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4 Downlands Harrietsham Kent ME17 1LE

16/508332/PNEXTPrior Notification - ExtensionsApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 16 January 2017

Council decision: Planning Permission/Consent RequiredDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Prior notification for a proposed single storey rear extension which: A) Extends by 4.6 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling.B) Has a maximum height of 3.08 metres from the natural ground level.C) Has a height of 2.25 metres at the eaves from the natural ground level.

Received
5 December 2016
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Harrietsham And Lenham
  1. Received5 Dec
  2. Validated5 Dec
  3. Consult.4 Jan
  4. Target16 Jan
  5. Decided16 Jan

Decided in 42 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a single storey rear extension at 4 Downlands Harrietsham Kent ME17 1LE. Mid Kent has handled 1,141 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 2 weeks quicker 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.

83% of outline 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 1LE
Application type
Prior Notification - Extensions
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Harrietsham

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 December 2016
Last date for comments
4 January 2017
Target decision date
16 January 2017

Applicant and agent

Agent address
F.A.O Mr Jake Wicks 1 Olympus Close Ipswich Suffolk IP1 5LJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
10
Constraints
17

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 22/1995Protected tree on or next to this site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

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, 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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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2017
    6 Feb

    New single storey rear conservatory extension.

    ApprovedFull17/500695/FULL

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