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Ymca Sports Centre Melrose Close Maidstone Kent ME15 6BD

26/502641/FULLFullAwaiting decision
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Proposal

Conversion of existing astro turf football pitch into 3no, padel tennis courts including the erection of steel mesh cage with glass end walls

Received
21 July 2026
Decision due
15 September 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Loose And Linton
  1. Received21 Jul
  2. Validated21 Jul
  3. Consult.14 Aug
  4. Target15 Sep
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 14 August.

Comment on the council's siteDocuments (19)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Ymca Sports Centre Melrose Close Maidstone Kent ME15 6BD. Mid Kent has handled 5,216 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 21 July 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 78 applications across Loose And Linton. We hold 1,478 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 6BD
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Loose

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 July 2026
Last date for comments
14 August 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
FAO Tamsin Penberthy Magdalen House 148 Tooley Street London SE1 2TU

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14816063
Documents
19

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 15/2002Protected 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.

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.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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

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.

Source: Mid Kent

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