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Sandling Cottage 4 Sandling Place Sandling Lane Sandling Maidstone Kent ME14 3AH

22/505357/FULLFullRefused

Refused on 11 January 2023

Council decision: Application RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Proposed alterations to existing loft conversion to dormer extension with juliet balcony

Received
16 November 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
North
  1. Received16 Nov
  2. Validated16 Nov
  3. Consult.28 Dec
  4. Target11 Jan
  5. Decided11 Jan

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a loft conversion at Sandling Cottage 4 Sandling Place Sandling Lane Sandling Maidstone Kent ME14 3AH. 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 has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,560 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 3AH
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 November 2022
Consultation expiry
28 December 2022
Last date for comments
28 December 2022
Target decision date
11 January 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr Ryan Townrow 277B Main Road Sidcup DA14 6QL

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
7 December 2022
Site notice end
28 December 2022

Appeal

Appeal reference
23/500062/REF
Appeal status
Appeal decided
Appeal result
Appeal Dismissed and or Notice Upheld

Appeal history

3317330
Dismissed
Type: Householder (HAS)Procedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 17 May 2023Dev Type: Householder developmentsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11683757
Documents
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 20/2002Covers the site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2021
    24 May

    Loft conversion with 4no. roof lights.

    ApprovedFull21/502779/FULL

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