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1A High Street Lenham Kent ME17 2QD

26/502206/LBCListed Building ConsentAwaiting decision
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Proposal

Listed Building Consent for replacement of existing rotten dormer window with matching dormer including new box sash window.

Received
16 June 2026
Decision due
11 August 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Harrietsham, Lenham And North Downs
  1. Received16 Jun
  2. Validated16 Jun
  3. Consult.23 Jul
  4. Target11 Aug
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a heritage application for a dormer extension at 1A High Street Lenham Kent ME17 2QD. Mid Kent has handled 639 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 16 June 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 122 applications across Harrietsham, Lenham And North Downs. We hold 1,310 applications in total for the ME17 postcode area.

68% of heritage 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 2QD
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lenham

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 June 2026
Consultation expiry
23 July 2026
Last date for comments
23 July 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
FAO: Mr Andy Ratcliffe Elmstone Elmstone Hole Road Grafty Green Kent ME17 2AJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
2 July 2026
Advertisement expiry
23 July 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14977981
Documents
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Lenham Village
  • Listed building: Grade II: D M Sayer and Co E E Pilbeam the Saxon BowerOn this site · +5 more
  • Article 4 direction: Lenham Conservation Area
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Stodmarsh SAC/SPA/RamsarApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, 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, 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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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Mid Kent

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