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2, Station Hill Cottages, Station Hill, East Farleigh, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 0JD

09/1627FullApproved

Approved on 3 November 2009

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use of lower ground floor area from retail use to residential use associate with the existing house. Infill existing shop front with new brick facade and sash window, as shown on drawing number 9035-PL01 received on 10/09/09 and described in the Design and Access Statement received on 10/09/09.

Received
11 September 2009
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Coxheath And Hunton
  1. Received11 Sep
  2. Validated11 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target5 Nov
  5. Decided3 Nov

Decided in 53 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 2, Station Hill Cottages, Station Hill, East Farleigh, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 0JD. Mid Kent has handled 5,216 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 3 days quicker than Mid Kent's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 14 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,478 applications in total for the ME15 postcode area.

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

Postcode
ME15 0JD
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Small
Parish
East Farleigh

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 September 2009
Target decision date
5 November 2009
Application expires
6 November 2009

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Barham Court, Teston, ME18 5BZ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-00824541
Documents
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage 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, 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.

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

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2011
    7 Mar

    Removal of condition (ii) of planning permission MA/85/1554

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)11/0336

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