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Bens Oaks Goudhurst Road Marden Kent TN12 9LT

23/504937/LDCEXLawful Development Cert. (Existing)Approved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 19 January 2024

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Lawful Development Certificate (existing) for use of agricultural land as residential garden.

Received
2 November 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Marden And Yalding
  1. Received2 Nov
  2. Validated2 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target19 Jan
  5. Decided19 Jan

Decided in 78 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Bens Oaks Goudhurst Road Marden Kent TN12 9LT. Mid Kent has handled 419 applications of this type. This one was decided in 78 days, 3 weeks longer than Mid Kent's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 138 applications across Marden And Yalding. We hold 1,126 applications in total for the TN12 postcode area.

83% of amendment 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
TN12 9LT
Application type
Lawful Development Cert. (Existing)
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Marden

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 November 2023
Target decision date
19 January 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
FAO Mr George Bryant Unit 4 The Old Granary Strettit Farm Snoll Hatch Road East Peckham TN12 5EE

Planning decision

Statutory period
78 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12566591
Documents
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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.

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

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Mid Kent

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