Chequers Cottage, Lower Road, West Farleigh
Approved on 13 June 2008
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
The conversion of garage/stable buildings to a single dwelling including the construction of a single storey linking extension (resubmission of MA/99/1784). The submission of details on 26 March 2008, pursuant to Condition 2 of MA/00/0234 being external materials: reclaimed brick and tile and stone plinth .
- Received
- 4 April 2008
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Maidstone Borough Council
- Ward
- West Farleigh
- ReceivedReceived4 Apr
- ValidatedValidated4 Apr
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date29 May
- DecidedDecided13 Jun
Decided in 70 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an application to discharge conditions at Chequers Cottage, Lower Road, West Farleigh. Mid Kent has handled 2,051 applications of this type. This one was decided in 70 days, 2 weeks longer than Mid Kent's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address.
94% of conditions applications at Maidstone Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Application type
- Submission of Details
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- West Farleigh
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 4 April 2008
- Target decision date
- 29 May 2008
- Decision issued
- 18 June 2008
- Application expires
- 30 May 2008
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Chequers Cottage, Lower Road, West Farleigh, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 0PE
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 3
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: West FarleighPart of the site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
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Associated applications
- 20084 Apr
The conversion of garage/stable buildings to a single dwelling including the construction of a single storey…
This applicationApprovedDischarge of conditions00/0234/C02 - 20084 Apr
Conversion of garage/stable buildings to a single dwelling including the construction of a single storey…
RefusedDischarge of conditionsFiled alongside00/0234/C03 - 200826 Mar
The conversion of garage/stable buildings to a single dwelling including the construction of a single storey…
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsPart of00/0234/C05
Planning history at this site
5 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 201713 Feb
Submission of Details to Discharge Condition 3 - Materials subject to 16/501364/FULL
ApprovedDischarge of conditions17/500763/SUB - 20167 Mar
Erection of a detached garage.
ApprovedFull16/501364/FULL - 200925 Feb
Application to discharge conditions relating to MA/08/0430
ApprovedDischarge of conditions09/0202 - 200830 Jul
Amendments to planning application MA/00/0234
ApprovedFull08/0430 - 20049 Mar
Variation of condition 1 of MA/00/0234
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)04/0434
Source: Mid Kent
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