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Maitlands Farm, Woodside Green, Lenham, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 2ES

12/2300FullApproved

Approved on 25 April 2013

Council decision: Application PermittedPlanning committee

Proposal

Erection of an extension to a new grain store as shown on the block plan and supporting statement received 20th December 2012, drawing number G34381PL received 4th January 2013, site location plan and drawing numbers 1931 002, 1931 003 and 34381, supported by 3No. supporting statements, all received 28th March 2013

Received
28 March 2013
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
North Downs
  1. Received28 Mar
  2. Validated28 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target22 May
  5. Decided25 Apr

Decided in 28 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at Maitlands Farm, Woodside Green, Lenham, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 2ES. Mid Kent has handled 5,216 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 4 weeks quicker than Mid Kent's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 1,307 applications in total for the ME17 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
ME17 2ES
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Wichling

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 March 2013
Target decision date
22 May 2013
Committee meeting
25 April 2013
Application expires
23 May 2013

Applicant and agent

Agent address
2, Hop Kilns, Goblands Farm Business Centre, Cemetery Lane, Hadlow, Kent, TN11 0LT

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-02343907
Documents
38

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Mid Kent

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