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37 - 39 West Street Harrietsham Kent ME17 1HX

16/506490/FULLFullRefused

Refused on 14 July 2017

Council decision: Application RefusedPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of 4 no. one bedroom single storey dwellings on residential garden land.

Received
16 August 2016
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Harrietsham And Lenham
  1. Received16 Aug
  2. Validated16 Aug
  3. Consult.16 Sep
  4. Target11 Oct
  5. Decided14 Jul

Decided in 332 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a new dwelling at 37 - 39 West Street Harrietsham Kent ME17 1HX. Mid Kent has handled 5,216 applications of this type. This one was decided in 332 days, 39 weeks longer than Mid Kent's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,310 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 1HX
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Harrietsham

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 August 2016
Last date for comments
16 September 2016
Target decision date
11 October 2016
Committee meeting
15 June 2017

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Camelot Pescot Avenue Longfield Kent DA3 7NA

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Appeal

Appeal result
Dismissed or Quashed

Additional information

Documents
53
Constraints
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

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, National Landscapes, 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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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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Source: Mid Kent

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