The Oast, Tunstall Road, Tunstall, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 8DX
Approved on 11 May 2010
Council decision: Granted LBCDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Listed Building Consent for Change of use from oast house to dwelling (amendments to SW/05/0599 and SW/05/0600).
- Received
- 17 December 2009
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Maidstone Borough Council
- Ward
- Woodstock
- ReceivedReceived17 Dec
- ValidatedValidated17 Dec
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date11 May
- DecidedDecided11 May
Decided in 145 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a heritage application for a change of use at The Oast, Tunstall Road, Tunstall, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 8DX. Mid Kent has handled 639 applications of this type. This one was decided in 145 days, 13 weeks longer than Mid Kent's typical decision time. The site is in the Tunstall conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 17 applications across Woodstock. We hold 1,175 applications in total for the ME9 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
- ME9 8DX
- Application type
- Listed Building Consent
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Tunstall
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 17 December 2009
- Target decision date
- 11 May 2010
- Application expires
- 11 February 2010
- Permission expires
- 10 May 2013
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Julian Swift Period House Renovations Rockhill Farm Rockhill Road Egerton Kent TN27 9DP
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 145 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 21
- Constraints
- 6
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Tunstall
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
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, 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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Planning history at this site
11 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20215 Feb
Submission of details pursuant to condition 3 (details of materials) of application 20/503963/FULL
ApprovedDischarge of conditions21/500561/SUB - 202023 Sep
Listed Building Consent for erection of a single storey, oak framed garden room extension to rear elevation…
ApprovedListed building consent20/503964/LBC - 202023 Sep
Erection of a single storey, oak framed garden room extension to rear elevation (resubmission of…
ApprovedFull20/503963/FULL - 201931 Oct
Erection of an oak framed garden room extension to rear elevation.
RefusedFull19/505383/FULL - 201929 Oct
Listed Building Consent for the proposed erection of an oak framed garden room extension to rear elevation.
RefusedListed building consent19/505384/LBC - 201916 Oct
Tree in Conservation Area - Remove one Cedar Tree, but keep stump at about 8ft high - Outgrown footprint of…
ApprovedTrees in Conservation Area19/505238/TCA - 201825 Oct
Conservation area notification to crown lift 1no maple to 4m above ground, & reduce 1no branch to match…
ApprovedTrees in Conservation Area18/505126/TCA - 201613 Oct
Listed Building Consent for the replacement of 6 front casement windows using historic leaded lights.
ApprovedListed building consent16/507320/LBC - 20168 Mar
Conservation area notification to 1no Holly - Fell
ApprovedTrees in Conservation Area16/502102/TCA - 201226 Jun
To remove two Eucalyptus, two Ash, an Acacia and a Conifer
ApprovedTrees in Conservation AreaTC/12/0073 - 201017 Mar
Change of use from oast house to dwelling. (amendments to SW/05/0599
ApprovedFullSW/09/1294
Source: Mid Kent
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