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River Barn Tutsham Farm West Farleigh Maidstone Kent ME15 0NE

20/504551/FULLFullApproved

Approved on 25 June 2021

Council decision: Application PermittedPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Amended proposal seeking part retrospective planning permission for a replacement barn as 4/5 bedroom dwelling involving reduction in fenestration, addition of barn doors, ragstone plinth, removal of garden walls, reduced garden and parking area with new ragstone piers, native hedgerows and structural landscaping at River Barn, Tutsham Farm.

Received
20 October 2020
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Coxheath And Hunton
  1. Received20 Oct
  2. Validated20 Oct
  3. Consult.20 Nov
  4. Target30 Jun
  5. Decided25 Jun

Decided in 248 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at River Barn Tutsham Farm West Farleigh Maidstone Kent ME15 0NE. Mid Kent has handled 5,216 applications of this type. This one was decided in 248 days, 27 weeks longer than Mid Kent's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. We hold 1,478 applications in total for the ME15 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
ME15 0NE
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
West Farleigh

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 October 2020
Consultation expiry
20 November 2020
Last date for comments
20 November 2020
Target decision date
30 June 2021
Committee meeting
21 January 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent address
FAO Chris Hawkins Eclipse House Eclipse Park Sittingbourne Road Maidstone ME14 3EN

Planning decision

Statutory period
253 days

Publicity

Last advertised
29 October 2020
Advertisement expiry
19 November 2020
Site notice start
30 October 2020
Site notice end
20 November 2020

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-09117232
Documents
40
Constraints
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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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© 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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