The Estate Office Torry Hill Farm Torry Hill Frinsted Sittingbourne Kent ME9 0SP
Approved on 15 May 2024
Council decision: Prior Approval Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Prior notification for the erection of an agricultural building. For its prior approval to: -Siting, design and external appearance.
- Received
- 21 March 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Maidstone Borough Council
- Ward
- North Downs
- ReceivedReceived21 Mar
- ValidatedValidated21 Mar
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date15 May
- DecidedDecided15 May
Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a planning application at The Estate Office Torry Hill Farm Torry Hill Frinsted Sittingbourne Kent ME9 0SP. Mid Kent has handled 180 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,169 applications in total for the ME9 postcode area.
87% of all 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
- ME9 0SP
- Application type
- Agricultural/Forestry Notification
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Frinsted
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 21 March 2024
- Target decision date
- 15 May 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- FAO: Hugh Strange 2 Chapel Court London SE1 1HH
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 55 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 16
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- National Landscape (AONB): Kent Downs
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)
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, 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.
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Source: Mid Kent
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