Ashford, Kent Planning Applications
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Planning data sourced from Kent council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months
Temporary change of use of part of land to staff car park for Ashford Borough Council.
Consent to display 1 x non-illuminated fascia sign. 1 x non-illuminated Contravision vinyl on one full window and 4 x non-illuminated frosted effect Vinyl approx. 1/3 up the remaining windows and doors.
Proposed dropped kerb , to assist parking and reduce congestion.
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About Ashford - Planning Applications & Local Development
Ashford, located in Kent, England, is a vibrant town within the Ashford district, situated on the River Great Stour at the southern edge of the North Downs. Approximately 61 miles southeast of central London and 15 miles northwest of Folkestone, Ashford has a population of 83,213 as of the 2021 census. With its roots as a market town dating back to the Middle Ages, Ashford continues to host a regular market, making it a focal point for local commerce and community activities. The town has a population of approximately 83,213 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Ashford district.
Ashford sits at an elevation of 41 metres above sea level. The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
Property prices in Ashford show an average sale price of £413,860, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (July 2026). This makes Ashford a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Ashford has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Ashford 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 Ashford, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.