1 Bargates, Kingsnorth, Ashford, TN23 5UD

1. 9 Feb 2026

   Received by Ashford

2. 17 Feb 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 26 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 14 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Ashford took a median of 61 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Ashford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Ashford decided householder applications in a median of 71 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 7, Collingbourne, Kingsnorth, TN23 5UE

  PA/2023/0389 Submitted 27 Feb 2023 50 yards away

  Removal of existing conservatory and construction of a single storey rear extension extending 2.5m from the existing house and running the full width.

  Granted Lawful development Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 13 Collingbourne, Kingsnorth, Ashford, TN23 5UE

  PA/2026/0947 Submitted 20 May 2026 50 yards away

  Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed - Single storey rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory

  Granted Lawful development Extension Demolition 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 12 Charminster, Kingsnorth, TN23 5UH

  PA/2023/0132 Submitted 24 Jan 2023 100 yards away

  Proposed first-floor side extension

  Granted Householder Extension 7 docs
  Domestic

• 27 Brisley Court, Kingsnorth, Ashford, Kent, TN23 3GE

  20/00166/TP Submitted 5 Aug 2020 300 yards away

  Description: Thinning of oak tree of 25% of leaf bearing twig structure and removal of epicormic growth on the inner crown. Branch size removal not to exceed 50 mm and the diameter of the final cut should not exceed one third of the parent stem. Thinning of the canopy is to allow more light into the garden and house.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 22 Forum Way, Kingsnorth, Ashford, Kent, TN23 3RJ

  20/00192/TP Submitted 2 Sep 2020 300 yards away

  Description: T1 Oak - thin the canopy by up to 30% and removal of epicormic growth. Material is to be removed from the canopy systematically. Maximum diameter should not exceed 100mm in line with BS3998:2010. Crown reduction by 1m, and lateral reduction of eastern and northern limbs by 1.5m.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 22 Forum Way, Kingsnorth, Ashford, Kent, TN23 3RJ

  21/00035/TP Submitted 18 Feb 2021 300 yards away

  Description: T1 Oak - thin the canopy by up to 30% and removal of epicormic growth. Material is to be removed from the canopy systematically with maximum diameter not exceeding 100mm. Crown reduction and lateral reduction to previous cut points approx 1.5-2 metres - as visible in photographs with a further lateral reduction of the eastern limbs of an additional 1m total reduction of east limbs approximately 2.5m, at points indicated in the submitted photograph.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• PA/2026/1422 Granted

  Meadow Court, Ashford Road, Kingsnorth, TN23 3EP

  Proposed single-storey detached garage and home office outbuilding

  Received 6 Aug, published by the council 19 Aug 2026 Householder
• PA/2026/1438 Granted

  The Gables, Long Hill, Old Wives Lees, Chilham, CT4 8BN

  Single-storey side and rear extensions and roof extension including changes to existing fenestration following demolition of the attached garage.

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 19 Aug 2026 Householder
• PA/2026/1316 Granted

  Churchfield House, Greenside, High Halden, TN26 3LU

  Single-storey side and rear extension with roof lantern, front porch with access ramp, covered area with ramped access to the side of the property and associated hard and soft landscaping.

  Received 23 Jul, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Householder
• PA/2026/1373 Granted

  Malthouse Farm, Rock Hill Road, Egerton, Ashford, TN27 9EB

  Erection of a replacement porch, following the demolition of the existing.

  Received 31 Jul, published by the council 13 Aug 2026 Householder
• PA/2026/1309 Granted

  4 Hadman Cottages, Bell Lane, Smarden, TN27 8PW

  New dormer to the rear elevation with a proposed new pitched link in between two dormers (Part Retrospective)

  Received 23 Jul, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Householder