Three Chimneys, Kent Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Three Chimneys, Kent.
Kent · England · settlement
About Three Chimneys
Three Chimneys, located in Kent, is a historic Georgian-style house known as the Major James Woods House. This two-and-a-half-story property reflects the architectural heritage of the area, making it a notable point of interest for those researching planning applications in Kent.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £413,876 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Ashford
- Parliamentary constituency: Weald of Kent
- LSOA: Ashford 011D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Three Chimneys.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Three Chimneys.
- 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 Three Chimneys based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
4 planning applications found near Three Chimneys.
- - Land & Buildings Adj Farm Cottages Bettenham Lane Biddenden Ashford Kent
Submission of Details in relation to Condition 3 - (Materials) & Condition 9 - (Solar Panel details) of 25/02156/FULL
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Tunbridge Wells | Date: 2026-03-17
View full details - - Three Chimneys Hareplain Road Biddenden Ashford Kent TN27 8LW
Submission of Details in relation to Condition 3 - (materials); Condition 11 - (boundary treatment); of 24/00854/FULL
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Tunbridge Wells | Date: 2025-02-04
View full details - - Land & Buildings Adj Farm Cottages Bettenham Lane Biddenden Ashford Kent
Non-Material Amendment in relation to 24/00854/FULL - Provide garage with plant room, garden & log store
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Tunbridge Wells | Date: 2024-09-06
View full details - - Frogshole Farm, Sissinghurst Road, Biddenden, TN27 8EY
TPO NO 1,2016 - creation of concrete slab and patio works within vicinity of tree refs Oak(T2), (T3) and (T4). Concrete / Patio areas to be edged with timber or similar, pinned into place at above gro
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Ashford | Date: 2023-10-03
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A brief summary of Three Chimneys in Kent
Three Chimneys, located in Kent, is a historic Georgian-style house known as the Major James Woods House. This two-and-a-half-story property reflects the architectural heritage of the area, making it a notable point of interest for those researching planning applications in Kent.
Property prices in Three Chimneys show an average sale price of £413,876, 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 Three Chimneys a particularly low-crime area.
Three Chimneys 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 Three Chimneys includes 16 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): High Weald. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Three Chimneys 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 Three Chimneys
In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Three Chimneys. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 38 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Three Chimneys may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 38 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Three Chimneys were discharge of conditions (3), amendments (1).
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Related Planning Guides
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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.