Land At Lenham Rd - Headcorn Lenham Road Headcorn Kent TN27 9AF
Proposal
Outline planning application for the erection of up to 263 dwellings including affordable housing, with land for community and sports uses (use class F2), public open space, landscaping, sustainable drainage system (SuDS) and vehicular access. All matters reserved except for access.
- Received
- 7 January 2026
- Target decision date
- 8 April 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Maidstone Borough Council
- Ward
- Headcorn And Sutton Valence
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- ReceivedReceived7 Jan
- ValidatedValidated7 Jan
- Consult.Consultation25 Feb
- TargetTarget Date8 Apr
- DecidedDecided
This is an outline application at Land At Lenham Rd - Headcorn Lenham Road Headcorn Kent TN27 9AF. Mid Kent has handled 1,141 applications of this type and approves 80% of them, typically deciding them in 54 days. It was submitted on 7 January 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 147 applications across Headcorn And Sutton Valence. We hold 338 applications in total for the TN27 postcode area.
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Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Tree Preservation Order: Ref 22/2011Covers the site · +1 more
Also checked, none recorded (23)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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.
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The site is in flood zone 3 (Environment Agency).
- 5.7 miMaidstone
- 8.0 miMaidstone
- 8.4 miMaidstoneRTPI
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