Land rear of Long Barn, Ashford Road, Kingsnorth Data via plota.co.uk

Under Consultation PA/2026/0995
Council
Date received
11 Jun 2026
Date validated
11 Jun 2026

Description

Outline planning permission (all matters reserved except for access) for the demolition of existing buildings and construction of up to 175 dwellings with incidental open space, associated works and infrastructure. Data via plota.co.uk

Ashford
Planning Authority Score
6.1/10
Average
#89 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

Ashford is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #44 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (91%) 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, 2025
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #160 of 292
91%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #163 of 292
79%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #44 of 292
39%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #137 of 292
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