Airport Cafe, Ashford Road, Sellindge, Ashford, TN25 6DA
Pending
26/0686/FH/CON
Description
Approval of details pursuant to conditions 3 (external materials), 7 (construction method statement) & 12 (desk top study) of planning permission 23/1774/FH.
Historical activity at this location
18 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2025
Refused
Lawful Development Certificate (existing) to allow for mixed use of the site for a café…
2025
Refused
Lawful Development Certificate (existing) to allow for mixed use of the site for a café…
2023
With conditions
Erection of 4 commercial units for E(g) and B8 use following the demolition of the existi…
2024
Approved
Non Material Amendment to planning permission 22/1017/FH to allow for reduction in glazin…
2024
Approved
Non Material Amendment to planning permission 22/1017/FH to allow for reduction in glazin…
2023
Refused
Continued use for lorry parking on prepared land to rear of the Airport Cafe
2022
With conditions
Extension to indoor seating area and retention of three existing covered seating pods
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
With conditions
Otterpool Quarry, Ashford Road, Sellindge, Kent TN25 6DA
Section 73 application to vary conditions 3, 21, 25 and 27 of planning permission SH/08/1…
2025
OTTERPOOL QUARRY, ASHFORD ROAD, SELLINDGE, ASHFORD, TN25 6DA
Consultation regarding KCC/FH/0076/2025 Section 73 application to vary conditions 3, 21…
2025
OTTERPOOL QUARRY, ASHFORD ROAD, SELLINDGE, ASHFORD, TN25 6DA
Consultation regarding KCC/FH/0076/2025 Section 73 application to vary conditions 3, 21…
2025
OTTERPOOL QUARRY, ASHFORD ROAD, SELLINDGE, ASHFORD, TN25 6DA
Consultation regarding KCC/FH/0076/2025 Section 73 application to vary conditions 3, 21…
2025
OTTERPOOL QUARRY, ASHFORD ROAD, SELLINDGE, ASHFORD, TN25 6DA
Consultation regarding KCC/FH/0076/2025 Section 73 application to vary conditions 3, 21…
2021
Withdrawn
Otterpool Quarry, Ashford Road, Sellindge, Ashford, TN25 6DA
Temporary planning permission for up to 3 years for the parking and stationing of 24no. H…
2022
Approved
Airport Cafe, A20 Truck Stop, Ashford Road, Sellindge, Ashford, TN25 6DA
Approval of details pursuant to condition 3 (lighting details) of planning permission Y18…
2018
With conditions
Airport Cafe Ashford Road Sellindge Ashford Kent TN25 6DA
Retrospective application for change of use to lorry park incorporating extension of exis…
2018
With conditions
Airport Cafe Ashford Road Sellindge Ashford Kent TN25 6DA
Retrospective application for change of use to lorry park incorporating extension of exis…
2018
Refused
Airport Cafe Ashford Road Sellindge Ashford Kent TN25 6DA
Application for the discharge of conditions 2 (foul drainage), 3 (contamination), 4 (veri…
2018
Refused
Airport Cafe Ashford Road Sellindge Ashford Kent TN25 6DA
Application for the discharge of conditions 2 (foul drainage), 3 (contamination), 4 (veri…
Shepway
Planning Authority Score
7.6/10
Good
#35 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Shepway is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #7 out of 292. Only 13% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (89%) than the national average (90%).
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Shepway decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
83%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #233 of 292
89%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #203 of 292
95%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #7 of 292
13%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #6 of 292
61%
Minor dwellings approved
95 decided (1-9 homes)
92%
Major dwellings approved
13 decided (10+ homes)
71%
Change of use approved
42 decided
756
Total decisions
131 refused in 2025