Ash (CT3), Kent Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Ash (CT3), Kent.
Kent · England · settlement
Planning applications in Ash (CT3) are administered by Dover District Council. View the full Dover District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Ash (CT3)
Ash, located in Kent, is an area characterized by its historical significance and residential development. As a village, it offers a blend of rural charm and accessibility, making it an attractive location for new planning applications. The local community is engaged in maintaining the balance between development and preserving the area's heritage, highlighting its potential for future growth.
Population: 3,337 (2021)
District: Dover
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £322,650 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Dover
- Parliamentary constituency: Herne Bay and Sandwich
- LSOA: Dover 001A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-04.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Ash (CT3).
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Ash (CT3) based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
9 planning applications found near Ash (CT3).
- 26/00494 - 52 New Street Ash Canterbury Kent CT3 2BN
Prior approval for demolition of existing commercial units 3 and 7
Status: Undecided | Council: Dover | Date: 2026-05-28 - - 52 New Street Ash CT3 2BN
Prior approval for demolition of existing commercial units 3 and 7
Status: Undecided | Type: Other | Council: Dover | Date: 2026-05-27
View full details - - 33A Sandwich Road Ash CT3 2AF
Erection of a single-storey side/rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Dover | Date: 2026-04-16
View full details - - Woodbine Cottage Coombe Lane Ash Canterbury CT3 2BS
Erection of a first floor front extension with Juliette balcony
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Dover | Date: 2025-09-08
View full details - - 24 Mill Field Ash CT3 2BD
Conversion of garage to habitable accommodation with the insertion of windows and doors
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dover | Date: 2025-03-28
View full details - - Diamond Cottage Langdon Avenue Ash CT3 2BP
Erection of a detached bungalow (Self-build)
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Dover | Date: 2025-02-12
View full details - - Phase II Land South Of Mill Field Ash CT3 2DH
Discharge of condition 3 (Materials), 10 (Landscaping), 11 (Ground Levels), 12 (SUDS), 14 (Surface Water), 15 (Archaeology) and 16 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) pursuant to application
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Dover | Date: 2024-07-24
View full details - - White Post Farmhouse 24 Sandwich Road Ash CT3 2AF
Discharge of condition 3 (archaeology) pursuant to application 23/00592 Erection of 3 dwellinghouses and detached car barn, conversion of existing barn to single dwellinghouse, insertion of dormer win
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Dover | Date: 2024-07-07
View full details - - 44 Sandwich Road Ash CT3 2AF
Erection of first floor extension and alterations to glazing
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dover | Date: 2023-04-18
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A brief summary of Ash (CT3) in Kent
Ash, located in Kent, is an area characterized by its historical significance and residential development. As a village, it offers a blend of rural charm and accessibility, making it an attractive location for new planning applications. The local community is engaged in maintaining the balance between development and preserving the area's heritage, highlighting its potential for future growth. The settlement has a population of approximately 3,337 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Dover district.
Property prices in Ash (CT3) show an average sale price of £322,650, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Ash (CT3) a particularly low-crime area.
Ash (CT3) has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Ash (CT3) 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.
Planning Activity in Ash (CT3)
In the last 24 months, 23 planning applications were submitted near Ash (CT3). Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 66 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Ash (CT3) may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
At 66 days on average, decisions near Ash (CT3) slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Ash (CT3) were full planning applications (11), discharge of conditions (3), tree works (2). Full planning applications account for 48% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
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