Search Kennington planning applications
14 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Kennington · updated daily · Ashford Borough Council
- The Kennington, Ulley Road, Kennington, Ashford, TN24 9HXAwaiting decisionPrior notification for the demolition of existing building ready for redevelopment.Prior notification: DemolitionReceived 2 Nov 2026NOT/2026/1957
- 88 The Ridge, Kennington, Ashford, TN24 9EUAwaiting decisionLawful Development Certificate - Proposed - Loft conversion incorporating a rear dormer and velux window to the front elevation.Lawful development: Proposed useReceived 26 Oct 2026PA/2026/1923
- Former Houchin Playing Fields, Canterbury Road, Kennington, TN24 8QQAwaiting decisionDetails submitted pursuant to conditions 9 (Surface Water Drainage Report) and 25 (Biodiversity Lighting Strategy) for planning permission PA/2025/1208Discharge of Condition(s)Received 19 Oct 2026OTH/2026/1731
- Millers Ley, Ulley Road, Kennington, TN24 9HYAwaiting decisionDetails submitted pursuant to condition 4 (Fine Architectural Details) for planning permission PA/2026/0218Discharge of Condition(s)Received 12 Oct 2026OTH/2026/1829
- York House, York Road, Kennington, Ashford, TN24 9QQAwaiting decisionChange of use from residential care home and C3 residential dwelling to C3 residential dwelling (Retrospective)Full planning permissionReceived 7 Oct 2026PA/2026/1815
Planning in Kennington
- Approved
- 93%
- 95 of 97 decided
- Decision time
- about 10 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Kennington in the last 24 months, from Ashford Borough Council's planning register.
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Around Kennington
Postcode districts
TN24 136 applications in the last 12 monthsTN25 202 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: Ashford Borough Council
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About Kennington
Kennington is a civil parish and suburb of Ashford, located approximately one mile northeast of the town centre and north of the M20 motorway. The area features the historic 13th-century St Mary's Church and is well-connected by major roads, including the A28 Canterbury Road and A2042 Faversham Road. Recent developments have seen the construction of new housing estates in Little Burton, Trinity Road, and Conningbrook Lakes, with further plans for Conningbrook Park and Eureka Park, making it an area of interest for planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 11,040 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Ashford district.
Property prices in Kennington 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 Kennington 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 Kennington a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Kennington has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Kennington 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, 118 planning applications were submitted near Kennington. Of these, 93% were approved, with an average decision time of 72 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (28), discharge of conditions (27), tree works (17). 3 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.
5 planning appeals were lodged, of which 3 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (60% success rate).