Aldi East Street Sittingbourne Kent ME10 4BL

18/504085/FULLFullApproved

Approved on 20 December 2018

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Demolition of the existing foodstore, retail and residential unit at 101 East Street, and replacement with a new and enlarged foodstore including an extension to the site to accommodate additional car parking.

Received: 8 August 2018
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Maidstone Borough Council
Ward: Roman

ReceivedReceived8 Aug
ValidatedValidated8 Aug
Consult.Consultation14 Dec
TargetTarget Date21 Dec
DecidedDecided20 Dec

Decided in 134 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Aldi East Street Sittingbourne Kent ME10 4BL. Mid Kent has handled 5,216 applications of this type. This one was decided in 134 days, 11 weeks longer than Mid Kent's typical decision time. There have been 11 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 8 applications across Roman. We hold 2,142 applications in total for the ME10 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: ME10 4BL
Application type: Full
Scale / size: Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated: 8 August 2018
Consultation expiry: 14 December 2018
Last date for comments: 14 December 2018
Target decision date: 21 December 2018
Permission expires: 20 December 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent address: FAO: Miss Katia Clarke Magdalen House 148 Tooley Street London SE1 2TU

Planning decision

Statutory period: 135 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 23 November 2018
Advertisement expiry: 14 December 2018
Site notice start: 15 November 2018
Site notice end: 6 December 2018

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-07141543
Documents: 61
Constraints: 9

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: SittingbournePart of the site
Brownfield land register: Former Bus Depot, East Street, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4BQRegister site at or near this address
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage 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.

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Source: Mid Kent

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