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14 Woodpecker Drive Iwade Kent ME9 8ST

24/504811/FULLFullApproved

Approved on 25 March 2025

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of front and rear single storey extensions to existing garden outbuilding.

Received
20 November 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bobbing, Iwade And Lower Halstow
  1. Received20 Nov
  2. Validated20 Nov
  3. Consult.28 Nov
  4. Target25 Mar
  5. Decided25 Mar

Decided in 125 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an outbuilding at 14 Woodpecker Drive Iwade Kent ME9 8ST. Mid Kent has handled 5,216 applications of this type. This one was decided in 125 days, 10 weeks longer than Mid Kent's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 33 applications across Bobbing, Iwade And Lower Halstow. We hold 1,168 applications in total for the ME9 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
ME9 8ST
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Iwade

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 November 2024
Consultation expiry
26 December 2024
Last date for comments
28 November 2024
Target decision date
25 March 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
FAO Mr Maurice Smith Gortanore House Gore Court Road Sittingbourne Kent ME10 1QJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
125 days

Publicity

Site notice start
5 December 2024
Site notice end
26 December 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13566086
Documents
17

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: Iwade Village Hall, The Street, Iwade, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 8RGRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

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 and heritage coasts.

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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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Source: Mid Kent

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