1, Barn Platt, Ashford, TN23 7UQ

1. 3 Feb 2026

   Received by Ashford

2. 22 May 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 17 Jul 2026

   Decision issued: Proposed Use/Development Would Be Lawful

4. 26 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Ashford granted permission on 17 July 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 lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 159 Jemmett Road, Ashford, Kent, TN23 4RH

  21/01046/AS Submitted 7 Jun 2021 50 yards away

  Lawful development certificate - proposed - vehicle crossover

  Granted Lawful development 7 docs

• 133, Jemmett Road, Ashford, TN23 4RJ

  PA/2025/2364 Submitted 19 Dec 2025 100 yards away

  Change of use from a single dwelling to 2 separate dwellings by internal partition of existing 4 bed house into 2 x 2 bed separate units (retrospective)

  Refused Full applications 12 docs
  Domestic

• 170 Jemmett Road, Ashford, Kent, TN23 4RH

  19/01445/AS Submitted 11 Oct 2019 150 yards away

  Proposed first floor front extension (Retrospective)

  Granted Full applications Extension 7 docs

• 58, Bond Road, Ashford, TN23 7UJ

  PA/2025/1538 Submitted 19 Aug 2025 200 yards away

  Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed dropped kerb and hardstanding

  Granted Lawful development 5 docs

• 32 Scholars Way, Ashford, TN23 4AE

  PA/2024/2270 Submitted 6 Dec 2024 250 yards away

  Ground floor rear extension and construction of outbuilding

  Granted Householder Extension 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 59, Jemmett Road, Ashford, TN23 4QD

  NOT/2023/0797 Submitted 24 Apr 2023 250 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~4 Jul

  Reserved matters application pursuant to planning permission 19/01447/AS (One pair of Semi-detached houses) to consider access, appearance, landscaping, layout, and scale

  Awaiting decision Reserved matters 17 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