Friningham Farm Friningham Detling Kent ME14 3JD
Approved on 29 June 2017
Council decision: No Further Action RequiredDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
EIA Screening Opinion - Change of use and conversion of former agricultural store building to provide 1 x unit of holiday accommodation (17/500322 refers).
- Received
- 23 January 2017
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Maidstone Borough Council
- Ward
- Detling And Thurnham
- ReceivedReceived23 Jan
- ValidatedValidated1 Feb
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date22 Feb
- DecidedDecided29 Jun
Decided in 148 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application for a change of use at Friningham Farm Friningham Detling Kent ME14 3JD. Mid Kent has handled 1,141 applications of this type. This one was decided in 157 days, 14 weeks longer than Mid Kent's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 3 other applications at this address. We hold 1,563 applications in total for the ME14 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
- ME14 3JD
- Application type
- EIA Screening Opinion
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Thurnham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 1 February 2017
- Target decision date
- 22 February 2017
- Application expires
- 22 February 2017
- Permission expires
- 29 June 2022
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 26 Kings Hill Avenue King Hill West Malling Kent ME19 4AE
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 21 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 0
- Constraints
- 5
Site constraints
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.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202525 Jun
Change of use of agricultural buildings to Use Class B2 (general industrial), B8 (storage or distribution)…
ApprovedFull25/502326/FULL - 20245 Sep
Retrospective application for the change of use of agricultural buildings to Use Class B2 (general…
RefusedFull24/503212/FULL - 20171 Feb
Change of use and conversion of former agricultural store building to provide 1 x unit of holiday…
ApprovedFull17/500322/FULL
Source: Mid Kent
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