Park Mall and associated car parks, Park Street, Ashford, TN24 8RY Data via plota.co.uk

OTH/2026/0231 - Approval of details reserved by a condition Approved
Admin / procedural

Proposal

Details submitted pursuant to conditions 3 (Demolition and Construction Management Plan) and 4 (Demolition Waste Recycling Plan) of planning permission PA/2025/1749 Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Validated
5 Feb 2026
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Received
7 Feb 2026
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Approved

Approved on · Delegated Decision · Last checked 15 Jul 2026

Documents 14

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF Officer Report 95235.pdf PDF · 15 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Decision Notice 95235.pdf PDF · 15 Apr 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 3

PDF KCC: Highways & Transportation Consultee · 13 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Park Mall Ecology Management Plan Supporting Documents · 19 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF KCC: Highways & Transportation Consultee · 24 Feb 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 1

PDF Demolition Phase Plan, Park Mall, Ashford Supporting Documents · 19 Mar 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form Application Form · 5 Feb 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 3

PDF ABC Environmental Protection Consultee · 2 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF KCC Highways - Consultation Response Consultee · 23 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF ABC Environmental Protection Consultee · 11 Mar 2026 View ↗

Other documents 4

PDF Park Mall Ashford - Detailed CLP - Rev0_23.2.26 (1) Supporting Documents · 1 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF RAMS (Demolition) Park Mall Ashford Site Set Up RAMS Supporting Documents · 19 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF RAMS (Demolition) Park Mall Ashford Party Wall Investigations and Demo Cutlines.pdf 1803 Supporting Documents · 19 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF SWMP Park Mall Rev 0 Supporting Documents · 19 Mar 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Ashford
Application type
Approval of details reserved by a condition
Postcode
TN24 8RY
Received
7 Feb 2026
Validated
5 Feb 2026
Ward
Victoria
Parish
Central Ashford
Case officer
Show
Target decision
15 Apr 2026
Decision
Approve
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Historical activity at this location

29 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Approved
Demolition of the existing Shopping Centre and multi-storey car parks including associate…
PA/2025/1749
2025 Approved
Listed Building Consent for the demolition of the adjacent existing Shopping Centre.
PA/2025/1763
2025 Approved
Demolition of the existing Shopping Centre and multi-storey car parks including associate…
PA/2025/1749
2025 Approved
Listed Building Consent for the demolition of the adjacent existing Shopping Centre.
PA/2025/1763
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Withdrawn
7, New Street, Ashford, TN24 8TN
Listed building consent for the single-storey flat roof side extension. Chimney repaired…
PA/2025/1032
2025 Withdrawn
7, New Street, Ashford, TN24 8TN
Listed building consent for the single-storey flat roof side extension. Chimney repaired…
PA/2025/1032
2025 Approved
1, New Street, Ashford, TN24 8TN
Listed Building Consent to replace and repair concrete floor to allow 125mm lower area wh…
PA/2025/0680
2025 Approved
1, New Street, Ashford, TN24 8TN
Listed Building Consent to replace and repair concrete floor to allow 125mm lower area wh…
PA/2025/0680
2025 Refused
7 New Street, Ashford, TN24 8TN
Listed Building Consent for the conversion of store and beer-cellar to Kitchen, to includ…
PA/2025/0346
2025 Refused
7 New Street, Ashford, TN24 8TN
Listed Building Consent for the conversion of store and beer-cellar to Kitchen, to includ…
PA/2025/0346
2024 Approved
83 High Street, Ashford, Kent TN24 8SA
Display of 1no non-illuminated fascia sign and 1no non-illuminated hanging sign.
PA/2024/1928
2024 Approved
83 High Street, Ashford, Kent TN24 8SA
Display of 1no non-illuminated fascia sign and 1no non-illuminated hanging sign.
PA/2024/1928
2024 Approved
83 High Street, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8SA
Change of use from a travel agent (Class E) to a cafe/takeaway (Sui Generis) and installa…
PA/2024/1691
2024 Approved
83 High Street, Ashford, Kent TN24 8SA
Listed building Consent for the fit-out of the ground floor to form a café/takeaway, incl…
PA/2024/1714
2024 Approved
83 High Street, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8SA
Change of use from a travel agent (Class E) to a cafe/takeaway (Sui Generis) and installa…
PA/2024/1691
2024 Approved
83 High Street, Ashford, Kent TN24 8SA
Listed building Consent for the fit-out of the ground floor to form a café/takeaway, incl…
PA/2024/1714
2023 Approved
93, High Street, Ashford, TN24 8SA
Replace 2no. Projecting signage with new 500 mm - Illuminated Replace 5no. Fascia and Loz…
PA/2023/1925
2023 Approved
1, Castle Street, Ashford, TN23 1JQ
Replacement of lighting to new LED energy efficient lighting
PA/2023/1812
2022 Refused
Footpath outside CeX (88-90), High Street, Ashford, TN24 8SE
Two digital internally illuminated 75 inch LCD display screen, one on each side of the St…
PA/2022/2895
2022 Refused
Footpath outside CeX (88-90), High Street, Ashford, Kent TN24 8SE
Removal of existing BT phone box and installation of a proposed replacement BT Street Hub…
PA/2022/2908
2023 Approved
24 Park Mall , Ashford, TN24 8RY
Proposed 1 x 3-sided folded non-illuminated fascia sign above the main entrance. 1 x non…
PA/2023/1192
2022 Approved
The Old Prince Of Wales, 12 New Street, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8UU
Change of Use of ground floor from Public House (Sui Generis) to Restaurant (Use Class E).
22/00318/AS
2020 Approved
9 Park Street, Ashford, Kent
Change of use from vacant first floor storage space to D2 (Dance Studio)
20/00968/AS
2020 Refused
104 High Street, Ashford, TN24 8SD
Internal alterations to the building resulting in a change to ground floor ceiling height…
20/00673/AS
2017 Approved
2C New Rents, Ashford, TN23 1JH
1 No. non-illuminated advertisement to be placed in pre-existing advertisement bracket
17/00027/AS
2017 Approved
2C New Rents, Ashford, TN23 1JH
Change of use from B1(Business) to D2 (Leisure).
17/00026/AS
2016 Approved
The Old Prince Of Wales, 12 New Street, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8UU
Installation of sheltered smoking area to rear courtyard *AMENDED DESCRIPTION*
16/01154/AS
2016 Approved
4 Park Mall, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8RY
Change of use from A1 (retail) to B1(a) (office)
16/01655/AS
2016 Approved
46 County Square, Tufton Walk, Ashford, Kent, TN23 1YE
Replacement of 3no. non illuminated corporate branding signage, 2no. collect by car signs…
16/00192/AS
Ashford
Planning Authority Score
5.9/10
Average
#105 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

Ashford is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #75 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
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Ashford decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #147 of 296
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #146 of 296
75%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #75 of 296
40%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #146 of 296
71%
Minor dwellings approved
106 decided (1-9 homes)
89%
Major dwellings approved
18 decided (10+ homes)
90%
Change of use approved
40 decided
991
Total decisions
123 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings