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Ashford Local Plan 2043: Scoping Consultation Challock Parish Council Representation

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Ashford Borough Council have commenced work on the Ashford Local Plan 2043.  The local plan will be prepared as part of the new plan making system.  As an early stage of the plan making process, the council is holding a scoping consultation from 2 September to 23 September 2026.

What does the scoping consultation include?

This is the first chance to have your say as the council start work on the new Local Plan. The consultation explains how the council will prepare the plan and when the main stages are expected to happen. The council want to hear your views on:

  • The main issues facing the borough,
  • What the Local Plan should include, and
  • How you would like the council to engage you in the local plan process.

Click on link below to view Challock Parish Council’s representation form

Scoping Consultation representation form

Local Plan stages:

  • Consultation on proposed local plan content and evidence (Regulation 23)
  • Publication of observations or advice (e.g. Gateway stages)
  • Consultation on the proposed local plan (Regulation 27)
  • Submission of the local plan for examination
  • Examination of the local plan, including publication of documents and evidence sent to the Examiner or the pausing of the examination.
  • Publication of the Examiner’s report
  • Adoption of the local plan

Challock Post Office Mobile Service Services Available

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Challock Mobile Service Services available

The Village Hall Car Park
Blind Lanen
Ashford
TN25 4AU

A range of services will be available.
Opening times Access
Monday 09:40 – 10:10

There is a step into the Mobile vehicle, however
an electronic tailgate is available to facilitate
easy access for wheelchair users and those with
disabilities.

Getting there
Approximately 0.3 miles from the previous service location, along varied terrain. Parking
is available close to where the mobile van will be parked. Public transport is available to
and from the surrounding area

Restoring Services under Tenterden Mobile Service.

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Overview

Restoring Services under Tenterden Mobile Service.

Affecting Harrietsham, Challock, Charing, Horam, Nutley, High Halden, Chelwood Gate, Broad Oak, Danehill, Frittenden, The Moor, Hollingbourne, Egerton, Christ Sutton, Doddington, Selling Grafty Green and Charing.

We will be restoring Post Office services, with the introduction of  Mobile services to the communities of Harrietsham, Challock, Charing, Horam, Nutley, High Halden, Chelwood Gate, Broad Oak and Danehill, opening week commencing Monday 29 June 2026.

There will need to be some changes to the current services offered by Tenterden Mobile van to accommodate the new mobile services. There will be changes to the opening times and locations for the services at Frittenden, The Moor, Hollingbourne, Egerton, Christ Sutton, Doddington, Selling and Grafty Green outreach services as they have been merged with the Tenterden Mobile van route and will take effect week commencing 29 June 2026.

Why your views matter

Whilst the decision has already been made to reopen these services, we would still like your views on access at the new locations. We welcome feedback that can help inform our plans and the questionnaire below asks for comments on the following areas:

  • How suitable do you think the new location is and how easy is it to get there?
  • Do you have any comments on the proposed days and opening hours

Give Us Your Views

Online Questionnaire

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