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Westwell 72 Penenden Heath Road Maidstone Kent ME14 2DE

18/505123/PNEXTPrior Notification - ExtensionsApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 13 November 2018

Council decision: Prior Approval Not 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 5.525 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling. B) Has a maximum height of 3.581 metres from the natural ground level. C) Has a height of 2.595 metres at the eaves from the natural ground level.

Received
3 October 2018
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
East
  1. Received3 Oct
  2. Validated3 Oct
  3. Consult.26 Oct
  4. Target14 Nov
  5. Decided13 Nov

Decided in 41 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a single storey rear extension at Westwell 72 Penenden Heath Road Maidstone Kent ME14 2DE. Mid Kent has handled 1,141 applications of this type. This one was decided in 41 days, 2 weeks quicker than Mid Kent's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded 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 2DE
Application type
Prior Notification - Extensions
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 October 2018
Last date for comments
26 October 2018
Target decision date
14 November 2018

Applicant and agent

Agent address
1 Olympus Close Ipswich Suffolk IP1 5LJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
9
Constraints
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

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, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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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