The Old Forge Ashford Road Broomfield Kent ME17 1PZ

26/501922/FULLAwaiting decision

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Substantial re-building of the existing outbuilding to create a residential annexe (ancillary to the main dwelling).

Submitted: 26 May 2026
Council: Maidstone Borough Council

ReceivedSubmitted26 May
ValidatedValidated
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
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About this application

This is a planning application for an outbuilding at The Old Forge Ashford Road Broomfield Kent ME17 1PZ. Mid Kent has handled 11,849 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 26 May 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 7 other applications at this address. We hold 1,310 applications in total for the ME17 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode: ME17 1PZ

Site constraints

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

Listed building: Grade II: The Old ForgeOn or next to this site
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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.

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

2026
29 May
Listed Building Consent for the substantial re-building of the existing outbuilding to create a residential…
PendingListed building consentFiled alongside26/501923/LBC
2026
26 May
Substantial re-building of the existing outbuilding to create a residential annexe (ancillary to the main…
This applicationPendingApplication26/501922/FULL

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6 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Mid Kent

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DHA Planning
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