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19 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Dargate · updated daily · Maidstone Borough Council

Only 4 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 19 · received or decided in the last 12 months

1 Fostall Hernhill Kent ME13 9JQAwaiting decisionListed building consent for internal and external alterations to the house, including alterations to windows, doors, rooflights, internal partitions and floors. Landscaping. (Revisions of approved 25/504050/LBC)Received 1 Oct 202626/503665/LBC
1 Fostall Hernhill Kent ME13 9JQAwaiting decisionSection 73 application for minor material amendment to approved plans condition 2 (to include amended outbuilding position and landscaping changes) pursuant to 25/503993/FULL for Internal and external alterations to the house, including alterations to windows, doors, rooflights, internal partitions and floors. Removal of existing car port and erection of proposed outbuilding, including home office and store, incidental to the main dwellinghouse. Associated landscaping, including a dropped kerb. Removal of the rear garden electricity pole by the UKPN. Resurfacing driveway path, levelling out of the patio in the rear garden.Received 1 Oct 202626/503666/FULL
The Old Forge Plumpudding Lane Dargate Kent ME13 9EXApprovedNon-Material Amendment to 25/501477/FULL: To allow for the provision of PV panels to the rear elevation.Received 28 Sep 2026Decided 6 Nov 202626/503695/NMAMD
Forstal House Church Hill Hernhill Kent ME13 9JJAwaiting decisionInstallation of 32 solar panels in four ground-mounted arrays with inverter, battery and buried cabling.Received 24 Sep 202626/503618/FULL
1 Oast Cottages, Foxgloves Plumpudding Lane Dargate Kent ME13 9EYAwaiting decisionConservation area notification to reduce one (T1) Yew tree hedge from 4m to 2m and to reduce one (T2) Hawthorn Mixed hedge to ground levelTrees in Conservation AreaReceived 1 Jul 202626/502535/TCA

Planning in Dargate

Approved: 77%; 10 of 11 decided
Decision time: about 14 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Dargate in the last 24 months, from Maidstone Borough Council's planning register.

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Around Dargate

Postcode districts

ME13 398 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Nearby towns and villages

Planning authority: Maidstone Borough Council

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About Dargate

Dargate is a hamlet located within the civil parish of Hernhill, situated between Faversham and Canterbury in southeast England. The parish encompasses several other hamlets, including Crockham, The Fostall, Lamberhurst, Oakwell, Staple Street, Thread, Waterham, and Wey Street, making it a diverse area for planning applications and development opportunities.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Dargate a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Dargate has 7 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Dargate 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.

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In the last 24 months, 23 planning applications were submitted near Dargate. Of these, 77% were approved, with an average decision time of 100 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (7), listed building and heritage (4), tree works (4).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Dargate?

In the last 24 months, 23 planning applications were submitted near Dargate. The approval rate is 77%.

How long do planning decisions take near Dargate?

The average planning decision time near Dargate is 100 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 Dargate?

The planning approval rate near Dargate is 77%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Dargate?

The most common type of planning application near Dargate is full planning applications, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Dargate?

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