Former Barclays 79-81 High Street Sittingbourne Kent ME10 4AW
Proposal
Change of use of ground floor from a commercial bank (Financial institution use class E(c) to, to a Childrens Day Care Nursery (Use Class E(f) to include provision of off street car parking , refuse and recycle bin spaces.
- Submitted
- 5 October 2026
- Public comments
- 0 · last counted 8 October 2026
- Council
- Maidstone Borough Council
- ReceivedSubmitted5 Oct
- ValidatedValidated5 Oct
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided
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About this application
This is a planning application for a change of use at Former Barclays 79-81 High Street Sittingbourne Kent ME10 4AW. Mid Kent has handled 11,849 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 5 October 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the High Street, Sittingbourne conservation area, with 14 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 2,142 applications in total for the ME10 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- ME10 4AW
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 5 October 2026
Additional information
- Documents
- 10
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Sittingbourne
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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.
Associated applications
- 202612 Oct
Change of use of the first and second floors from a financial institution (Use Class E(c)) to 1 x 2-bedroom…
PendingApplicationFiled alongside26/503423/FULL - 20269 Oct
Listed Building Consent for internal alterations including removal of partition walls on first floor to allow…
PendingListed building consentFiled alongside26/503424/LBC - 20265 Oct
Change of use of ground floor from a commercial bank (Financial institution use class E(c) to, to a Childrens…
This applicationPendingApplication26/503425/FULL
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A listed building is on or next to this site.
- 9.0 miMaidstoneRTPI
- 10.1 miMaidstone
- 16.1 miASHFORDRTPI
Nearest first, within 25 miles of the site. Every firm is listed free.
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Find contractors for commercial fit-out near this site- Kingsnorth Electrical LtdElectrician0.1 mi
- A.S. North Ltd0.1 mi
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