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Land Rear Of 70 - 72 King Street Maidstone Kent ME14 1BL

25/503105/FULLFullPermitted

Proposal

Erection of a three-storey apartment block to provide a total of 9no. residential units with associated cycle and refuse store, access, landscaping and infrastructure (re-submission of 22/503256/FULL).

Received
18 August 2025
Decided
13 October 2025 · Application Permitted
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
High Street
Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

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  1. Received18 Aug
  2. Validated18 Aug
  3. Consult.18 Sep
  4. Target13 Oct
  5. Decided13 Oct

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Mid Kent85% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application at Land Rear Of 70 - 72 King Street Maidstone Kent ME14 1BL. Mid Kent has handled 5,203 applications of this type and approves 84% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. This one was decided in 56 days. The site is in a conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 120 applications across High Street. We hold 1,515 applications in total for the ME14 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
25/503105/FULL
Address
Land Rear Of 70 - 72 King Street Maidstone Kent ME14 1BL
Postcode
ME14 1BL
Local Authority
Mid Kent
Application Type
Full
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided
Ward
High Street

Applicant & Agent

Agent Address
FAO: Mrs Emily Hallett Eclipse House Eclipse Park Sittingbourne Road Maidstone ME14 3EN

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
18 August 2025
Consultation Expiry
18 September 2025
Target Decision Date
13 October 2025
Date Decided
13 October 2025
Date Validated
18 August 2025
Date Submitted
18 August 2025
Last Date for Comments
18 September 2025

Planning Decision

Decision
Application Permitted
Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Last Advertised
28 August 2025
Advertisement Expiry
18 September 2025
Site Notice Start
27 August 2025
Site Notice End
17 September 2025

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14196533
Documents
26
Coordinates
51.273230, 0.527151
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Mid Kent

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Associated applications

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Listed building: Grade II: 70, King StreetOn or next to this site
  • Article 4 direction: 70-72 King Street,Next to the site · +1 more
  • Brownfield land register: 15/504748Register site at or near this address
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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 2026-10-09. 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.

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

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

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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