Building 755 Kent Science Park Shimmin Road Sittingbourne Kent ME9 8BZ
Approved on 4 July 2024
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Lawful Development Certificate (existing) to establish lawful implementation of building 755 (Plot 2) of planning permission 20/503707/HYBRID for - Full planning permission for the erection of a manufacturing facility, associated parking, services, infrastructure, landscaping and earthworks.
- Received
- 9 May 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Maidstone Borough Council
- Ward
- West Downs
- ReceivedReceived9 May
- ValidatedValidated9 May
- Consult.Consultation6 Jun
- TargetTarget Date11 Jul
- DecidedDecided4 Jul
Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at Building 755 Kent Science Park Shimmin Road Sittingbourne Kent ME9 8BZ. Mid Kent has handled 419 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 56 applications across West Downs. We hold 1,168 applications in total for the ME9 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
- ME9 8BZ
- Application type
- Lawful Development Cert. (Existing)
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Milstead
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 9 May 2024
- Last date for comments
- 6 June 2024
- Target decision date
- 11 July 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- FAO: Mr Ben Dakin Montagu Evans LLP 70 St Mary Axe London EC3A 8BE
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 63 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12950838
- Documents
- 9
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Ancient woodlandNext to 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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