South Ashford, Kent Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near South Ashford, Kent.
Kent · England · settlement
Planning applications in South Ashford are administered by Ashford Borough Council. View the full Ashford Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £438,290 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Ashford
- Parliamentary constituency: Ashford
- LSOA: Ashford 005G
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near South Ashford.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near South Ashford.
- 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 South Ashford based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
11 planning applications found near South Ashford.
- - MILLSIDE PARK, CROUCH LANE, WINKFIELD, WINDSOR
Certificate of lawful development for the laying of hardstanding
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Bracknell | Date: 2026-05-22
View full details - - 1, Barn Platt, Ashford, TN23 7UQ
Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed dropped kerb and creation of off road parking.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Ashford | Date: 2026-02-03
View full details - - 55 Kingsnorth Road, Ashford, TN23 6HZ
Proposal for the retention of a timber summer house (Retrospective)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Ashford | Date: 2026-01-12
View full details - - 133, Jemmett Road, Ashford, TN23 4RJ
Change of use from a single dwelling to 2 separate dwellings by internal partition of existing 4 bed house into 2 x 2 bed separate units (retrospective)
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Ashford | Date: 2025-12-19
View full details - - 58, Bond Road, Ashford, TN23 7UJ
Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed dropped kerb and hardstanding
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Ashford | Date: 2025-08-19
View full details - - 54-56, Kingsnorth Road, Ashford, TN23 6HT
Display of 1no externally illuminated replacement fascia sign.
Status: Conditions | Type: Advertising | Council: Ashford | Date: 2025-02-11
View full details - - 32 Scholars Way, Ashford, TN23 4AE
Ground floor rear extension and construction of outbuilding
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Ashford | Date: 2024-12-06
View full details - - BP Filling Station, 18 Beaver Road, Ashford, Kent TN23 7RP
Single storey side extension to the existing sales building to provide Hot Food Takeaway, including the provision of plant and associated works.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Ashford | Date: 2024-03-08
View full details - - 29, Barn Platt, Ashford, TN23 7UH
Conversion and extension of detached garage.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Ashford | Date: 2023-12-22
View full details - - 18 Rigden Road, Ashford, TN23 6JQ
Proposed Vehicular crossover
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Ashford | Date: 2023-06-14
View full details - - 16, William Road, Ashford, TN23 7UU
Single storey rear extension
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Ashford | Date: 2023-01-05
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A brief summary of South Ashford in Kent
South Ashford is a settlement located in Kent, England.
Property prices in South Ashford show an average sale price of £438,290, 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 South Ashford a particularly low-crime area.
South Ashford 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, South Ashford 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 South Ashford
In the last 24 months, 21 planning applications were submitted near South Ashford. Of these, 60% were approved, with an average decision time of 92 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 South Ashford.
With an average of 92 days, decisions near South Ashford take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 4-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near South Ashford were full planning applications (9), outline applications (5), discharge of conditions (4). Full planning applications account for 43% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 9 medium-scale applications, 12 smaller schemes were submitted.
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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.