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9 Chartwell Drive Maidstone Kent ME16 0WR

24/504101/LAWPROLawful Development Cert. (Proposed)Approved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 7 November 2024

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Lawful Development Certificate for proposed loft conversion with insertion of roof windows.

Received
4 October 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Palace Wood
  1. Received4 Oct
  2. Validated4 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target29 Nov
  5. Decided7 Nov

Decided in 34 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a loft conversion at 9 Chartwell Drive Maidstone Kent ME16 0WR. Mid Kent has handled 1,141 applications of this type. This one was decided in 34 days, 3 weeks quicker 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 47 applications across Palace Wood. We hold 799 applications in total for the ME16 postcode area.

83% of outline 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
ME16 0WR
Application type
Lawful Development Cert. (Proposed)
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 October 2024
Target decision date
29 November 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
FAO. Mr Leslie Hutchinson 26 Kings Hill Avenue KING HILL WEST MALLING ME19 4AE

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13451484
Documents
8

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.

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Source: Mid Kent

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