Whiston House, Whiston Avenue, Bethersden, TN26 3LA

1. 17 Aug 2026

   Received by Ashford

2. 28 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 12 October 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 heritage and listed building applications in a median of 94 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 8 Lovelace Court, Bethersden, Ashford, Kent TN26 3AY

  PA/2023/0115 Submitted 20 Jan 2023 150 yards away

  Proposed two storey side extension and associated fenestration

  Granted Householder Extension Windows or glazing 18 docs
  Domestic

• Lovelace Livery, Lovelace Farm, Wissenden Lane, Bethersden, Ashford, TN26 3AJ

  NOT/2026/1435 Submitted 10 Aug 2026 150 yards away

  Prior notification for the erection of an agricultural storage building

  Refused Prior approval 10 docs

• Brook Meadow, Wissenden Lane, Bethersden, TN26 3AJ

  PA/2023/0347 Submitted 22 Feb 2023 150 yards away

  Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) of planning permission PA/2022/2679 (Change of use of part of the land for the erection of one detached dwelling with associated landscaping and biodiversity enhancements - Revised scheme to application 22/00444/AS) to allow the addition of a plant room, extend the left hand side by 1m and change the external materials from cladding to all brick.

  Granted Amendments New dwelling 15 docs
  Domestic

• 25, Rosedale, School Road, Bethersden, TN26 3AH

  PA/2026/0354 Submitted 24 Feb 2026 200 yards away

  Two-storey side and single-storey rear extension and relocation of front door following demolition of existing garage.

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 8 docs
  Small domestic

• Land at Courtlands, Church Hill, Bethersden, Kent

  16/01271/CONI/AS Submitted 15 Oct 2019 400 yards away

  Discharge of condition 25

  Granted Conditions 6 docs

• 4 St Margarets Place, Bethersden, Ashford, TN26 3EB

  PA/2026/1727 Submitted 24 Sep 2026 400 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~25 Nov

  Single-storey outbuilding (Partially retrospective)

  Awaiting decision Householder 7 docs
  Small domestic

• PA/2026/1369 Granted

  32 High Street, Tenterden, TN30 6AR

  Listed building consent for the change of use and re-configuration of the existing commercial office accommodation at first and second floor to form a single self-contained holiday let. Existing kitchen ceiling to be removed to expose timber rafters, master bedroom ceiling to be removed and repositioned above existing ceiling joists. Ground floor level – new WC towards the rear of the existing shop, existing doorway between retail area and stairwell serving upper floors to be blocked, allowing holiday accommodation to operate independently. Existing rear external entrance fire door to be replaced

  Received 27 Jul, published by the council 4 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• PA/2026/1330 Granted

  Ripple Farm Oast, Sole Street, Crundale, CT4 7EB

  Listed Building Consent for installation of EV charger to the external wall of the rear roundel.

  Received 27 Jul, published by the council 13 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• PA/2026/1318 Granted

  35 Silver Hill Road, Willesborough, Ashford, TN24 0NZ

  Listed Building Consent for the alteration of existing fireplace and installation of log burning stove. Works to include the removal of the existing 20th century fireplace and the re-opening of the original fireplace to reflect original proportions and design. Exposed internal surfaces to be finished using lime based plaster

  Received 20 Jul, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• PA/2026/1411 Granted

  Malthouse Farm, Rock Hill Road, Egerton, Ashford, TN27 9EB

  Listed Building Consent for the demolition of existing porch and erection of a replacement porch.

  Received 31 Jul, published by the council 13 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• PA/2026/0724 Granted

  Baker Farm House, Link Hill Lane, Egerton, Ashford, TN27 9BG

  Listed Building Consent for replacement of roof covering and associated works

  Received 20 Apr, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings