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Pilgrims Retreat, Hogbarn Lane, Harrietsham, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 1NZ

12/1910Advert ApplicationApproved
Advertisement consent

Approved on 31 October 2013

Council decision: Application PermittedPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Sign 3.2 metres wide by 3 metres high, to be no more than 1.5 metres above ground level and sign illumination not exceeding 100CD/sqr metre as shown drawing sent by e-mail dated the 17th July 2013.

Received
22 October 2012
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Harrietsham And Lenham
  1. Received22 Oct
  2. Validated22 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target16 Dec
  5. Decided31 Oct

Decided in 374 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an advertising consent application at Pilgrims Retreat, Hogbarn Lane, Harrietsham, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 1NZ. Mid Kent has handled 307 applications of this type. This one was decided in 374 days, 45 weeks longer than Mid Kent's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,310 applications in total for the ME17 postcode area.

88% of advertising 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
ME17 1NZ
Application type
Advert Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Harrietsham

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 October 2012
Target decision date
16 December 2012
Committee meeting
31 October 2013
Decision issued
11 November 2013
Application expires
17 December 2012

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Springfield, Gawtersyke, Kirbymoorside, North Yorkshire, YO62 6DR

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 10/2003Part of the site · +1 more
  • National Landscape (AONB): Kent Downs
  • Ancient woodland: Hog Barn WoodPart of the site · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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.

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.

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Source: Mid Kent

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