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71 High Street Sheerness Kent ME12 1NE

25/505025/ADVAdvert ApplicationApproved
Advertisement consent

Approved on 26 May 2026

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Advertisement Consent for 1 x externally illuminated Fascia sign, 1 x externally illuminated projecting sign, 1 x Internally suspended illuminated directory services sign, 1 x non illuminated opening hours sign, 1 x non illuminated CCTV sign, 1 x non illuminated DDA compliance sign, 1 x non illuminated ATM advertisement, 1 x Internally illuminated marketing poster and 1 x non illuminated community message sign.

Received
11 December 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Sheerness
  1. Received11 Dec
  2. Validated11 Dec
  3. Consult.26 Mar
  4. Target27 May
  5. Decided26 May

Decided in 166 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an advertising consent application at 71 High Street Sheerness Kent ME12 1NE. Mid Kent has handled 307 applications of this type. This one was decided in 166 days, 16 weeks longer than Mid Kent's typical decision time. The site is in the Sheerness Mile Town conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 28 applications across Sheerness. We hold 817 applications in total for the ME12 postcode area.

88% of advertising 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
ME12 1NE
Application type
Advert Application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Sheerness Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 December 2025
Consultation expiry
7 January 2026
Last date for comments
26 March 2026
Target decision date
27 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
FAO: Tom Bell Tower Wharf Cheese Lane Bristol BS2 0JJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
167 days

Publicity

Site notice start
17 December 2025
Site notice end
7 January 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14514399
Documents
19

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© 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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2025
    11 Dec

    Conversion of existing retail unit into a banking hub including the replacement of single glazed shop front…

    ApprovedFullFiled alongside25/505024/FULL
  2. 2025
    11 Dec

    Advertisement Consent for 1 x externally illuminated Fascia sign, 1 x externally illuminated projecting sign…

    This applicationApprovedAdvertisement consent25/505025/ADV

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