Ashford

  • Council Control: Ashford Ind/Green/Ind
  • Conservatives 16
  • Labour 8
  • Liberal Democrats 0
  • Green 11
  • Other 12

Ashford Independents 9, Independent 3. South-east Kent, including the large town of Ashford which has a major international railway station on the Channel Tunnel line. Distribution industries attracted by the council's advertising tag 'best placed in Britain'.

Kate Leavey (Beaver) moved from Labour to Green Party in November 2025. Kayleigh Brunger-Randall (Weald North) moved from Conservative to Independent in September 2025.

Next local elections
2027

Election cycle
Full

Local authority type
District

Address
Tannery Lane, Ashford TN23 1PL

Phone
01233 331111

Website
http://www.ashford.gov.uk/

Council Tax (Band D)
£2311.19

Upper tier authority
Kent