Chilmington Green
{{Short description|Hamlet in Kent, England}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2019}}
{{Use British English|date=May 2025}}
{{Infobox UK place
|country = England
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|coordinates = {{coord|51.13|0.8327|display=inline,title}}
|official_name= Chilmington Green
|population =
|shire_district= Ashford
|shire_county = Kent
|region= South East England
|constituency_westminster= Weald of Kent{{cite web|title=Parliamentary 2024 Constituency Map for Weald of Kent |url= https://streetguide.co.uk/maps/parliament/2023/Weald-of-Kent |website=streetguide.co.uk|access-date=17 February 2025}}
|post_town= ASHFORD
|postcode_district = TN23
|postcode_area= TN
|dial_code= 01233
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Chilmington Green was a hamlet on the south-west edge of the town of Ashford, Kent. It contains 10 listed buildings.{{cite web|url=https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/results/?search=Chilmington+Green&searchType=NHLE |title=Search Results for Chilmington Green |website=historicengland.org.uk |access-date=17 February 2025}} The population at the 2011 Census was included in the civil parish of Great Chart with Singleton.{{cite web|url=https://www.greatchartsingleton-pc.gov.uk/default.aspx |title=Great Chart with Singleton Parish Council |website=greatchartsingleton-pc.gov.uk |access-date=17 February 2025}}
In 2016, Ashford Borough Council gave outline planning permission for a new development of 5,750 houses along with a secondary school, four primary schools, shops and healthcare and sports facilities{{cite web|url=https://www.southofashfordgc.com/places-and-spaces/chilmington-green/ |title=Chilmington Green|website=South of Ashford Garden Community|access-date=17 February 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241201201956/https://southofashfordgc.com/places-and-spaces/chilmington-green |archive-date=1 December 2024}} on a 1,000 acres of agricultural land around the hamlet. As of February 2025, many of the planned houses have been built, one primary school is open and the secondary school is due to open in September 2025.{{cite web|url=https://www.kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/secondary-school-taking-shape-as-new-pictures-reveal-progr-319155 |title=Chilmington Green Secondary School in Ashford on track for September opening|website=kentonline.co.uk |access-date=17 February 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250129150107/https://www.kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/secondary-school-taking-shape-as-new-pictures-reveal-progr-319155 |archive-date=29 January 2025}}
{{Geographic location
|Centre = Chilmington Green
|North = Great Chart
|Northeast = Singleton
|East = Stanhope
|Southeast = Kingsnorth
|South = Shadoxhurst
|Southwest = Shirkoak
|West = Bethersden
|Northwest = Great Chart
}}
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{{Ashford, Kent}}
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