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Catharos Lithos, Yelsted Road, Yelsted, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 7UU

10/0522Lawful Development Cert. (Existing)Approved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 20 May 2010

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

An application for a certificate of lawfulness for an existing use being the stationing of a caravan for use as an independent residence.

Received
26 March 2010
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
North Downs
  1. Received26 Mar
  2. Validated26 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target20 May
  5. Decided20 May

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Catharos Lithos, Yelsted Road, Yelsted, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 7UU. Mid Kent has handled 419 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,175 applications in total for the ME9 postcode area.

83% of amendment 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
ME9 7UU
Application type
Lawful Development Cert. (Existing)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Stockbury

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 March 2010
Target decision date
20 May 2010
Application expires
21 May 2010

Applicant and agent

Agent address
42, Baskerville Road, Sonning Common, Reading, Berks, RG4 9LS

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© 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.

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Planning history at this site

14 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2021
    25 Nov

    Submission of details pursuant to condition 5 (biodiversity enhancement scheme) of application 21/502110/FULL

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions21/506277/SUB
  2. 2021
    25 May

    Erection of single storey side extensions to existing summerhouse, ancillary to main dwelling.

    ApprovedFull21/502110/FULL
  3. 2020
    21 Feb

    Retrospective application for the erection of a summerhouse and garden shed.

    ApprovedFull20/500806/FULL
  4. 2018
    2 Aug

    Submission of details pursuant to Condition 5: Landscaping Scheme, subject to 17/503401/FULL

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions18/504098/SUB
  5. 2018
    2 Aug

    Submission of details pursuant to Condition 10: Details of security measures, subject to 17/503401/FULL

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions18/504094/SUB
  6. 2018
    2 Aug

    Submission of details pursuant to Condition 7: Noise Management Plan, subject to 17/503401/FULL

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions18/503997/SUB

Source: Mid Kent

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