Chichester suffered their first back-to-back league defeat as goals from Vance Bola and then Ian Draycott, on the stroke of half time, gave Ashford all three points after Conrad Honore’s 17th minute strike put Chi ahead.
Chichester bounced back to winning ways courtesy of Kaleem Haitham’s 55th minute strike against Ashford at Oaklands Park.
Scott Jones came off the bench to grab a late winner in this five-goal thriller.
Chichester's winning streak came to an end as Ashford United got their revenge in a feisty contest between two teams with the best form in the league over the past ten games.