Land At Lenham Heath - Heathlands Lenham Heath Road Lenham Heath Kent
Proposal
EIA Scoping Opinion - Proposed outline application for residential development of up to 5,000 homes, including employment, mixed use and community floorspace, public open space, outdoor sports provision and structural planting, schools, new railway station, demolition of existing buildings, and associated infrastructure.
- Received
- 3 June 2026
- Target decision date
- 8 July 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Maidstone Borough Council
- Ward
- Harrietsham, Lenham And North Downs
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- ReceivedReceived3 Jun
- ValidatedValidated3 Jun
- Consult.Consultation20 Jul
- TargetTarget Date8 Jul
- DecidedDecided
This is an outline application for demolition at Land At Lenham Heath - Heathlands Lenham Heath Road Lenham Heath Kent. Mid Kent has handled 1,141 applications of this type and approves 80% of them, typically deciding them in 54 days. It was submitted on 3 June 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 126 applications across Harrietsham, Lenham And North Downs. We hold 1,533 applications in total for the ME14 postcode area.
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Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Tree Preservation Order: Ref 1/1974Protected tree on or next to this site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)
flood storage areas, conservation 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, 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.
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Protected trees (TPO) are on or next to this site.
- 0.4 miMaidstoneRTPI
- 5.8 miMaidstone
- 12.2 miLongfieldRTPI
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