Valley Park Community School Huntsman Lane Maidstone Kent ME14 5DT
Approved on 24 December 2024
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Section 73 Application for Minor Material Amendment to approved plans condition 3 (to allow for a slightly increased footprint to Western side and windows on northern elevation removed in lieu of rooflights on the rear roof slope) pursuant to 24/500119/FULL for Demolition of kitchen/canteen unit and ramp. Erection of a pre-fabricated modular administration unit with access ramp and steps.
- Received
- 31 October 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Maidstone Borough Council
- Ward
- Grove Green And Vinters Park
- ReceivedReceived31 Oct
- ValidatedValidated31 Oct
- Consult.Consultation18 Dec
- TargetTarget Date26 Dec
- DecidedDecided24 Dec
Decided in 54 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at Valley Park Community School Huntsman Lane Maidstone Kent ME14 5DT. Mid Kent has handled 5,216 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 70 applications across Grove Green And Vinters Park. We hold 1,563 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 5DT
- Application type
- Full
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Boxley
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 31 October 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 18 December 2024
- Last date for comments
- 18 December 2024
- Target decision date
- 26 December 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- FAO: Mr Mark Bouch Unit 2A Capital House 4 Jubilee Way Faversham ME13 8GD
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 27 November 2024
- Site notice end
- 18 December 2024
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13518429
- Documents
- 9
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- 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.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20262 Jun
TPO application to Fell one (T1) sycamore tree due to growing against raised sewage pipe in woodland and to…
PendingTree Preservation Order Application26/502110/TPOA - 20248 Nov
Tree Preservation Order application: 2011 Common Alder - Dismantle fell to the coppice stool. Chip brushwood…
ApprovedTree Preservation Order Application24/504738/TPOA - 20222 Aug
TPO application to reduce back North-western limb of one Black Walnut growing towards building by…
ApprovedTree Preservation Order Application22/503778/TPOA
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