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Vine Cottage Lenham Heath Road Sandway Kent ME17 2NB

26/501425/FULLFullAwaiting decision
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Proposal

Construction of an off-street parking bay for 2no. vehicles, with integrated refuse store and pedestrian safety access, removal and replacement of existing infill brick repair to the existing wall with a restoration of the Ragstone wall and installation of a 100% permeable Ecogrid system for the parking area.

Received
26 May 2026
Decision due
21 July 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Harrietsham, Lenham And North Downs
  1. Received26 May
  2. Validated26 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target21 Jul
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a full planning application at Vine Cottage Lenham Heath Road Sandway Kent ME17 2NB. Mid Kent has handled 5,216 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 26 May 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 122 applications across Harrietsham, Lenham And North Downs. We hold 1,310 applications in total for the ME17 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
ME17 2NB
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lenham

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 May 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14684834
Documents
17

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Lenham, Sandway Village
  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 2/1975Covers the site
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Stodmarsh SAC/SPA/RamsarApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage 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, 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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© 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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