The Meadows, Pluckley Road, Bethersden, TN26 3ET

1. 11 Jun 2026

   Received by Ashford

2. 26 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 6 August 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.

• Stone Green Nurseries, Pluckley Road, Bethersden, Ashford, Kent, TN26 3ET

  21/00712/AS Submitted 20 Apr 2021 250 yards away

  Demolition of existing green houses/structures and erection of 5 no. dwellings including land change of use, associated ecological/landscape enhancements and garages/sheds

  Granted Full applications Demolition 27 docs
  Several homes

• Madrona Nursery, Pluckley Road, Bethersden, TN26 3EG

  OTH/2026/0693 Submitted 13 Apr 2026 0.3 miles away

  Details submitted pursuant to Condition 3 (Great Crested Newt Licence) of Planning Permission PA/2022/2876.

  Granted Conditions 5 docs

• Madrona Nursery, Pluckley Road, Bethersden, TN26 3EG

  OTH/2023/0674 Submitted 5 Apr 2023 0.3 miles away

  Details submitted pursuant to conditions 6(Landscaping scheme) and 7(Biodiversity enhancements) of planning permission 20/00049/AS

  Granted Conditions 4 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