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17 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Appledore · updated daily · Ashford Borough Council

Only 3 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 17 · received or decided in the last 12 months

Wesleyan Chapel, The Street, Appledore, Ashford, TN26 2AEAwaiting decisionDetails submitted pursuant to Conditions 5 (Walls and fences) and 6 (Landscaping) of Permission PA/2025/1164Discharge of Condition(s)Received 2 Nov 2026OTH/2026/1953
50, Yew Tree House, The Street, Appledore, TN26 2BXAwaiting decisionDetails submitted pursuant to conditions 3 (materials) & 4 (joinery details) relating to Listed Building Consent PA/2025/2193.Discharge of Condition(s)Received 17 Sep 2026OTH/2026/1625
The Vicarage, Old Way, Appledore, TN26 2DBApprovedT1 Silver Birch close to garage, with over-extended lower western limb (over garage), and over-extended south-western limb and southern limb – reduce the crown by 3 metres in height and carryout a proportional width reduction, reducing the lower western limb over the garage by at least 5 metres and reducing the south-western limb by 4 metres and the southern limb by 5 metres. T2 Dead Cherry Plum – dismantle fell to ground level. T3 Dead Holly – Dismantle fell to ground level. T4 Silver Birch - reduce crown by approximately 3 metres and carry out a proportional width reduction, leaving a balanced shape. T5 Silver Birch (14 metres tall) – Reduce by 4 metres to previous reduction points, leaving a balance form.Received 3 Sep 2026NOT/2026/1592
Court Barn, Court Lodge Road, Appledore, TN26 2DDApprovedProposed Infill single-storey extension and alteration works to the ground floor of annexe.Householder planning permissionReceived 27 Apr 2026PA/2026/0765
Church House, 11 The Street, Appledore, TN26 2BUApprovedListed Building Consent for the replacement of 2x External Doors Front & Rear, 1x Rear Elevation Window. Plus minor internal alterations of a new timber stud partition wall and 2x Internal doors on the first floor.Listed building consent (Alt/Ext)Received 6 Mar 2026PA/2026/0448

Planning in Appledore

Approved: 78%; 25 of 27 decided
Decision time: about 9 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Appledore in the last 24 months, from Ashford Borough Council's planning register.

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Around Appledore

Postcode districts

TN26 147 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

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Planning authority: Ashford Borough Council

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About Appledore

Appledore is a charming village and civil parish located in the Ashford District of Kent, England, positioned on the northern edge of the Romney Marsh. Situated approximately 12 miles (19 km) south-west of Ashford town, the village boasts a distinct character, with the northern section known as Appledore Heath, making it a notable area for planning applications and development opportunities. The settlement has a population of approximately 832 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Ashford district.

Appledore covers an area of approximately 12.5 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 Appledore 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 (September 2026). This makes Appledore a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Appledore has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Appledore 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. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.appledorepc.kentparishes.gov.uk/default.cfm.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Appledore, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 35 planning applications were submitted near Appledore. Of these, 78% were approved, with an average decision time of 61 days.

The most common types were tree works (10), full planning applications (9), discharge of conditions (7).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Appledore?

In the last 24 months, 35 planning applications were submitted near Appledore. The approval rate is 78%.

How long do planning decisions take near Appledore?

The average planning decision time near Appledore is 61 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Appledore?

The planning approval rate near Appledore is 78%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Appledore?

The most common type of planning application near Appledore is tree works applications, with 10 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Appledore?

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