Cross-at-Hand, Kent Planning Applications
Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Cross-at-Hand, Kent. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.
Planning data sourced from Kent council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months
Prior notification for the change of use of agricultural building to to a flexible commercial use falling within Class Eg(i). For its prior approval to: Transport and Highways impacts of the development - Noise impacts of the development - Contamination risks on the site - Flooding risks on the site.
Prior notification for erection of agricultural barn. For its prior approval to: - Siting, design and external appearance.
Erection of two storey rear extension, side extension and porch (retrospective)
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About Cross-at-Hand - Planning Applications & Local Development
Staplehurst is a civil parish located in the Maidstone borough of Kent, approximately 9 miles south of Maidstone, with a population of 5,947. The town is situated along the historic route of a Roman road, now part of the A229, and derives its name from Old English terms meaning 'wooded hill at a post', potentially referencing a boundary marker near All Saints' Church. The parish also encompasses the hamlet of Hawkenbury, making it a notable area for planning applications and community development.
Property prices in Cross-at-Hand show an average sale price of £405,476, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Cross-at-Hand area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Cross-at-Hand a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Cross-at-Hand has 6 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Cross-at-Hand 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.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Cross-at-Hand, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.