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29A Forstal Cottages Forstal Road Aylesford Maidstone Kent ME20 7AH

23/504649/ADVAdvert ApplicationApproved
Advertisement consent

Approved on 12 January 2024

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Advertisement Consent for 1 x fascia sign.

Received
25 October 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Boxley
  1. Received25 Oct
  2. Validated25 Oct
  3. Consult.16 Nov
  4. Target12 Jan
  5. Decided12 Jan

Decided in 79 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an advertising consent application at 29A Forstal Cottages Forstal Road Aylesford Maidstone Kent ME20 7AH. Mid Kent has handled 307 applications of this type. This one was decided in 79 days, 3 weeks longer than Mid Kent's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 648 applications in total for the ME20 postcode area.

88% of advertising 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
ME20 7AH
Application type
Advert Application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Boxley

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 October 2023
Last date for comments
16 November 2023
Target decision date
12 January 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
FAO: Mr Basant Chopra 90 Dunn Side Chelmsford CM1 1BY

Planning decision

Statutory period
79 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12472047
Documents
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
Also checked, none recorded (24)

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, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Associated applications

  1. 2023
    25 Oct

    Change of use of ground floor office and basement lounge of the existing guest house (Class C1) into nail…

    RefusedFullFiled alongside23/504648/FULL
  2. 2023
    25 Oct

    Advertisement Consent for 1 x fascia sign.

    This applicationApprovedAdvertisement consent23/504649/ADV

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    22 May

    Change of use of guest house office (Class C1) to an Estate Agents (Class E).

    ApprovedFull25/501795/FULL

Source: Mid Kent

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