How long do planning decisions take near Stone Hill (TN27)?

The average planning decision time near Stone Hill (TN27) is 65 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Stone Hill (TN27)?

The planning approval rate near Stone Hill (TN27) is 67%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Stone Hill (TN27)?

The most common type of planning application near Stone Hill (TN27) is discharge of conditions, with 9 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Stone Hill (TN27)?

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Stone Hill (TN27), Kent Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Stone Hill (TN27), Kent.

Kent · England · settlement

Planning applications in Stone Hill (TN27) 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: Weald of Kent
LSOA: Ashford 011B

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Stone Hill (TN27).

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 Stone Hill (TN27) based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

5 planning applications found near Stone Hill (TN27).

- Malthouse Farm, Rock Hill Road, Egerton, Ashford, TN27 9EB
Details submitted pursuant to condition 3 (External Materials) & 4 (Fine Architectural Details) for Listed Building Consent PA/2025/1219
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Ashford | Date: 2026-05-27
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- Malthouse Farm, Rock Hill Road, Egerton, TN27 9EB
Details submitted pursuant to condition 3 (Archaeological Watching Brief) for planning permission PA/2025/1223
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Ashford | Date: 2026-04-29
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- Land to West of Hollingworth Road, Littleborough
Submission of details to comply with conditions 15 (heritage), 26 (CEMP), 29 (arboricultural method statement) and 31 (badger survey and avoidance method statement) on planning permission 24/00581/HYB
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Rochdale | Date: 2026-01-08
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- Stone Hill Oast, Stone Hill Road, Egerton, Ashford, TN27 9DU
Widen the existing road access, form new boundary walls either side of the driveway, installation of entrance gate, extend the existing driveway, and the erection of a detached 2 bay car port, with as
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Ashford | Date: 2025-12-01
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- Malthouse Farm, Rock Hill Road, Egerton, TN27 9EB
Single-storey rear extension and removal of chimney. Following the demolition of an existing single-storey extension and porch.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Ashford | Date: 2025-10-24
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A brief summary of Stone Hill (TN27) in Kent

Stone Hill (TN27) is a settlement located in Kent, England.

Property prices in Stone Hill (TN27) 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 Stone Hill (TN27) a particularly low-crime area.

Stone Hill (TN27) 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 Stone Hill (TN27) includes 15 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 Stone Hill (TN27)

In the last 24 months, 18 planning applications were submitted near Stone Hill (TN27). Of these, 67% were approved, with an average decision time of 65 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 Stone Hill (TN27).

At 65 days on average, decisions near Stone Hill (TN27) slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Stone Hill (TN27) were discharge of conditions (9), full planning applications (4), tree works (2).

In terms of development scale, 5 medium-scale applications, 13 smaller schemes were submitted.

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