Park Farm, Kent Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Park Farm, Kent.
Kent · England · settlement
About Park Farm
Kingsnorth is a village and civil parish located in the Borough of Ashford, Kent, England, and it borders the town of Ashford. This proximity to a larger urban area makes it an important consideration for planning applications, as developments in Kingsnorth can impact and be influenced by the growth of Ashford.
District: Kingsnorth
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Area Information
- Admin district: Ashford
- Parliamentary constituency: Ashford
- LSOA: Ashford 005G
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Park Farm.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Park Farm.
- 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 Park Farm based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
4 planning applications found near Park Farm.
- - 28 Dove Close, Kingsnorth, Ashford, TN23 3NU
T1 Oak. Remove major deadwood. Cut lower South facing limb by 2m leaving finished length 5m. Excessive shading on 24 Chaffinch Drive. T2 Hornbeam. Cut back from guttering of 28 Dove Close & 24 Chaffin
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Ashford | Date: 2026-05-07
View full details - - land to the west of 100 Draycott Road, Breaston
Outline Application for Development of up to 100 Dwellings and associated infrastructure, with all matters reserved except for access from Draycott Road
Type: Outline | Council: Erewash | Date: 2026-04-27
View full details - - 12 Conker Close, Kingsnorth, Ashford, TN23 3LL
Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed - Repositioning and re-use of an existing close-boarded timber fence, with concrete posts, to enclose the residential garden. The fence would have a maximum h
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Ashford | Date: 2026-01-30
View full details - - 3, Ruffets Wood, Kingsnorth, TN23 3QQ
Non-material amendment to planning permission 22/01012/AS for (Variation of condition 6 on planning application 21/00740/AS (Alterations to existing conservatory, conversion of existing garage, first
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Ashford | Date: 2023-04-25
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A brief summary of Park Farm in Kent
Kingsnorth is a village and civil parish located in the Borough of Ashford, Kent, England, and it borders the town of Ashford. This proximity to a larger urban area makes it an important consideration for planning applications, as developments in Kingsnorth can impact and be influenced by the growth of Ashford. It sits within the Kingsnorth district.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Park Farm a particularly low-crime area.
Park Farm 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 Park Farm includes 7 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Park Farm
In the last 24 months, 10 planning applications were submitted near Park Farm. Of these, 75% were approved, with an average decision time of 45 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 Park Farm.
The average decision time of 45 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Park Farm were full planning applications (4), outline applications (3), listed building and heritage (1). Full planning applications account for 40% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 2 medium-scale applications, 7 smaller schemes were submitted.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
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- 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.