Forty Acre Oast, Shadoxhurst Road, Woodchurch, TN26 3PW
Under Consultation
PA/2026/0660
Description
Variation of Condition 8 (material samples) of planning permission PA/2024/1354 for 1no. self-build dwelling with associated landscaping enhancements and parking provision; to allow for a very minor variation to the wording of the condition, removing the reference to specific materials, whilst still providing the Local Planning Authority full control over the acceptability of the proposed materials.
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