Rowetts Farm Lower Road Eastchurch Kent ME12 4HN

26/502194/AGRICAgricultural/Forestry NotificationAwaiting decision

Prior approval

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

Proposal

Prior notification for erection of agricultural building for storage. For its prior approval to: - Siting, design and external appearance.

Received: 8 June 2026
Decision due: 6 July 2026
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Maidstone Borough Council
Ward: Sheppey East

ReceivedReceived8 Jun
ValidatedValidated8 Jun
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date6 Jul
DecidedDecided

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About this application

This is a planning application at Rowetts Farm Lower Road Eastchurch Kent ME12 4HN. Mid Kent has handled 180 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 8 June 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 43 applications across Sheppey East. We hold 817 applications in total for the ME12 postcode area.

87% of all 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: ME12 4HN
Application type: Agricultural/Forestry Notification
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Eastchurch

Planning application dates

Date validated: 8 June 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address: FAO: Mr James Batson Grove Dairy Farm Bobbing Hill Sitttingbourne ME9 8NY

Planning decision

Statutory period: 28 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-14939892
Documents: 4

Site constraints

Checking the site

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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.

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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: Mid Kent

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