Newnham Court Equine Clinic Newnham Court Farm Bearsted Road Weavering Maidstone Kent ME14 5EL
Approved on 18 October 2024
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Change of use of equine hospital to Flexible E Class to enable other veterinary and associated uses.
- Received
- 2 August 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Maidstone Borough Council
- Ward
- Grove Green And Vinters Park
- ReceivedReceived2 Aug
- ValidatedValidated2 Aug
- Consult.Consultation5 Sep
- TargetTarget Date25 Oct
- DecidedDecided18 Oct
Decided in 77 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at Newnham Court Equine Clinic Newnham Court Farm Bearsted Road Weavering Maidstone Kent ME14 5EL. Mid Kent has handled 5,216 applications of this type. This one was decided in 77 days, 3 weeks longer than Mid Kent's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 70 applications across Grove Green And Vinters Park. We hold 1,560 applications in total for the ME14 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
- ME14 5EL
- Application type
- Full
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Boxley
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 2 August 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 5 September 2024
- Last date for comments
- 5 September 2024
- Target decision date
- 25 October 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- FAO Miss Alice Day Eclipse Park Sittingbourne Road Maidstone ME14 3EN
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 84 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 15 August 2024
- Advertisement expiry
- 5 September 2024
- Site notice start
- 9 August 2024
- Site notice end
- 30 August 2024
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13218472
- Documents
- 22
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Article 4 direction: Land at Newnham Court FarmPart of the site
- Tree Preservation Order: Ref 1/2002Part of the site · +2 more
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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.
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Source: Mid Kent
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