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Elmscroft House, Charlton Lane, West Farleigh, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 0NY

11/2102FullApproved

Approved on 21 March 2012

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of an agricultural polytunnel as shown on site location plan received on 19/1/12; and 1:1250 block plan and elevations received on 2/2/12.

Received
2 February 2012
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Coxheath And Hunton
  1. Received2 Feb
  2. Validated2 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target28 Mar
  5. Decided21 Mar

Decided in 48 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Elmscroft House, Charlton Lane, West Farleigh, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 0NY. Mid Kent has handled 5,216 applications of this type. This one was decided in 48 days, 8 days quicker than Mid Kent's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 4 other applications 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 0NY
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Small
Parish
West Farleigh

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 February 2012
Target decision date
28 March 2012
Application expires
29 March 2012

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-01738539
Documents
16

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, 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, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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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.

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Planning history at this site

7 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2020
    16 Sep

    Erection of a 10Kw ground mounted photovoltaic solar array.

    ApprovedFull20/503517/FULL
  2. 2020
    2 Jan

    Change of use from D1 to C3 (residential) with associated internal and external alterations and repair works.

    ApprovedFull19/505951/FULL
  3. 2019
    13 Dec

    Listed Building consent for blocking up of non original door, replacement of 3no. windows and reinstatement…

    ApprovedListed building consent19/505952/LBC
  4. 2013
    22 Feb

    Amended scheme to planning permission MA/12/1928

    ApprovedFull13/0289
  5. 2013
    20 Feb

    Amended scheme to Listed Building Consent MA/12/1929

    ApprovedListed building consent13/0288
  6. 2012
    29 Oct

    Replacement of asbestos roof to existing garage with new roofing system with two new stainless steel flues to…

    ApprovedFull12/1928

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