45 High Street Sittingbourne Kent ME10 4AW
Approved on 24 July 2025
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Alterations to shop front by installation of timber frame with the solid stall risers and fascia board.
- Received
- 12 May 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Maidstone Borough Council
- Ward
- Chalkwell
- ReceivedReceived12 May
- ValidatedValidated12 May
- Consult.Consultation18 Jun
- TargetTarget Date24 Jul
- DecidedDecided24 Jul
Decided in 73 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at 45 High Street Sittingbourne Kent ME10 4AW. Mid Kent has handled 5,216 applications of this type. This one was decided in 73 days, 2 weeks longer than Mid Kent's typical decision time. The site is in the High Street, Sittingbourne conservation area, with 19 listed buildings nearby. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 35 applications across Chalkwell. We hold 2,142 applications in total for the ME10 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
- ME10 4AW
- Application type
- Full
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Unparished
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 12 May 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 18 June 2025
- Last date for comments
- 18 June 2025
- Target decision date
- 24 July 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- FAO Mr S Thanu 65 Baring Road Lee SE12 0JS
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 73 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 22 May 2025
- Advertisement expiry
- 12 June 2025
- Site notice start
- 28 May 2025
- Site notice end
- 18 June 2025
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13737831
- Documents
- 27
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Sittingbourne
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage 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, 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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Planning history at this site
5 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20254 Feb
Listed Building consent for alterations to shop front by installation of timber frame with the solid stall…
ApprovedListed building consent25/500406/LBC - 202531 Jan
Advertisement Consent for 1 x externally illuminated fascia sign and 1 x illuminated projecting sign.
ApprovedAdvertisement consent25/500349/ADV - 201917 Sep
Listed Building Consent for internal alterations and new shop front with associated signage.
WithdrawnListed building consent19/504695/LBC - 20193 Sep
Advertisement Consent for 1no. non-illuminated fascia sign.
WithdrawnAdvertisement consent19/504227/ADV - 201927 Aug
Change of use from a jewellery shop to a tanning studio.
WithdrawnFull19/504230/FULL
Source: Mid Kent
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- 45 High Street Sittingbourne Kent ME10 4AW25/500406/LBC · HeritageApproved0.0 mi
- 45 High Street Sittingbourne Kent ME10 4AW19/504227/ADV · AdvertisingWithdrawn0.0 mi
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- 45 High Street Sittingbourne Kent ME10 4AW19/504695/LBC · HeritageWithdrawn0.0 mi
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