5 Bank Street, Ashford, TN23 1BZ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Prior Approval for the change of use from class E to residential with conversion to 6no flats with retention of existing retail shop at ground floor. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Withdrawn around 29 May 2025 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 15 Oct 2026
Documents 15
Decision & officer reports 1
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 10
Application forms 2
Site constraints 6
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- 29 mThe Doctor Wilks Memorial HallGrade II*
- 34 m14, the ChurchyardGrade II
- 34 mTalbot HouseGrade II
- 35 mRear Part of No 75Grade II
- 35 m16, THE CHURCHYARD (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 36 m15, the ChurchyardGrade II
- 39 m3, Churchyard PassageGrade II
- 42 m75, High StreetGrade II
- 45 m8-12, the ChurchyardGrade II
- 45 mThe Railings of the Churchyard of the Parish Church of St Mary the VirginGrade II
- 45 m21, Tufton StreetGrade II
- 46 m83a, High StreetGrade II
- 46 mChurchyard of Parish Church of St Mary the VirginGrade II
- 54 m67, HIGH STREET (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 55 mParish Church of St Mary the VirginGrade I
- 61 m91, HIGH STREET (See details for further address information)Grade II*
- 62 m1-5, Kings ParadeGrade II
- 65 m65, High StreetGrade II
- 71 m63, High StreetGrade II
- 71 m7, THE CHURCHYARD (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 75 m61A, HIGH STREET (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 77 m7, Middle RowGrade II
- 79 m57, HIGH STREET (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 80 m8, Middle RowGrade II
- 81 mThe George HotelGrade II
- 84 m4, Middle RowGrade II
- 90 m3, Middle RowGrade II
- 93 m51-55, High StreetGrade II*
- 97 m2, MIDDLE ROW (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 97 m10, MIDDLE ROW (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 99 mThe Clergy HouseGrade II
- 100 m96, HIGH STREET (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 102 m11, Middle RowGrade II
- 103 m1b, Middle RowGrade II
- 104 mK6 Telephone Kiosk Near Man of Kent Public HouseGrade II
- 106 m100-102, High StreetGrade II
- 106 m1A, MIDDLE ROW (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 106 m13, Middle RowGrade II
- 114 mThe CollegeGrade II*
- 116 mK6 Telephone Kiosk Adjoining Baldwin's Travel Agency in ChurchyardGrade II
- 116 mWall to South West of the CollegeGrade II
- 117 m54, High StreetGrade II
- 126 m48, HIGH STREET (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 137 mFormer Castle HotelGrade II
- 137 m46, High StreetGrade II
- 143 m3, Castle StreetGrade II
Checked on 1 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Building
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Important details
- Council
- Ashford
- Application type
- Prior Approval Part 3 Class MA
- Postcode
- TN23 1BZ
- Received
- 15 Apr 2025
- Validated
- 15 Apr 2025
- Ward
- Victoria
- Parish
- Central Ashford
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 10 Jun 2025
- Decision
- Withdrawn
- Decision date
- around 29 May 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Show
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 15 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 13 May 2025
Historical activity at this location
28 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
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%).
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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