Scammell Lodge Friningham Detling ME14 3JD

19/505836/FULLFullApproved

Approved on 24 January 2020

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Demolition of existing commercial buildings and the erection of 2no. replacement buildings for B1 use, including ancillary parking facilities and improvements to access road.

Received: 29 November 2019
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Maidstone Borough Council
Ward: Detling And Thurnham

ReceivedReceived29 Nov
ValidatedValidated29 Nov
Consult.Consultation26 Dec
TargetTarget Date24 Jan
DecidedDecided24 Jan

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Scammell Lodge Friningham Detling ME14 3JD. Mid Kent has handled 5,216 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 1,563 applications in total for the ME14 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: ME14 3JD
Application type: Full
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Thurnham

Planning application dates

Date validated: 29 November 2019
Consultation expiry: 26 December 2019
Last date for comments: 26 December 2019
Target decision date: 24 January 2020
Permission expires: 24 January 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address: F.A.O Mr Jeff Haskins Oak House London Road Sevenoaks TN13 1AF

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 5 December 2019
Advertisement expiry: 26 December 2019

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-08299254
Documents: 27
Constraints: 13

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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2019
29 Nov
Demolition of existing commercial buildings and the erection of 2no. replacement buildings for B1 use…
This applicationApprovedFull19/505836/FULL

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