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Land North Of 351 Hermitage Lane Maidstone Kent

25/501561/FULLFullApproved

Approved on 10 July 2025

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Section 73 - Application for variation of condition 8 (to amend the distance required for landscape buffering from the northeast boundary under part i) from 10m to 5m) pursuant to 22/502027/FULL for - Erection of 42 no. residential dwellings including affordable housing. Enhancement of existing access from Hermitage Lane and provision of associated hardstanding, landscaping, open spaces and infrastructure including drainage and earthworks.

Received
17 April 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Outside All Boroughs
  1. Received17 Apr
  2. Validated17 Apr
  3. Consult.5 Jun
  4. Target17 Jul
  5. Decided10 Jul

Decided in 84 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a new dwelling at Land North Of 351 Hermitage Lane Maidstone Kent. Mid Kent has handled 5,216 applications of this type. This one was decided in 84 days, 4 weeks longer than Mid Kent's typical decision time. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 5 applications across Outside All Boroughs.

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

Application type
Full
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
42
Parish
Outside All Boroughs

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 April 2025
Consultation expiry
5 June 2025
Last date for comments
5 June 2025
Target decision date
17 July 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
1 May 2025
Advertisement expiry
22 May 2025
Site notice start
15 May 2025
Site notice end
5 June 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13932047
Documents
7

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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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Source: Mid Kent

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