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Layby On A249, Detling Hill, Detling, Kent

08/2467Overhead Electricity LineWithdrawn

Withdrawn on 17 December 2008

Council decision: Application WithdrawnDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Notification of intention to erect a substation at lay-by on A249

Received
17 December 2008
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Detling And Thurnham
  1. Received17 Dec
  2. Validated17 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target13 Jan
  5. Decided17 Dec

Decided in 0 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application at Layby On A249, Detling Hill, Detling, Kent. Mid Kent has handled 180 applications of this type. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

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

Application type
Overhead Electricity Line
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Thurnham

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 December 2008
Target decision date
13 January 2009
Application expires
11 February 2009

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.

  • Article 4 direction: Land North of Thurnham
  • National Landscape (AONB): Kent Downs
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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.

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.

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