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Court Farm, Yelsted Lane, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 7UT

08/2200FullWithdrawn

Withdrawn on 8 January 2009

Council decision: Application WithdrawnDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use of redundant agricultural barn to residential dwelling.

Received
6 November 2008
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
North Downs
  1. Received6 Nov
  2. Validated6 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target31 Dec
  5. Decided8 Jan

Decided in 63 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Court Farm, Yelsted Lane, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 7UT. Mid Kent has handled 5,216 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 63 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. We hold 1,168 applications in total for the ME9 postcode area.

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Application details

Postcode
ME9 7UT
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Stockbury

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 November 2008
Target decision date
31 December 2008
Decision issued
19 January 2009
Application expires
1 January 2009

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Wises Oast Business Centre, Wises Lane, Borden, Sittingbourne, ME9 8LR

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Listed building: Grade II: Yelsted Court FarmhouseOn or next to this site
  • National Landscape (AONB): Kent Downs
  • Ancient woodlandPart of the site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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, 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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Planning history at this site

10 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    28 Apr

    Submission of details pursuant to condition 4 (archaeology) subject to application 25/504795/LBC

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/501626/SUB
  2. 2025
    26 Nov

    Listed Building Consent for the conversion of barn to residential dwelling, installation of rooflights and…

    ApprovedListed building consent25/504795/LBC
  3. 2025
    24 Apr

    Listed building consent to convert a barn to residential dwelling. Installation of rooflights.

    RefusedListed building consent25/501633/LBC
  4. 2025
    17 Feb

    Conversion of barn into residential dwelling. Installation of rooflights. Demolition of existing stables…

    ApprovedFull25/500580/FULL
  5. 2021
    4 Nov

    Conversion of detached dwelling into 2no. semi-detached dwellings (revised scheme to 20/502289/FULL

    ApprovedFull21/505701/FULL
  6. 2020
    16 Jun

    Conversion of detached dwelling into 2no. semi detached dwellings.

    ApprovedFull20/502289/FULL

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