The Old Petrol Station at, Heartsay Garage, Headcorn Road, Biddenden (Submitted as: Heartsay Workshop, Headcorn Road, Biddenden, Ashford, TN27 8JY)

1. 9 Jun 2026

   Received by Ashford

2. 26 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 4 Aug 2026

   Decision issued: Planning Permission is Required

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• Land South of Heartsay House, Headcorn Road, Biddenden, Ashford, TN27 8JY

  PA/2025/2019 Submitted 30 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  Proposed open storage barn and associated works

  Granted Full applications 16 docs

• SWM Offices at, Heartsay Garage, Headcorn Road, Biddenden, Ashford, TN27 8JY

  PA/2024/2304 Submitted 10 Dec 2024 50 yards away

  Increase in roof height to create a 2nd floor, rear external fire escape with changes to fenestration and creation of additional parking spaces.

  Withdrawn Full applications Windows or glazing 6 docs

• Cackle Hill Lakes, Headcorn Road, Biddenden, Kent, TN27 8JW

  21/00428/AS Submitted 5 Mar 2021 400 yards away

  Removal of condition 5 (Occupancy Restricted up to 6 weeks) to planning reference number 20/00965/AS [Proposed Use of the land for the Stationing of 5no. Residential Park Mobile Homes]

  Granted Amendments 5 docs

• Weeks Land Farm, Weeks Lane, Biddenden, Ashford, TN27 8JX

  PA/2025/2251 Submitted 4 Dec 2025 400 yards away

  Proposed conversion of existing outbuilding into an ancillary annexe with associated works.

  Granted Householder 12 docs
  Small domestic

• Weeks Land Farm, Weeks Lane, Biddenden, Ashford, TN27 8JX

  PA/2025/2270 Submitted 4 Dec 2025 400 yards away

  Listed Building Consent for the indoor alterations of a ground floor utility room to include fitted units , door placement in existing opening and concealing of the existing door, first floor en-suite and second floor en-suite to include the creation of a partition wall.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 15 docs

• Chart Hills Golf Club, Weeks Lane, Biddenden, TN27 8JX

  PA/2025/2296 Submitted 11 Dec 2025 400 yards away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~25 Jun

  Remodelling of Existing Driving Range

  Awaiting decision Full applications 57 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