High Farm, West Street, Lenham, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 2EP
Approved on 28 July 2014
Council decision: Application PermittedPlanning committee
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Proposal
An application for listed building consent for the erection of a two storey rear extension
- Received
- 10 February 2014
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Council
- Maidstone Borough Council
- Ward
- Harrietsham And Lenham
- ReceivedReceived10 Feb
- ValidatedValidated10 Feb
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date6 Apr
- DecidedDecided28 Jul
Decided in 168 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a heritage application for a two storey rear extension at High Farm, West Street, Lenham, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 2EP. Mid Kent has handled 639 applications of this type. This one was decided in 168 days, 16 weeks longer than Mid Kent's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,311 applications in total for the ME17 postcode area.
68% of heritage 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 2EP
- Application type
- Listed Building Consent
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Lenham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 10 February 2014
- Target decision date
- 6 April 2014
- Committee meeting
- 24 July 2014
- Application expires
- 7 April 2014
- Permission expires
- 28 July 2017
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 24, Maidstone Road, Lenham, Maidstone, ME172QJ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-03180856
- Documents
- 18
Site constraints
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 (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, 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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Associated applications
- 201422 Aug
Conditions 2 and 4 of 14/0214
ApprovedDischarge of conditions14/503088/SUB - 201410 Feb
An application for listed building consent for the erection of a two storey rear extension
This applicationApprovedListed building consent14/0215
Source: Mid Kent
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