Elmscroft Cottage Charlton Lane West Farleigh Kent ME15 0NY
Approved on 2 August 2024
Council decision: Application PermittedPlanning committee
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Proposal
Demolition of existing yurt and erection of single storey round room within the curtilage of Elmscroft Cottage.
- Received
- 30 April 2024
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Council
- Maidstone Borough Council
- Ward
- Coxheath And Farleigh
- ReceivedReceived30 Apr
- ValidatedValidated30 Apr
- Consult.Consultation31 Jul
- TargetTarget Date2 Aug
- DecidedDecided2 Aug
Decided in 94 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at Elmscroft Cottage Charlton Lane West Farleigh Kent ME15 0NY. Mid Kent has handled 5,216 applications of this type. This one was decided in 94 days, 5 weeks longer than Mid Kent's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 44 applications across Coxheath And Farleigh. 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 0NY
- Application type
- Full
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- West Farleigh
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 30 April 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 31 July 2024
- Last date for comments
- 31 July 2024
- Target decision date
- 2 August 2024
- Committee meeting
- 18 July 2024
- Permission expires
- 25 July 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- FAO: Mr Felix Lewis South Lodge Wierton Hill Boughton Monchelsea Maidstone ME17 4JS
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 94 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 4 July 2024
- Advertisement expiry
- 25 July 2024
- Site notice start
- 10 July 2024
- Site notice end
- 31 July 2024
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12924702
- Documents
- 32
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Listed building: Grade II: Elmscroft and Garden Wall Attached to North West CornerOn or next to this site
- Ancient woodlandPart of the site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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, 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
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202415 Mar
Removal of existing access onto Charlton Lane and creation of new access to the north of the site, with…
RefusedFull24/501034/FULL - 202311 May
Demolition of existing Yurt and erection of single story round house within the curtilage of Elmscroft…
ApprovedFull23/502128/FULL - 202221 Sep
Demolition of existing Yurt and erection of single story round house within the curtilage of Elmscroft…
RefusedFull22/504104/FULL
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