Sittingbourne Retail Park Mill Way Sittingbourne Kent ME10 2XD
Proposal
Change of use of butcher's shop (Use Class E(a)) to cafe/restaurant (Use Class E(b)) and erection of a new building comprising a butcher's shop (Use Class E(a)) and cafe/restaurant (Use Class E(b)).
- Received
- 5 September 2022
- Decided
- 10 March 2023 · Application Withdrawn
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Maidstone Borough Council
- Ward
- Chalkwell
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- ReceivedReceived5 Sep
- ValidatedValidated5 Sep
- Consult.Consultation20 Dec
- TargetTarget Date31 Mar
- DecidedDecided10 Mar
Decided in 186 days (council typically 56)
This is a full planning application for a change of use at Sittingbourne Retail Park Mill Way Sittingbourne Kent ME10 2XD. Mid Kent has handled 5,216 applications of this type and approves 84% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. This one was decided in 186 days, 19 weeks longer than Mid Kent's median. There have been 9 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 37 applications across Chalkwell. We hold 2,134 applications in total for the ME10 postcode area.
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Planning history at this site
10 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202618 Jun
Removal of the existing security cabin, relocation and erection of a new onsite security cabin and palisade…
PendingFull26/502240/FULL - 20265 Feb
Erection of a new retail unit (Class E) and alterations to the existing car park including access…
PendingFull26/500435/FULL - 20247 Jun
Submission of details to partially discharge conditions 3 Part A and B (contamination), 4 (construction…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions24/502322/SUB - 202416 May
Non Material Amendment to 23/501472/FULL
ApprovedNon-material amendment24/502024/NMAMD - 202328 Apr
Change of use of butcher's shop (Use Class E(a)) to a coffee shop/restaurant selling food and drink for…
ApprovedFull23/501472/FULL - 20216 Oct
Section 73 - Application for variation of condition 16 (Use of A1 Retail Units) pursuant to SW/98/0212
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)21/505350/FULL - 20189 Oct
Relocation of access (including stopping-up of existing access) and provision of 8 parking spaces.
ApprovedFull18/505262/FULL - 201617 Mar
Variation of condition (xvi) imposed on planning permission ref SW/98/212
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)16/501961/FULL - 201617 Mar
Removal of condition (xv) imposed on planning permission reference SW/98/212
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)16/501963/FULL - 20041 Jul
Application for the approval of reserved matters (landscaping) pursuant to Condition 1 of Outline Planning…
ApprovedReserved mattersSW/04/0787
Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Brownfield land register: The Lion, 2 Church Street, Milton Regis, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 2JYRegister site at or near this address
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.
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