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Land At Blacketts Farm House Blacketts Road Tonge Kent ME9 9AU

26/500891/AGRICAgricultural/Forestry NotificationAwaiting decision
Prior approval

Proposal

Prior notification for excavation works to create rills (shallow water-holding features) and bunds to improve water fowl habitat and improve access points for livestock. For its prior approval to: - Siting.

Received
10 March 2026
Decision due
7 April 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Teynham And Lynsted
  1. Received10 Mar
  2. Validated10 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target7 Apr
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a planning application at Land At Blacketts Farm House Blacketts Road Tonge Kent ME9 9AU. Mid Kent has handled 180 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 10 March 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 40 applications across Teynham And Lynsted. We hold 1,169 applications in total for the ME9 postcode area.

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Application details

Postcode
ME9 9AU
Application type
Agricultural/Forestry Notification
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Tonge

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
FAO: Lauren Band RSPB Northward Hill Bromhey Farm Rochester Kent ME3 8DS

Planning decision

Statutory period
28 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14760915
Documents
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
  • SSSI: The Swale SSSI
  • Special Protection Area: The Swale
  • Ramsar wetland: The Swale
Also checked, none recorded (21)

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, Special Areas of Conservation, 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

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 2026-11-03. 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.

Source: Mid Kent

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