Wesleyan Chapel, The Street, Appledore, Ashford, TN26 2AE
Approved on 12 September 2025
Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) of planning permission PA/2023/1461 for "Partial demolition of western extension, change of use, and conversion from redundant Methodist Church to holiday let accommodation with associated private amenity" to allow for the addition of 1 no roof light and internal changes to first floor layout (Retrospective)
- Received
- 23 June 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Ashford Borough Council
- Ward
- Isle of Oxney
- ReceivedReceived23 Jun
- ValidatedValidated23 Jun
- Consult.Consultation12 Sep
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided12 Sep
Decided in 81 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an application to vary a condition at Wesleyan Chapel, The Street, Appledore, Ashford, TN26 2AE. Ashford has handled 790 applications of this type. This one was decided in 81 days, 4 weeks longer than Ashford's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 41 applications across Isle of Oxney. We hold 1,826 applications in total for the TN26 postcode area.
97% of conditions 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
- TN26 2AE
- Application type
- Removal/variation of conditions
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Appledore
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 23 June 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 12 September 2025
- Consultation end
- 12 September 2025
- Application expires
- 12 September 2025
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 81 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 8 July 2025
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14111619
- Documents
- 8
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
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© 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.
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Associated applications
- 202523 Jun
Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) of planning permission PA/2023/1461
This applicationApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)PA/2025/1164 - 202424 May
Variation to condition 2 of planning permission PA/2023/1461
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)PA/2024/0971 - 20233 Aug
Partial demolition of western extension, change of use, and conversion from redundant Methodist Church to…
ApprovedFull planning permissionPart ofPA/2023/1461
Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20262 Nov
Details submitted pursuant to Conditions 5 (Walls and fences) and 6 (Landscaping) of Permission PA/2025/1164
PendingDischarge of conditionsOTH/2026/1953 - 20258 Dec
Creation of 2 no. guest off road parking spaces with electric vehicle charging to serve the holiday let.
RefusedFull planning permissionPA/2025/2261
Source: Ashford
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