Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council

The parish of Ash-cum-Ridley encompasses four district communities: Ash, Hodsoll Street, New Ash Green and Ridley.

Ash, Hodsoll Street and Ridley are small ancient settlements, whereas New Ash Green is a larger village that provides some of the facilities more usually found in a small town.

What does the Parish Council do?

• Manages Ash Green Sports Centre
• Administers and maintains Ash Burial Ground
• Manages Northfield jointly with Hartley Parish Council
• Liaison Sevenoaks District Council on Planning issues and local services
• Provision of Youth Groups
• Provision of a Lunch Club for the over 60's
• Chairs the New Ash Green Focus Group and Barnfield Park Liaison Group
• Maintains Ash War Memorial and Bowdler's Well, Ridley
• Gives small grants

Use the planning tracker to check all the planning applications we have been consulted on.

How do people contact the council?

Address: Parish Office, Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council, Ash Green Sports Centre, Ash Road, New Ash Green, Kent, DA3 8JZ        

Telephone: 01474 702760

Email: enquiries@ashcumridley-pc.gov.uk  

Refuse bags, recycling bags and garden waste

Available from Ash Green Sports Centre Reception on the Milestone School site:

• Garden Waste sacks, bundles of 25:     £25       
• Clear recycling bags, per roll:                 50p

Sports Centre Opening Hours:

• Monday to Friday     9:00am - 9:00pm 
• Saturdays                 8.30am - 5.00pm                                                             
• Sundays                   9.30am - 2.00pm

Parrish Council Opening Hours to the Public:

• Monday - Thursday     9:30am - 12.00pm  
• Friday - Sunday                 Closed