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Harrietsham School New Development Site Known As Hilton Court Ashford Road Harrietsham Kent ME17 1AJ

26/501460/FULLFullAwaiting decision
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Section 73 - Application for minor material amendment to approved plans condition 2 (to allow retention of part of old school canteen building for use as an amenity outbuilding to Plot 3) pursuant to 22/501407/FULL for - Change of use of existing school to provide 2no. 3 bedroom dwellings, including erection of a single storey rear extension and insertion of rooflights and a dormer. Erection of a detached 4 bedroom dwelling with double garage, widening of existing vehicle entrance to Church Road, and new landscaped access roads, gardens and perimeter walls (allowed at appeal).

Received
17 April 2026
Decision due
12 June 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Harrietsham, Lenham And North Downs
  1. Received17 Apr
  2. Validated17 Apr
  3. Consult.12 May
  4. Target12 Jun
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at Harrietsham School New Development Site Known As Hilton Court Ashford Road Harrietsham Kent ME17 1AJ. Mid Kent has handled 5,216 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 17 April 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 122 applications across Harrietsham, Lenham And North Downs. We hold 1,307 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 1AJ
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Harrietsham

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 April 2026
Last date for comments
12 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
FAO: Mr Frank Knight 1 Forde Avenue Bromley BR1 3EU

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14852940
Documents
12

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 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.

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    4 Sep

    Section 73 - Application for minor material amendment to approved plans condition 2 (to allow replacement of…

    PendingVariation of conditions (s73)26/503396/FULL
  2. 2026
    1 May

    Section 73 - Application for minor material amendment to approved plans condition 2 (to allow replacement…

    PendingVariation of conditions (s73)26/501461/FULL
  3. 2026
    17 Apr

    Section 73 - Application for minor material amendment to approved plans condition 2 (to allow retention of…

    This applicationPendingVariation of conditions (s73)26/501460/FULL
  4. 2025
    19 Jun

    Submission of details pursuant to conditions 4 (external materials), 5 (landscaping), 6 (bin and cycle…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/502520/SUB
  5. 2025
    3 Apr

    Submission of details pursuant to conditions 4 (external materials), 5 (landscaping), 6 (bin and cycle…

    RefusedDischarge of conditions25/501351/SUB
  6. 2023
    17 Oct

    Non Material Amendment to 22/501407/FULL

    ApprovedNon-material amendmentAmendment23/504662/NMAMD
  7. 2022
    12 Apr

    Change of use of existing school to provide 2no. 3 bedroom dwellings, including erection of a single storey…

    RefusedFullPart of22/501407/FULL

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