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Swanton Old House Swanton Street Bredgar Kent ME9 8AS

26/500305/FULLFullAwaiting decision
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Proposal

Erection of single storey kitchen extension. New glazed entrance and dormer window. Alterations to existing and new fenestration, including 3 no. conversation style rooflights. Chimney to be repaired & lime rendered. Existing hanging tiles to be removed & to be replaced with new hanging tiles. Brick repairs and re-pointing. Associated external landscaping.

Received
27 January 2026
Decision due
24 March 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
West Downs
  1. Received27 Jan
  2. Validated27 Jan
  3. Consult.5 Mar
  4. Target24 Mar
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a full planning application for a dormer extension at Swanton Old House Swanton Street Bredgar Kent ME9 8AS. Mid Kent has handled 5,216 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 27 January 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 56 applications across West Downs. We hold 1,168 applications in total for the ME9 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
ME9 8AS
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Bredgar

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 January 2026
Consultation expiry
5 March 2026
Last date for comments
5 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
FAO Mr George Esdaile Clague Architects 62 Burgate Canterbury CT12BH

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
12 February 2026
Advertisement expiry
5 March 2026
Site notice start
5 February 2026
Site notice end
26 February 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14537947
Documents
37

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Listed building: Grade II: Swanton Old HouseOn this site
  • National Landscape (AONB): Kent Downs
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, 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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Associated applications

  1. 2026
    27 Jan

    Erection of single storey kitchen extension. New glazed entrance and dormer window. Alterations to existing…

    This applicationPendingFull26/500305/FULL
  2. 2026
    27 Jan

    Listed Building consent for erection of single storey kitchen extension. New glazed entrance and dormer…

    PendingListed building consentFiled alongside26/500306/LBC

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