Blacketts, Kent Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Blacketts, Kent.
Kent · England · settlement
Planning applications in Blacketts are administered by Swale Borough Council. View the full Swale Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Blacketts
Blacketts was a small department store chain originating from the North East of England, with its flagship location in Sunderland. This historical retail presence may be relevant for those investigating planning applications and commercial developments in the area, as it reflects the region's retail landscape.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £317,553 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Swale
- Parliamentary constituency: Faversham and Mid Kent
- LSOA: Swale 016C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Blacketts.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Blacketts.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Blacketts based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Blacketts.
- - Land At Blacketts Farm House Blacketts Road Tonge Kent ME9 9AU
Prior notification for excavation works to create rills (shallow water-holding features) and bunds to improve water fowl habitat and improve access points for livestock. For its prior approval to: - S
Status: Undecided | Type: Other | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2026-03-10
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A brief summary of Blacketts in Kent
Blacketts was a small department store chain originating from the North East of England, with its flagship location in Sunderland. This historical retail presence may be relevant for those investigating planning applications and commercial developments in the area, as it reflects the region's retail landscape.
Property prices in Blacketts show an average sale price of £317,553, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Blacketts a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Blacketts includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): The Swale SSSI; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): The Swale; 1 Ramsar Wetland Sites: The Swale. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Blacketts planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Blacketts
In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Blacketts.
The most common application types near Blacketts were other applications (1).
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