Charing Hill, Kent Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Charing Hill, Kent.
Kent · England · settlement
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £413,876 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Ashford
- Parliamentary constituency: Weald of Kent
- LSOA: Ashford 011D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Charing Hill.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Charing Hill.
- 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 Charing Hill based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
3 planning applications found near Charing Hill.
- - The Shack, Stalisfield Church Road, Charing, Ashford, TN27 0NJ
Erection of replacement two-storey self build dwelling (part retrospective)
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Ashford | Date: 2026-02-09
View full details - - The Shack, Stalisfield Church Road, Charing, TN27 0NJ
Erection of replacement two storey, self build dwelling with detached garage. (part retrospective)
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Ashford | Date: 2025-11-26
View full details - - Redwood House, Redundant Building At, Canterbury Road, Charing, TN27 0EU
Details submitted pursuant to Condition 3 (Materials) of planning permission 20/01486/AS
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Ashford | Date: 2024-12-23
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A brief summary of Charing Hill in Kent
Charing Hill is a settlement located in Kent, England.
Property prices in Charing Hill show an average sale price of £413,876, 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 Charing Hill a particularly low-crime area.
Charing Hill 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.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Charing Hill includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Charing Beech Hangers SSSI; 20 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Kent Downs. 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, Charing Hill 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 Charing Hill
In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Charing Hill. Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 53 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Charing Hill.
The average decision time of 53 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Charing Hill were full planning applications (3), discharge of conditions (1), amendments (1). Full planning applications account for 60% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
Nearby Towns
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- 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.