Garden Cottage Ewell Lane West Farleigh Kent ME15 0NG
Refused on 1 September 2023
Council decision: Application RefusedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Demolition of existing dwelling, tractor shed and bee equipment store and erection of replacement dwelling and a small-holding barn, with associated landscaping and biodiversity works.
- Received
- 23 June 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Maidstone Borough Council
- Ward
- Coxheath And Hunton
- ReceivedReceived23 Jun
- ValidatedValidated23 Jun
- Consult.Consultation29 Aug
- TargetTarget Date3 Sep
- DecidedDecided1 Sep
Decided in 70 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at Garden Cottage Ewell Lane West Farleigh Kent ME15 0NG. Mid Kent has handled 5,216 applications of this type. This one was decided in 70 days, 2 weeks longer than Mid Kent's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application 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 0NG
- Application type
- Full
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- West Farleigh
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 23 June 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 7 August 2023
- Last date for comments
- 29 August 2023
- Target decision date
- 3 September 2023
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- FAO: Mr James Galpin Leap House Frog Lane Tunbridge Wells TN1 1YT United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 72 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 6 July 2023
- Advertisement expiry
- 27 July 2023
- Site notice start
- 17 July 2023
- Site notice end
- 7 August 2023
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12253843
- Documents
- 28
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Listed building: Grade II: Barn Immediately West South West of Gardeners Cottage at Ewell ManorOn this site
- Tree Preservation Order: Ref 15/2011Protected tree on or next to this site
- Ancient woodlandPart of the site · +1 more
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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, 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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Mid Kent
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