Resources

Here’s the detail on everything you need to know about Ashford and the surrounding area.

Map of key locations

ashford development map

Wondering where Ashford’s main developments are? We’ve created this handy map to help you visualise the Ashford story and see where our major projects are located.

Download it here.

Kent Property Market Report 2023

Kent Property Market Report 2023

The Kent Property Market Report 2023 provides an invaluable insight and analysis of the performance of Ashford’s property and the key projects supporting the county’s growth and economic development. The Kent Property Market Report is produced by the Economic Development Division of Kent County Council, in partnership with Caxtons property consultants and Locate in Kent.

Download it here.

Search commercial properties

Search commercial properties

Ashford is a dynamic and successful location with excellent connectivity. It offers cheaper business rates than the capital, and there’s a good choice of modern, cost-effective office accommodation.

Find commercial property available in Ashford now.

Key projects in Ashford

AshfordFor Key projects

There are some exciting projects which are changing the face of the borough, including Brompton Bikes’ plans for a revolutionary new factory and HQ; the phase 2 expansion of Ashford College; and Ashford International Studios at Newtown Works, a £250m mixed-use regeneration project centred around film and TV studios. We’ve compiled an introduction to these developments and more in our ‘Key projects in Ashford’ document.

Download it here.

Ashford brochure

Download the Ashford Brochure, Ashford Brochure

Find out everything you need to know about investing, working or locating in Ashford. We’ve gathered key stats and case studies to showcase the town’s unique strengths in this brochure.

Download it here.

Ashford For You magazine

Ashford Magazine, Ashford for you, ashford for you magazine

Ashford For You is a quarterly magazine created by Ashford Borough Council and is distributed across the borough, to all our residents.

The 24-page edition covers everything that’s happening in Ashford, from cultural events to development updates, as well as profiles of people and places who make Ashford such a great place to live. Since the introduction of the magazine, 88% of residents said they felt better information about the developments in the town (stats valid in February 2019).

The magazine is available to read on online, or you can pick up a copy at the Civic Centre.

Read it here

Thinking Business Magazine

Thinking Business magazine cover

Kent Invicta Chamber of Commerce’s business magazine, Thinking Business, is the definitive local business publication which features local and national business news, in-depth interviews, features, updates on chamber meetings and more.

Keep up to date with the latest issues here.

Local Skills Improvement Plan

Local Skills Improvement Plan

The Local Skills Improvement Plan provides guidance in addressing skills needs and shortages in the region. It has been approved by the Secretary of State in line with the approval criteria set out in the Skills and Post-16 Education Act 2022, and in accordance with the LSIP statutory guidance.

Download it here

Got a question? Contact the AshfordFor team.