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Sutton House 5 London Road Sittingbourne Kent ME10 1NQ

20/503213/PNOCLAPrior Notification - Class ORefused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 16 September 2020

Council decision: Prior Approval RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Prior notification for the change of use of an office to 1 no. residential units on second floor. For its prior approval to: Transport and Highways impacts of the development. Contamination risks on the site. Flooding risks on the site. Impacts of noise from commercial premises on the intended occupiers of the development.

Received
22 July 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Homewood
  1. Received22 Jul
  2. Validated22 Jul
  3. Consult.20 Aug
  4. Target16 Sep
  5. Decided16 Sep

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at Sutton House 5 London Road Sittingbourne Kent ME10 1NQ. Mid Kent has handled 1,141 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. There have been 9 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 29 applications across Homewood. We hold 2,142 applications in total for the ME10 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
ME10 1NQ
Application type
Prior Notification - Class O
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 July 2020
Consultation expiry
20 August 2020
Last date for comments
20 August 2020
Target decision date
16 September 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent address
39 Langdale Close Rainham Kent ME8 7AE

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
30 July 2020
Site notice end
20 August 2020

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-08902053
Documents
6
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: Economic House, 25-29 London Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1FHRegister 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

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

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Planning history at this site

12 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    19 Oct

    Submission of details pursuant to condition 3-(Materials), 7-(archaeological field evaluation)…

    PendingDischarge of conditions26/504008/SUB
  2. 2025
    7 Aug

    Demolition of existing modular building, rear single storey extension and external fire escape, and erection…

    ApprovedFull25/503302/FULL
  3. 2024
    19 Mar

    Demolition of existing modular building and external fire escape, erection of a three storey side extension…

    ApprovedFull24/501173/FULL
  4. 2023
    12 Apr

    Erection of a single storey rear extension, a first floor rear extension and a two storey side extension to…

    WithdrawnFull23/501514/FULL
  5. 2020
    1 Dec

    Conversion of the second floor to 1no. two bedroom apartment with parking to the rear.

    ApprovedFull20/505000/FULL
  6. 2018
    7 Sep

    Submission of details to discharge Condition 3 Sustainable Construction Techniques, Condition 4 Construction…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions18/504714/SUB

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