Ashford Borough Council— Planning Applications & Local Information

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Council Information

Council Type
District Council
Region / Nation
South East
Open Ashford Council Website

On the council site, choose Planning → View or search planning applications.

Published Planning Datasets

44
Conservation Areas
2,410
Listed Buildings
Brownfield Sites
1,224
Tree Preservation Orders

Counts reflect records available in the Planning Data snapshot used for this build. A dash means coverage was unavailable, not that the real-world count is zero.

Check a property before choosing the planning route

Screen a postcode or UPRN against published conservation-area, listed-building, Article 4, flood-risk and other official datasets. Always confirm the exact site on Ashford Borough Council's own constraints map.

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Planning Permission in Ashford

Planning permission rules in Ashford Borough Council follow national legislation. The council applies the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) alongside local policies in their development plan. Use these guides to find out whether your project needs permission.

How to Apply for Planning Permission

The application process for Ashford Borough Council follows the standard national procedure. Our step-by-step guide covers everything from pre-application advice to decision timelines.

Read the full guide →

Conservation Areas in Ashford

The published Planning Data snapshot contains 44 conservation-area records for Ashford Borough Council. Verify coverage and the exact boundary on the council map.

CharingEgertonWestwellBoughton LeesLittle Chart ForstalWyeLittle ChartPluckleyKennington & Ball Lane PartKennington & Ball LaneHothfieldPluckley StationAshford - Queens RoadWillesborough LeesSmardenGreat ChartSmeethBrabourneAshford - Lacton GreenBethersden+24 more

Published Article 4 Directions in Ashford

The national dataset contains 75 Article 4 direction records. A direction removes only the permitted-development rights specified in its legal notice; it is not a blanket ban.

  • PROPERTIES IN QUEEN STREET ASHFORD
  • 39 SCOTTON STREET WYE
  • Gate, fence, wall or enclosure
  • ART4-KCC 1 1973
  • ART5-ART/99/00998
  • LAND AT THRUXTED MARSHES CHILHAM
  • OASTHOUSE COURT LODGE FARM
  • LEISURE PLOTS HIGH HALDEN
  • LAND AT PITTLESDEN FARM TENTERDEN
  • 17 ST MICHAELS TERRACE
  • POTENTIAL LEISURE PLOTS
  • THE STABLES CHAPEL ROAD HOTHFIELD
Screen an address for published Article 4 records →

Listed Buildings in Ashford

Ashford Borough Council has 2,410 listed buildings. Listed building consent is required for any works that affect the character of these structures.

30, HIGH STREET
53 AND 55, HIGH STREET
10-14, HIGH STREET
The Lemon Tree
45, HIGH STREET
49, HIGH STREET
19, 21 AND 21A, HIGH STREET
St Michaels Terrace
YE OLDE CELLARS INN
6 AND 8, GOLDEN SQUARE
EAST HILL HOUSE
9, EAST CROSS (See details for further address information)
CHAIN HOUSE
NEWGATE
HONEYSUCKLE COTTAGE

...and 35 more listed buildings

Planning FAQs — Ashford