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91-93 King Street Maidstone Kent ME14 1BG

23/502314/FULLFullPermitted

Proposal

Section 73 - application for minor material amendment to approved plans condition 2 (to allow alterations to fenestration, internal layout and relocation of refuse storage) pursuant to 21/506860/FULL for - Change of use and conversion of commercial buildings to 9no. residential units, including erection of an aluminium glass roof over courtyard, a bin store, and alterations to fenestration.

Received
19 May 2023
Decided
31 August 2023 · Application Permitted
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
High Street
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received19 May
  2. Validated19 May
  3. Consult.21 Jul
  4. Target31 Aug
  5. Decided31 Aug

Decided in 104 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Mid Kent85% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 91-93 King Street Maidstone Kent ME14 1BG. Mid Kent has handled 5,203 applications of this type and approves 84% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. This one was decided in 104 days, 7 weeks longer than Mid Kent's median. The site is in a conservation area, with 8 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 120 applications across High Street. We hold 1,515 applications in total for the ME14 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
23/502314/FULL
Address
91-93 King Street Maidstone Kent ME14 1BG
Postcode
ME14 1BG
Local Authority
Mid Kent
Application Type
Full
Scale / Size
Medium
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided
Ward
High Street

Applicant & Agent

Agent Address
FAO: Mr Michael Sunderland The Old Post Office 20B Ropergate Pontefract WF8 1LY United Kingdom

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
19 May 2023
Consultation Expiry
5 July 2023
Target Decision Date
31 August 2023
Date Decided
31 August 2023
Date Validated
19 May 2023
Date Submitted
19 May 2023
Last Date for Comments
21 July 2023

Planning Decision

Decision
Application Permitted
Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
104 days

Publicity

Last Advertised
1 June 2023
Advertisement Expiry
22 June 2023
Site Notice Start
14 June 2023
Site Notice End
5 July 2023

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12160175
Documents
15
Coordinates
51.273525, 0.528114
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Mid Kent

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Maidstone, Ashford RoadPart of the site
  • Listed building: Grade II: East Layne HouseOn this site · +1 more
  • Brownfield land register: 15/507082Register site at or near this address · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage 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 and heritage coasts.

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