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Aldington, Kent Planning Applications

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Planning data sourced from Kent council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months

About Aldington - Planning Applications & Local Development

Aldington is a picturesque village and civil parish located in the Ashford District of Kent, approximately eight miles southeast of Ashford. Perched on a steep escarpment, it offers stunning views over the agricultural Romney Marsh and the upper Stour, with notable landmarks such as Aldington Knoll, a former Roman burial site and beacon. As of the 2021 Census, the population of Aldington includes the nearby area of Bonnington, making it a relevant consideration for those researching planning applications in this charming rural locale. The other has a population of approximately 1,456 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Ashford district.

Aldington covers an area of approximately 1347.5 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Aldington area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (July 2026). This makes Aldington a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Aldington has 20 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Aldington planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Aldington, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.