5 Covert Way Maidstone Kent ME16 9FN
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Proposal
Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed loft conversion with rear dormer
- Received
- 19 February 2026
- Decision due
- 16 April 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Maidstone Borough Council
- Ward
- Barming Heath And Teston
- ReceivedReceived19 Feb
- ValidatedValidated19 Feb
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date16 Apr
- DecidedDecided
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About this application
This is an outline application for a loft conversion at 5 Covert Way Maidstone Kent ME16 9FN. Mid Kent has handled 1,141 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 19 February 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 42 applications across Barming Heath And Teston. We hold 799 applications in total for the ME16 postcode area.
83% of outline 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
- ME16 9FN
- Application type
- Lawful Development Cert. (Proposed)
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Unparished
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 19 February 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 2 Harrow Cottage 22 Horseshoes Lane Langley Kent ME17 1TD
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 7
Site constraints
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.
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Source: Mid Kent
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