Court Lodge, Court Lodge Road, Harrietsham, Maidstone, ME171AS

08/0215Overhead Electricity LineApproved

Approved on 28 February 2008

Council decision: No ObjectionsDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

A consultation with Maidstone Borough Council by Freedom Group on Behalf of EDF energy for the erection of overhead electricity lines (Retrospective) as shown on Drawing No Court Lodge/ABC/150/H9/2008 received on 1 February 2008.

Received: 1 February 2008
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Maidstone Borough Council
Ward: Harrietsham And Lenham

ReceivedReceived1 Feb
ValidatedValidated1 Feb
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date28 Feb
DecidedDecided28 Feb

Decided in 27 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application at Court Lodge, Court Lodge Road, Harrietsham, Maidstone, ME171AS. Mid Kent has handled 180 applications of this type. This one was decided in 27 days, 4 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. We hold 1,310 applications in total for the ME17 postcode area.

87% of all 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

Postcode: ME17 1AS
Application type: Overhead Electricity Line
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Harrietsham

Planning application dates

Date validated: 1 February 2008
Target decision date: 28 February 2008
Application expires: 28 March 2008

Applicant and agent

Agent address: Units 2 & 3, Block 7, Vestry Industrial Estate, Vestry Road, Otford, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN14 5EL

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Documents: 3

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

National Landscape (AONB): Kent Downs
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Also checked, none recorded (23)

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, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, 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.

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Source: Mid Kent

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