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Churchfields Barn Churchfields The Street Eastling Faversham Kent ME13 0BG

19/503828/FULLFullRefused

Refused on 2 October 2019

Council decision: Application RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Conversion of existing stables into 2no. additional residential apartments.

Received
31 July 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
East Downs
  1. Received31 Jul
  2. Validated31 Jul
  3. Consult.5 Sep
  4. Target25 Sep
  5. Decided2 Oct

Decided in 63 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Churchfields Barn Churchfields The Street Eastling Faversham Kent ME13 0BG. Mid Kent has handled 5,216 applications of this type. This one was decided in 63 days, 7 days longer than Mid Kent's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 45 applications across East Downs. We hold 1,018 applications in total for the ME13 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
ME13 0BG
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Eastling

Planning application dates

Date validated
31 July 2019
Consultation expiry
5 September 2019
Last date for comments
5 September 2019
Target decision date
25 September 2019

Applicant and agent

Agent address
FAO: Mr Eldon Hinchliffe 3 Ewell Barn Graveney Road Faversham Kent ME13 8UP

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
15 August 2019
Site notice end
5 September 2019

Appeal

Appeal reference
20/500064/REF
Appeal status
Appeal decided
Appeal result
Appeal Dismissed and or Notice Upheld

Additional information

Documents
26
Constraints
6

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.

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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