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Land Near Friningham Manor Thurnham

03/0654EIA Scoping OpinionApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 29 April 2003

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Scoping option sought in respect of an environmental assessment, to be submitted in relation to a proposed rainfall radar.

Received
25 March 2003
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Detling And Thurnham
  1. Received25 Mar
  2. Validated25 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target29 Apr
  5. Decided29 Apr

Decided in 35 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at Land Near Friningham Manor Thurnham. Mid Kent has handled 1,141 applications of this type. This one was decided in 35 days, 3 weeks quicker than Mid Kent's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

83% of outline 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
EIA Scoping Opinion
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Thurnham

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 March 2003
Target decision date
29 April 2003
Decision issued
25 December 2015
Application expires
20 May 2003

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Article 4 direction: Land North of ThurnhamPart of the site
  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 1/1975Part of the site · +1 more
  • National Landscape (AONB): Kent Downs
  • Ancient woodlandPart of the site · +5 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Mid Kent

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