Planning application
ALDI, Canterbury Road, Kennington, Ashford, TN24 8QQ
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Display of 1no internally illuminated totem sign.
As published by the council, reference PA/2026/1379
Application record
- Reference
- PA/2026/1379
- Type
- Consent to display an advertisement
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 31 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 31 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Bybrook
- Parish
- Kennington
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN24 8QQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Ashford register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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PA/2026/0738 Granted
ALDI, Canterbury Road, Kennington, Ashford, TN24 8QQ
Advertisement consent for the display of 4no. internally illuminated logo signcase, 2no. non-illuminated graphic signs, 2no. non-illuminated vinyl signs on glazing, 2no. internally illuminated totem signs and 1no. internally illuminated logo sign.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Jul 2026
Received by Ashford
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13 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 25 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 61 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Ashford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Ashford decided advertisement consent applications in a median of 64 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About advertisement consent applications
Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.
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PA/2026/1348 Granted
Ashford Picturehouse, Elwick Place, Elwick Road, Ashford, TN23 1AX
Display of 2no illuminated fascia signs.
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PA/2026/1678 Awaiting decision
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Consent to display 1 x non-illuminated fascia sign. 1 x non-illuminated Contravision vinyl on one full window and 4 x non-illuminated frosted effect Vinyl approx. 1/3 up the remaining windows and doors.
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PA/2026/1275 Granted
9-11, High Street, Tenterden, TN30 6BN
Proposed 3no Non-Illuminated Fascia Sign placement to front and rear elevations.
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PA/2026/1641 Awaiting decision
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PA/2026/1591 Awaiting decision
Ashford International Sports And Social Club, Beaver Road, Ashford, TN23 7SG
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