly Cottage, The Pavement, Tenterden, TN30 6DP

  OTH/2023/0573 Submitted 23 Mar 2023 100 yards away

  T1 - Holly Tree : situated within the boundary line of 1 & 2 Holly Cottages. Proposed work is to top the tree (taking out 1m) and to prune the outer diameter back by 0.5m. Work to be carried out due to the tree becoming to tall for the property it stands in and too large on diameter (overhanging boundary line onto public footpath and neighbours garden.)

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 13, The Pavement, Tenterden, TN30 6DP

  NOT/2026/0531 Submitted 17 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  T1 Ash Tree - Fell to ground level. Reason for works - Due to size of the tree and it overhanging various properties, no plan to re-plant at the site.

  Granted Trees 5 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