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Planning in Boughton Lees

Only 4 decisions near Boughton Lees in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Boughton Lees

Boughton Lees is a quaint village located within the civil parish of Boughton Aluph in the Ashford District of Kent, England. Situated along the main Ashford-Faversham road, it lies approximately 3.5 miles (5.6 km) north of Ashford, making it a notable area for potential planning applications and developments within the region. It sits within the Boughton Aluph district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Boughton Lees 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 Boughton Lees a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Boughton Lees has 12 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Boughton Lees 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 Boughton Lees, 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, 7 planning applications were submitted near Boughton Lees.

The most common types were tree works (3), outline applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Boughton Lees?
In the last 24 months, 7 planning applications were submitted near Boughton Lees.
What types of planning applications are most common near Boughton Lees?
The most common type of planning application near Boughton Lees is tree works applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Boughton Lees?
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