Accommodation, The Star Inn, Selling Road, Chilham, Canterbury, CT4 8BH

1. 22 Jul 2026

   Received by Ashford

2. 1 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 16 September 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 60 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 lawful development applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• The Star Inn, Selling Road, Chilham, Canterbury, CT4 8BH

  PA/2025/2056 Submitted 4 Nov 2025 0m away

  Lawful Development Certificate - Existing use as a single dwellinghouse.

  Refused Lawful development 8 docs
  Domestic

• 9 The Paddock, Chilham, Canterbury, Kent, CT4 8BL

  21/01295/AS Submitted 13 Jul 2021 159m away

  Single-storey side extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• Phyllis Farm, Selling Road, Chilham, Canterbury, Kent, CT4 8BE

  21/01134/AS Submitted 18 Jun 2021 241m away

  Prior Notification for the erection of an agricultural building to store hay and machinery

  Granted Prior approval 7 docs

• Norwinds, Selling Road, Chilham, Canterbury, Kent, CT4 8BE

  19/01515/AS Submitted 25 Oct 2019 263m away

  Demolition of existing Garage. Proposed new replacement garage with added garden room/home office to rear.

  Granted Full applications Demolition 5 docs

• The Small Holding, Longhill, Chilham, Kent. CT4 8BN

  PA/2024/2232 Submitted 27 Nov 2024 284m away

  Proposed single storey rear extension

  Granted Householder Extension 10 docs
  Small domestic

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

  PA/2026/1438 Submitted 10 Aug 2026 284m away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~5 Oct

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

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension Demolition +1 6 docs
  Small domestic

• PA/2026/0866 Granted

  139 Tally Ho Road, Shadoxhurst, Ashford, TN26 1HW

  Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed - conversion of integral garage with changes to fenestration

  12 May 2026 Lawful development
• PA/2026/1049 Granted

  Garages Adjacent To 37, Tufton Road, Ashford, TN24 8AU

  Lawful Development - Existing - confirmation use of the land is for parking.

  15 Jun 2026 Lawful development
• PA/2026/1615 Awaiting decision

  20, Ruffets Wood, Kingsnorth, TN23 3QQ

  Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed ground floor rear extension

  7 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• PA/2026/0627 Withdrawn

  Woodfield Farm, Bromley Green Road, Ruckinge, TN26 2EQ

  Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed - Erection of a one and a half storey rear extension with external decking area. Alteration to existing fenestration. Extension of existing hardstanding

  31 Mar 2026 Lawful development
• PA/2026/1117 Granted

  5 Wells Close, Tenterden, TN30 6QJ

  Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed - Loft conversion with dormer to the side, roof windows to the side, and windows to the front and rear existing gable ends

  23 Jun 2026 Lawful development