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Thornleigh, Upper Bridge Street, Wye, Ashford, TN25 5AN

PA/2025/0229Change of useApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 7 April 2025

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Change of use of an existing outbuilding and the land to ancillary residential use. (retrospective)

Received
7 February 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Wye with Hinxhill
  1. Received7 Feb
  2. Validated12 Feb
  3. Consult.7 Apr
  4. Target
  5. Decided7 Apr

Decided in 54 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Thornleigh, Upper Bridge Street, Wye, Ashford, TN25 5AN. Ashford has handled 297 applications of this type. This one was decided in 59 days, 3 days longer than Ashford's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 12 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,099 applications in total for the TN25 postcode area.

86% of amendment applications at Ashford Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
TN25 5AN
Application type
Change of use
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Wye with Hinxhill

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 February 2025
Consultation expiry
7 April 2025
Consultation end
7 April 2025
Application expires
9 April 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13760842
Documents
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Wye
  • Listed building: Grade II: The New Flying HorseOn or next to this site
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Stodmarsh SAC/SPA/RamsarApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • National Landscape (AONB): Kent Downs
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, national parks, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Ashford

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