How long do planning decisions take near Bulleign?

The average planning decision time near Bulleign is 37 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Bulleign?

The planning approval rate near Bulleign is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Bulleign?

The most common type of planning application near Bulleign is full planning applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Bulleign?

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Bulleign, Kent Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Bulleign, Kent.

Kent · England · settlement

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Property Prices

Average property sale price: £476,841 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Ashford
Parliamentary constituency: Weald of Kent
LSOA: Ashford 014C

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Bulleign.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Bulleign.

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 Bulleign based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Bulleign.

- Bulleign Barn, Smallhythe Road, Tenterden, TN30 7NQ
Creation of new access, modifications to the driveway, erection of a greenhouse and shed and associated landscaping work.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Ashford | Date: 2025-12-12
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A brief summary of Bulleign in Kent

Bulleign is a settlement located in Kent, England.

Property prices in Bulleign show an average sale price of £476,841, 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 Bulleign a particularly low-crime area.

Bulleign has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Bulleign includes 18 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): High Weald. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Bulleign

In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Bulleign. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 37 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Bulleign may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 37 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Bulleign were full planning applications (1), outline applications (1), tree works (1). Full planning applications account for 25% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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