The Gables, Long Hill, Old Wives Lees, Chilham, CT4 8BN Data via plota.co.uk

PA/2026/1438 - Householder planning permission Under Consultation

Proposal

Single-storey side and rear extensions and roof extension including changes to existing fenestration following demolition of the attached garage. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Validated
10 Aug 2026
Received
12 Aug 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.

Important details

Council
Ashford
Application type
Householder planning permission
Postcode
CT4 8BN
Received
12 Aug 2026
Validated
10 Aug 2026
Ward
Downs North
Parish
Chilham
Case officer
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Target decision
5 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Public comments

No public comments yet.

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