Forstal Farm House, Forstal Road, Egerton, Ashford, TN27 9EL Data via plota.co.uk

PA/2026/0325 - Full planning permission Refused

Proposal

2 x two-bedroom starter homes, together with off-site BNG enhancements Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
18 Feb 2026
Validated
30 Mar 2026
Refused
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on · Delegated Decision · Last checked 21 Aug 2026

Documents 20

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Important details

Council
Ashford
Application type
Full planning permission
Postcode
TN27 9EL
Received
18 Feb 2026
Validated
30 Mar 2026
Ward
Weald North
Case officer
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Target decision
30 Jun 2026
Decision
Refuse
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Public comments

15comments received
4 objecting7 neutral4 supporting

27% support · above the UK average of 15%

Last counted 21 Aug 2026

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Ashford
Planning Authority Score
5.9/10
Average
#105 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
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