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Change of use from Bingo Hall (Sui Generis) and Retail (Class E) to Theatre, bar, café, events, exhibition and community space (Sui Generis)

33 High Street, Ashford, TN24 8TF

Under ConsultationReference: PA/2026/1719Ashford Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Under Consultation
Application type
Change of use
Received
22 Sept 2026
Validated
28 Sept 2026
Determination deadline
23 Nov 2026
Local authority
Ashford Borough Council

Application overview

Change of use from Bingo Hall (Sui Generis) and Retail (Class E) to Theatre, bar, café, events, exhibition and community space (Sui Generis)

Proposal details

Reference
PA/2026/1719
Ward
Victoria
Parish
Central Ashford
Agent
Mr George Fennell - Lichfields

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Application location

33 High Street, Ashford, TN24 8TF

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Documents 37 of 37

DocumentPublishedAction
Roof Plan ExistingPlan · PDF20 Oct 2026View
Transport StatementSupporting Documents · PDF22 Sept 2026View
Existing First Floor PlanPlan · PDF22 Sept 2026View
Odeon Employment and Local Services StatementSupporting Documents · PDF22 Sept 2026View
Design and Access StatementSupporting Documents · PDF22 Sept 2026View
Design and Access StatementSupporting Documents · PDF22 Sept 2026View
Existing Front ElevationsPlan · PDF22 Sept 2026View
Existing Section AA + BBPlan · PDF22 Sept 2026View
Air Quality AssessmentSupporting Documents · PDF22 Sept 2026View
Noise Survey ReportSupporting Documents · PDF22 Sept 2026View
Planning StatementSupporting Documents · PDF22 Sept 2026View
Existing Section BB + CC + EE + FFPlan · PDF22 Sept 2026View
Design and Access StatementSupporting Documents · PDF22 Sept 2026View
External Lighting StatementSupporting Documents · PDF22 Sept 2026View
Existing First Floor PlanPlan · PDF22 Sept 2026View
Proposed Basement FloorPlan · PDF22 Sept 2026View
Application FormApplication Form · PDF22 Sept 2026View
Existing Section GG + HHPlan · PDF22 Sept 2026View
Design and Access StatementSupporting Documents · PDF22 Sept 2026View
Design and Access StatementSupporting Documents · PDF22 Sept 2026View
KCC Highways - Consultation ResponseConsultee · PDF9 Oct 2026View
Existing Basement Floor PlanPlan · PDF22 Sept 2026View
Press NotificationOther · PDF2 Oct 2026View
Design and Access StatementSupporting Documents · PDF22 Sept 2026View
Existing East and West Elevations - 2579-HTL-AO-ZZ-DR-A-00312 P02Plan · PDF28 Sept 2026View
Ground Floor Proposed - 2579-HTL-AO-00-DR-A-00100 P02Plan · PDF28 Sept 2026View
Heritage StatementSupporting Documents · PDF28 Sept 2026View
Design and Access StatementSupporting Documents · PDF22 Sept 2026View
Design and Access StatementSupporting Documents · PDF22 Sept 2026View
Design and Access StatementSupporting Documents · PDF22 Sept 2026View
Proposed First Floor PlanPlan · PDF22 Sept 2026View
Fibre To The Premises StatementSupporting Documents · PDF22 Sept 2026View
Block Plan - Change of UsePlan · PDF22 Sept 2026View
Kent PoliceGeneral Comment · PDF29 Oct 2026View
Operation and Management PlanSupporting Documents · PDF22 Sept 2026View
Location Plan - Change of UsePlan · PDF22 Sept 2026View
Existing Ground Floor PlanPlan · PDF22 Sept 2026View

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