Search Hothfield planning applications
12 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Hothfield · updated daily · Ashford Borough Council
Only 5 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- Godinton House, Godinton Lane, Hothfield, TN23 3BPAwaiting decisionHornbeam (0701G) - Coppice 2 x overmature stools to 1m stumps (St Johns Hill/northern housing boundary), Common Hornbeam (0717G) - Coppice to 1m stumps (St Johns/northern housing boundary) , Common Hornbeam (4847) - Coppice to 1m stumps (St Johns Hill/railway boundary) , Common Hornbeam (6197) - Fell to safe height, retain as 3m stump (St Johns Hill Housing Estate), Common Ash (6158) - Fell to ground, retain as 5m stump where specified (St Johns Hill boundary) , Common Oak (0783 ) - Fell to safe height, retain as 5m monolith for habitat (Sweet Bay Crescent boundary) , Sweet Chestnut (0785 ) - Re-coppice (Sweet Bay Crescent boundary) , Common Oak (0790) - Reduce crown by 5m (Western housing boundary) - Reason for works: Safety works with a safety action date of 1-3 months.Tree Preservation Order - works relatedReceived 7 Oct 2026OTH/2026/1737
- 11, The Street, Hothfield, TN26 1EJApprovedT1 - Cherry - cut back torn branch to main stem T2 - Ash tree - reduce height from 10.5 metres to 7.5 metres and shape top T3 - Hornbeam - Fell T4 - Conifer - Fell T5 - Conifer hedge - Fell T6 - Walnut - Fell T7 - Hawthorn -Fell T8 - Sycamore - Fell T9 - Ash - Fell.Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation areaReceived 10 Sep 2026NOT/2026/1642
- Mansion Copse Farm, Church Lane, Hothfield, Ashford, TN26 1ELApprovedPrior notification for the erection of a Pole Barn.Received 3 Sep 2026NOT/2026/1588
- 5, Beech Drive, Hothfield, TN26 1DSApprovedLawful Development Certificate - Proposed - Single-Storey Rear Extension following the demolition of the existing extensionReceived 28 Aug 2026PA/2026/1479
- 2 Home Farm Cottages, Coach Drive, Hothfield, TN26 1DZApprovedProposed first floor side extension.Householder planning permissionReceived 23 Jun 2026Decided 17 Aug 2026PA/2026/1111
Planning in Hothfield
- Approved
- 85%
- 17 of 18 decided
- Decision time
- about 7 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Hothfield in the last 24 months, from Ashford Borough Council's planning register.
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Around Hothfield
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TN26 147 applications in the last 12 monthsTN23 83 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: Ashford Borough Council
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About Hothfield
Hothfield is a quaint village and civil parish located in the Ashford Borough of Kent, England, just 3 miles north-west of Ashford along the A20. The village is uniquely divided by Hothfield Common, making it a distinctive area for those researching local planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 815 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Ashford district.
Hothfield covers an area of approximately 9.6 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 Hothfield show an average sale price of £438,290, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Hothfield 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 (May 2026). This makes Hothfield a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Hothfield has 9 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Hothfield 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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In the last 24 months, 22 planning applications were submitted near Hothfield. Of these, 85% were approved, with an average decision time of 52 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (10), tree works (4), discharge of conditions (2).
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).