Ashford, Surrey Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Ashford, Surrey.
Surrey · England · Town
Planning applications in Ashford are administered by Spelthorne Borough Council. View the full Spelthorne Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Ashford
Ashford is a town located in the Borough of Spelthorne, Surrey, approximately 15 miles west of central London. Originally part of Middlesex, it became part of Surrey in 1965. The town features predominantly low- to medium-rise buildings, primarily semi-detached houses, contributing to a low-density residential environment. As of 2011, Ashford had a population of 27,382, making it a key area for potential planning applications.
Population: 27,382 · Area: 6.7 km²
District: Spelthorne
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £438,290 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Spelthorne
- Parliamentary constituency: Spelthorne
- LSOA: Spelthorne 006A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Ashford.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Ashford.
- 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 Ashford based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
37 planning applications found near Ashford.
- 26/00690/CPD - 49 Wolsey Road Ashford TW15 2RA
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed loft conversion with side facing dormer windows
Status: Undecided | Council: Spelthorne | Date: 2026-07-03 - - 49 Wolsey Road Ashford TW15 2RA
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed loft conversion with side facing dormer windows
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Spelthorne | Date: 2026-07-03
View full details - 26/00618/PDH - 25 Warwick Road Ashford TW15 3PQ
Prior approval notification for a single storey rear extension measuring 8 metres in depth beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling house measuring a maximum height of 2.9 metres and a height to
Status: Undecided | Council: Spelthorne | Date: 2026-06-22 - 26/00650/ADV - Coral 6 Church Road Ashford TW15 2UT
Advertisement consent for the installation of 3no internally illuminated lightboxes to shopfront
Status: Undecided | Council: Spelthorne | Date: 2026-06-22 - 26/00576/HOU - 63 Station Crescent Ashford TW15 3HX
Erection of a two-storey side extension and part single storey rear/side extension. Alterations to roof of existing rear extension. Single storey front porch extension. Following removal of existing g
Status: Undecided | Council: Spelthorne | Date: 2026-06-09 - - 19 Fordbridge Road Ashford TW15 2TD
Discharge of condition 3 (materials) relating to planning permission 25/00938/FUL
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Spelthorne | Date: 2026-06-08
View full details - - 133 Stanwell Road Ashford TW15 3QL
Erection of a part two storey part single storey rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Spelthorne | Date: 2026-06-05
View full details - 26/00587/HOU - 133 Stanwell Road Ashford TW15 3QL
Erection of a part two storey part single storey rear extension
Status: Undecided | Council: Spelthorne | Date: 2026-06-05 - 26/00548/CPD - 17 Stanley Road Ashford TW15 2LP
Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed change of use from C3 to C3b as semi-independent supported living accommodation for up to 5 young people aged 16-19 with support staff
Status: Undecided | Council: Spelthorne | Date: 2026-05-26 - 26/00532/HOU - 39 Woodthorpe Road Ashford TW15 2RP
Erection of a single storey extension to an existing rear garden outbuilding to be used as an ancillary to the main residential house.
Status: Undecided | Council: Spelthorne | Date: 2026-05-25 - - 39 Woodthorpe Road Ashford TW15 2RP
Erection of a single storey extension to an existing rear garden outbuilding to be used as an ancillary to the main residential house.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Spelthorne | Date: 2026-05-21
View full details - - Hitchcock And King Station Yard Stanwell Road Ashford TW15 3DT
Discharge of condition 6 (Renewable Energy) relating to previous planning permission 24/00790/FUL
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Spelthorne | Date: 2026-05-07
View full details - 26/00473/RVC - 140 Chesterfield Road Ashford TW15 3PD
Variation to Condition 3 (Approved Plans) relating to planning permission 25/01318/HOU for the erection of a single storey rear extension, and the erection of a detached shower room to the rear of the
Status: Undecided | Council: Spelthorne | Date: 2026-05-07 - - 140 Chesterfield Road Ashford TW15 3PD
Variation to Condition 3 (Approved Plans) relating to planning permission 25/01318/HOU for the erection of a single storey rear extension, and the erection of a detached shower room to the rear of the
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Spelthorne | Date: 2026-05-06
View full details - - Station Yard Stanwell Road Ashford TW15 3DT
Discharge of condition 14 (Arboricultural Method Statement) relating to planning permission 24/00790/FUL DC3
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Spelthorne | Date: 2026-03-31
View full details - - 79 Chesterfield Road Ashford TW15 3PF
Erection of a single storey side and rear wrap around extension.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Spelthorne | Date: 2026-03-27
View full details - - 133 Stanwell Road Ashford TW15 3QL
Prior Approval Notification for a single storey rear extension extending 6.0 metres beyond the rear wall of the original house, with a maximum height of 3.0 metres and a height of 2.75 metres to the e
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Spelthorne | Date: 2026-03-23
View full details - - 60 Wolsey Road Ashford TW15 2RB
Erection of a detached outbuilding no higher than 2.5m following demolition of the end of block garage within the curtilage of the dwelling house. The outbuilding has been designed within Permitted De
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Spelthorne | Date: 2026-03-17
View full details - - 9 Woodthorpe Road Ashford TW15 2RL
Certificate of Lawfulness for the proposed use of the ground floor as a hairdresser.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Spelthorne | Date: 2026-02-20
View full details - - 41 Church Road Ashford TW15 2TY
Non-Material Amendment to vary condition 2 (materials) of planning permission 22/01460/FUL.
Status: Permitted | Council: Spelthorne | Date: 2026-02-10
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A brief summary of Ashford in Surrey
Ashford is a town located in the Borough of Spelthorne, Surrey, approximately 15 miles west of central London. Originally part of Middlesex, it became part of Surrey in 1965. The town features predominantly low- to medium-rise buildings, primarily semi-detached houses, contributing to a low-density residential environment. As of 2011, Ashford had a population of 27,382, making it a key area for potential planning applications. The Town has a population of approximately 27,382. It sits within the Spelthorne district.
Ashford covers an area of approximately 6.7 km². 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 £438,290, 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 Ashford a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Ashford includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Staines Moor SSSI; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): South West London Waterbodies; 1 Ramsar Wetland Sites: South West London Waterbodies. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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.
Planning Activity in Ashford
In the last 24 months, 71 planning applications were submitted near Ashford. Of these, 89% were approved, with an average decision time of 51 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Ashford.
The average decision time of 51 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Ashford were full planning applications (22), outline applications (20), discharge of conditions (12). Full planning applications account for 31% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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Related Planning Guides
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.