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La Rochelle Church Lane Harrietsham Maidstone Kent ME17 1BG

17/505255/FULLFullApproved

Approved on 11 January 2019

Council decision: Application PermittedPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of existing detached dwelling and erection of six dwellings, extension to new vehicular access via Church Lane, and provision of access drive, landscaping and other ancillary works.

Received
16 October 2017
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Harrietsham And Lenham
  1. Received16 Oct
  2. Validated16 Oct
  3. Consult.18 Dec
  4. Target18 Jan
  5. Decided11 Jan

Decided in 452 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at La Rochelle Church Lane Harrietsham Maidstone Kent ME17 1BG. Mid Kent has handled 5,216 applications of this type. This one was decided in 452 days, 57 weeks longer than Mid Kent's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. 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 1BG
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Harrietsham

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 October 2017
Consultation expiry
10 November 2017
Last date for comments
18 December 2017
Target decision date
18 January 2018
Committee meeting
13 December 2018
Permission expires
18 December 2018

Applicant and agent

Agent address
FAO: Mr Robin Gill Clarendon House Ashford Road Harrietsham Maidstone ME17 1BW

Planning decision

Statutory period
94 days

Publicity

Site notice start
20 October 2017
Site notice end
10 November 2017

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-06436993
Documents
79
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: 17/505255Register site at or near this address · +1 more
  • 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, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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

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

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Source: Mid Kent

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