2 The Tail Race Tovil Kent ME15 6YL
Refused on 15 September 2026
Council decision: Application RefusedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Change of use of land from public amenity to private garden land, including replacement of existing fence and 2m high boundary wall with 1.7m high fence (retrospective).
- Received
- 21 July 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 0 · last counted 3 October 2026
- Council
- Maidstone Borough Council
- Ward
- Tovil
- ReceivedReceived21 Jul
- ValidatedValidated21 Jul
- Consult.Consultation26 Aug
- TargetTarget Date15 Sep
- DecidedDecided15 Sep
Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at 2 The Tail Race Tovil Kent ME15 6YL. Mid Kent has handled 5,216 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 22 applications across Tovil. We hold 1,479 applications in total for the ME15 postcode area.
85% of full 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
- ME15 6YL
- Application type
- Full
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Tovil
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 21 July 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 26 August 2026
- Last date for comments
- 26 August 2026
- Target decision date
- 15 September 2026
Applicant and agent
- Architect profile
- STUDIO CHARRETTE LIMITED
- Agent address
- FAO: Cora Younger 50 Grosvenor Hill London W1K 3QT
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 5 August 2026
- Site notice end
- 26 August 2026
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14999295
- Documents
- 23
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Next to the site
- Brownfield land register: 16/506266Register site at or near this address
Also checked, none recorded (23)
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 and heritage coasts.
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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Source: Mid Kent
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