Lower Gallants Farm, Lower Road, East Farleigh
Approved on 29 June 2006
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Change of use from marquee, tent and furniture hire company to 5 no. light industrial units as shown on drawing nos. 3, 4 received on 24/04/06 and 5 (Rev A) received on 5/05/06.
- Received
- 5 May 2006
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Maidstone Borough Council
- Ward
- Coxheath And Hunton
- ReceivedReceived5 May
- ValidatedValidated5 May
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date29 Jun
- DecidedDecided29 Jun
Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at Lower Gallants Farm, Lower Road, East Farleigh. Mid Kent has handled 5,216 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 7 other applications at this address.
85% of full 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
- Full
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- East Farleigh
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 5 May 2006
- Target decision date
- 29 June 2006
- Application expires
- 30 June 2006
- Permission expires
- 28 June 2009
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 16/18, Mount Ephraim, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN4 8AS
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 6
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)
flood storage areas, conservation 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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- 200730 Jul
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ApprovedDischarge of conditionsFiled alongside06/0842/C04 - 200727 Jun
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ApprovedDischarge of conditionsFiled alongside06/0842/C02 - 200720 Jun
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ApprovedDischarge of conditionsFiled alongside06/0842/C03 - 20065 May
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This applicationApprovedFull06/0842
Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 200730 Jul
Amendments to planning permissions MA/06/0842
ApprovedDischarge of conditions07/1054/C04 - 200727 Jun
light Industrial units) and MA/02/0552
ApprovedDischarge of conditions07/1054/C02 - 200720 Jun
Amendments to planning permissions MA/06/0842
ApprovedDischarge of conditions07/1054/C03 - 200722 May
Amendments to planning permissions MA/06/0842
ApprovedFull07/1054
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