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Catharos Lithos Yelsted Road Yelsted Sittingbourne Kent ME9 7UU

17/503401/FULLFullApproved

Approved on 19 January 2018

Council decision: Application PermittedPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use from C3 (residential) to mixed use C3 (residential) and Sui Generis for the training of canines and associated boarding and activities (Retrospective).

Received
4 July 2017
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
North Downs
  1. Received4 Jul
  2. Validated4 Jul
  3. Consult.4 Dec
  4. Target29 Aug
  5. Decided19 Jan

Decided in 199 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Catharos Lithos Yelsted Road Yelsted Sittingbourne Kent ME9 7UU. Mid Kent has handled 5,216 applications of this type. This one was decided in 199 days, 20 weeks longer than Mid Kent's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 4 other applications at this address. We hold 1,175 applications in total for the ME9 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
ME9 7UU
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Stockbury

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 July 2017
Last date for comments
4 December 2017
Target decision date
29 August 2017
Committee meeting
19 December 2017
Permission expires
19 January 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent address
FAO: Mr James Cann Unit 3.11 Felaw Maltings 44 Felaw Street Ipswich IP2 8SJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-06188559
Documents
32
Constraints
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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 (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.

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  5. 2017
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