Bockhanger, Kent Planning Applications
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Planning data sourced from Kent council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months
Silver birch tree - Application for consent to fell/remove due to ongoing root damage to the driveway, including lifting, cracking and deformation, together with concerns regarding the tree’s size, overhanging branches and associated safety risks.
Variation of conditions 2 (approved plans) and 3 (materials) of Planning Permission PA/2026/0931 for Erection of detached garage to allow for changes to roof pitch.
T1 - Oak - Crown reduction by 2m to 6m across. Reason - The tree located close to the property and overhangs the garage. This tree has had previous work not long ago and has regrown back close to the house, currently less than 1m away. The tree measures around 11m across and only 5.5m from trunk to house. T2 - Oak - Crown reduction by 2.5m to 8m across. Reason - The lateral branches are currently unbalanced towards towers being around 5.5m over the lawn area, 4.5m, and toward the house 6.5m.
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About Bockhanger - Planning Applications & Local Development
Bockhanger, located in the Ashford district of Kent, is a vibrant suburb of Ashford, which lies approximately 61 miles southeast of central London. Nestled on the banks of the River Great Stour, it has a rich history as a market town since the Middle Ages, with a population of 83,213 as of the 2021 census. The area is well-connected and continues to thrive with regular market activities, making it an appealing location for planning applications and development opportunities. It sits within the Ashford district.
Property prices in Bockhanger show an average sale price of £375,773, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Bockhanger 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.
The Bockhanger area recorded 120 crimes in the most recent reporting period (June 2026). As with any urban or suburban area, prospective residents may wish to review the detailed crime breakdown for further context.
The area around Bockhanger has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Bockhanger 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.
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