Coxheath, Kent Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Coxheath, Kent.
Kent · England · settlement
About Coxheath
Coxheath is a village and civil parish located in the Borough of Maidstone, Kent, approximately 2.5 miles south of Maidstone town centre. The village is primarily situated along Heath Road, which connects the nearby villages of Yalding to the west and Boughton Monchelsea to the east, making it a notable area for planning applications and development considerations.
Population: 4,929 (2021)
District: Maidstone
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £380,210 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Maidstone
- Parliamentary constituency: Faversham and Mid Kent
- LSOA: Maidstone 011B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Coxheath.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Coxheath.
- 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 Coxheath based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
19 planning applications found near Coxheath.
- 26/501592/FULL - 17 Linden Road Coxheath Kent ME17 4QS
Section 73 - Application for Variation of condition 3 (to allow installation of a pitched roof) pursuant to application 25/503330/FULL for Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of a single
Status: Undecided | Council: Maidstone | Date: 2026-04-27 - - 17 Linden Road Coxheath Kent ME17 4QS
Section 73 - Application for Variation of condition 3 (to allow installation of a pitched roof) pursuant to application 25/503330/FULL for Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of a single
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2026-04-27
View full details - - 30 Gresham Road Coxheath Kent ME17 4EY
Submission of details pursuant to condition 4 - Biodiversity, Subject to 26/500514/FULL
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2026-04-24
View full details - 26/501583/SUB - 30 Gresham Road Coxheath Kent ME17 4EY
Submission of details pursuant to condition 4 - Biodiversity, Subject to 26/500514/FULL
Status: Undecided | Council: Maidstone | Date: 2026-04-24 - - 6 Forstal Lane Coxheath Kent ME17 4QE
Demolition of existing conservatory and part demolition of existing garage. Erection of a part single, part two-storey rear extension. Replacement of boundary fence with part wall, part fence and gate
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2026-03-18
View full details - - Heathside Day Centre Heath Road Coxheath Kent ME17 4AH
Prior notification for the installation of a roof mounted 130.95kw solar PV system. For its prior approval to: -Design and external appearance of the development - The impact of glare on occupiers of
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2026-03-11
View full details - 26/500929/PN14J - Heathside Day Centre Heath Road Coxheath Kent ME17 4AH
Prior notification for the installation of a roof mounted 130.95kw solar PV system. For its prior approval to: -Design and external appearance of the development - The impact of glare on occupiers of
Status: Undecided | Council: Maidstone | Date: 2026-03-11 - - Forstal Farm Barn Forstal Lane Coxheath Kent ME15 0QE
Submission of details pursuant to conditions 2 (site development scheme), 5 (landscaping), 7 (scheme for enhancement of ecology), 8 (external lighting) and 9 (renewable or low carbon scheme) subject t
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2026-02-23
View full details - - Coxheath Village Hall Stockett Lane Coxheath Kent ME17 4PT
Submission of details pursuant to condition 4-(enhancement of ecology) subject to 25/500907/FULL
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2026-02-12
View full details - - 30 Gresham Road Coxheath Kent ME17 4EY
Erection of a part single storey part two storey side extension and single storey front extension including changes to fenestration.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2026-02-10
View full details - - 54 Murdoch Chase Coxheath Kent ME17 4AA
A hip-to-gable loft conversion with insertion of 3no. front rooflights, rear dormer and side window, obscure-glazed and non-opening.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2026-02-04
View full details - - 1 Russet Court Coxheath Kent ME17 4PQ
Change of use of Housing Managers Flat to create 1no. age restricted 1 bedroom flat (over 55).
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2025-10-28
View full details - - Lenwyn 85 Heath Road Coxheath Kent ME17 4EH
Erection of single storey pitched roof rear extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2025-08-15
View full details - - 1 Orchard Close Coxheath Maidstone Kent ME17 4HE
Replacement of conservatory with rear extension, construction of porch and replacement boundary wall (Retrospective).
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2024-05-24
View full details - - Land To The North Of Forstal Lane Coxheath Kent ME15 0QE
Change of use of land for stationing of 6(no) static homes, 6(no) touring caravans for Gypsy/Traveller occupation; associated hard and soft landscaping, retention of 2(no) existing dayrooms and erecti
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2023-12-01
View full details - - 44 Park Way Coxheath Kent ME17 4EN
Conversion of garage into habitable space with external alterations. Erection of a replacement front porch and changes to fenestration.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2023-11-29
View full details - - 62 Pembroke Road Coxheath Maidstone Kent ME17 4QL
Prior notification for a proposed single storey rear extension which: A) Extends by 4 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling. B) Has a maximum height of 3.50 metres from the natural grou
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2023-10-18
View full details - - 4 Adam Close Coxheath Kent ME17 4QU
Lawful Development Certificate for proposed single storey rear extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2023-08-23
View full details - - 9 Gresham Road Coxheath Maidstone Kent ME17 4EY
Erection of a single storey rear extension and changes to fenestration.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2023-05-17
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A brief summary of Coxheath in Kent
Coxheath is a village and civil parish located in the Borough of Maidstone, Kent, approximately 2.5 miles south of Maidstone town centre. The village is primarily situated along Heath Road, which connects the nearby villages of Yalding to the west and Boughton Monchelsea to the east, making it a notable area for planning applications and development considerations. The settlement has a population of approximately 4,929 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Maidstone district.
Property prices in Coxheath show an average sale price of £380,210, 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 Coxheath a particularly low-crime area.
Coxheath 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 Coxheath includes 15 Ancient Woodland sites. 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 Coxheath
In the last 24 months, 35 planning applications were submitted near Coxheath. Of these, 87% were approved, with an average decision time of 57 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Coxheath maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
At 57 days on average, decisions near Coxheath slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Coxheath were full planning applications (16), discharge of conditions (7), outline applications (3). Full planning applications account for 46% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 29 smaller schemes were submitted.
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