1 London Road Sittingbourne Kent ME10 1NQ
Approved on 29 November 2023
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Change of use from offices to 4no. self contained flats, including alterations to fenestration (part retrospective).
- Received
- 5 October 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Maidstone Borough Council
- Ward
- Homewood
- ReceivedReceived5 Oct
- ValidatedValidated5 Oct
- Consult.Consultation30 Nov
- TargetTarget Date30 Nov
- DecidedDecided29 Nov
Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at 1 London Road Sittingbourne Kent ME10 1NQ. Mid Kent has handled 5,216 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 30 applications across Homewood. We hold 2,142 applications in total for the ME10 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
- ME10 1NQ
- Application type
- Full
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 5 October 2023
- Last date for comments
- 30 November 2023
- Target decision date
- 30 November 2023
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- FAO: Mr David Thompson Birches 99A Bouverie Rd West Folkestone CT20 2LB
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12494601
- Documents
- 15
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Brownfield land register: Economic House, 25-29 London Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1FHRegister site at or near this address
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)
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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202212 Dec
Alterations to ground floor fenestration, including blocking up of 4no. side windows and insertion of 1no…
ApprovedFull22/505750/FULL - 202210 Aug
Prior notification for the change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to 5no…
ApprovedPrior Notification Class MA22/503971/PNMA - 202213 Jun
Prior notification for the change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to 5no…
RefusedPrior Notification Class MA22/502747/PNMA - 20228 Feb
Prior notification for the change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to 4no. self…
RefusedPrior Notification Class MA22/500500/PNMA
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- DSB KentCarpentersKitchens0.2 mi
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