171 Tonbridge Road Maidstone Kent ME16 8NA
Approved on 1 June 2026
Council decision: Prior Approval Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Prior notification for a proposed single-storey rear extension which A) Extends 4.66 meters from rear wall of the original dwelling B) Has a maximum height of 3.00 meters from the natural ground level. C) has a height of 3.00 meters at the eaves from the natural ground level
- Received
- 20 April 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Maidstone Borough Council
- Ward
- Fant And Oakwood
- ReceivedReceived20 Apr
- ValidatedValidated20 Apr
- Consult.Consultation13 May
- TargetTarget Date1 Jun
- DecidedDecided1 Jun
Decided in 42 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application for a single storey rear extension at 171 Tonbridge Road Maidstone Kent ME16 8NA. Mid Kent has handled 1,141 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 2 weeks quicker than Mid Kent's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 58 applications across Fant And Oakwood. 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 8NA
- Application type
- Prior Notification - Extensions
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Unparished
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 20 April 2026
- Last date for comments
- 13 May 2026
- Target decision date
- 1 June 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- C/O Nick Beecham NMB Projects Ltd Lumaneri House, Blythe Gate, Blythe Valley Park, B90 8AH
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14865160
- Documents
- 4
Site constraints
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.
Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202616 Sep
Lawful Development Certificate for existing C3 Dwelling House being used as a 3 bedroom, 3 person HMO (C4)
PendingApplication26/503531/LDCEX - 202629 Jun
Lawful Development Certificate for proposed conversion of dwelling house (C3) to 6 bedroom, 6 person HMO (C4)…
PendingLawful Development Cert. (Proposed)26/502356/LAWPRO
Source: Mid Kent
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