4 Essella Road, Ashford, TN24 8AN

1. 24 Apr 2026

   Received by Ashford

2. 30 Apr 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 19 Jun 2026

   Decision issued: Proposed Use/Development Would Be Lawful

4. 26 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Ashford granted permission on 19 June 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.

• 6, Essella Road, Ashford, TN24 8AN

  PA/2026/0748 Submitted 23 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed vehicle crossover and associated hardstanding.

  Granted Lawful development 5 docs

• 24 Essella Park, Essella Road, Ashford, TN24 8AQ

  NOT/2023/0358 Submitted 23 Feb 2023 50 yards away

  Prior Approval - Larger Homes Extension - Single storey rear extension (depth 4.15m, eaves 2.52, ridge 2.86m)

  Granted Prior approval Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 24 Essella Park, Essella Road, Ashford, TN24 8AQ

  NOT/2023/0835 Submitted 28 Apr 2023 50 yards away

  Prior Approval - Larger Homes Extension - Single storey rear extension (depth 4.15m, eaves 2.65m, ridge 3.64m)

  Granted Prior approval Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 4 Essella Park, Essella Road, Ashford, TN24 8AQ

  PA/2024/1992 Submitted 28 Oct 2024 50 yards away

  Single storey rear extension with rooflight, drop kerb and replacement paving to the front garden.

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 43 Essella Road, Ashford, TN24 8AJ

  PA/2025/1939 Submitted 20 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed creation of an off street parking area

  Granted Lawful development 7 docs

• 43 Essella Road, Ashford, TN24 8AJ

  PA/2024/1923 Submitted 16 Oct 2024 50 yards away

  Erection of detached annexe building following the demolition of the detached garage.

  Granted Householder Demolition 8 docs
  Domestic

• 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