Fruit Tree Meadow, Capel Road, Ruckinge, Ashford, TN26 2EJ
Decision Made
NOT/2026/0615
Description
Prior notification for agricultural use, including: 1 x Shed for storage = L 3.05m x W 2.45m x H 2m 3 x Polytunnels = L 10m x W 5m x H 2.6m 1 x Barn = L 23m x W 20m x H 5m 1 x 15000 litre Septic Tank (underground) Installation of electric supply c/o UK Power Networks
6/10
Planning Authority Score
#92 of 282
Ashford is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #47 out of 282. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (91%) than the national average (90%).
Ashford decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #156 of 282
91%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #157 of 282
88%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #47 of 282
39%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #132 of 282
71%
Minor dwellings approved
109 decided (1-9 homes)
79%
Major dwellings approved
19 decided (10+ homes)
89%
Change of use approved
36 decided
1,007
Total decisions
129 refused in 2025