Flemings, Kent Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Flemings, Kent.
Kent · England · settlement
About Flemings
Flemings, or Flemish people, are a prominent ethnic group from Flanders, Belgium, where they predominantly speak Flemish Dutch. Representing approximately 60% of the Belgian population, this group plays a significant role in the cultural and social landscape of Belgium, which may be relevant for those considering planning applications in areas with a diverse demographic.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £360,040 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Dover
- Parliamentary constituency: Herne Bay and Sandwich
- LSOA: Dover 002C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Flemings.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Flemings.
- 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 Flemings based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Flemings.
- - Land South West Of Flemings House Fleming Road Woodnesborough CT13 0PX
Discharge of condition 4 (ecological landscaping scheme) pursuant to application 25/00533 - Change of use from agricultural land to keeping of horses, creation of bund, vehicular access, track/ entran
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Dover | Date: 2026-01-16
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A brief summary of Flemings in Kent
Flemings, or Flemish people, are a prominent ethnic group from Flanders, Belgium, where they predominantly speak Flemish Dutch. Representing approximately 60% of the Belgian population, this group plays a significant role in the cultural and social landscape of Belgium, which may be relevant for those considering planning applications in areas with a diverse demographic.
Property prices in Flemings show an average sale price of £360,040, 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 Flemings a particularly low-crime area.
Flemings 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Flemings 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 Flemings
In the last 24 months, 10 planning applications were submitted near Flemings. Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 127 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Flemings.
With an average of 127 days, decisions near Flemings take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 5-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Flemings were full planning applications (5), discharge of conditions (2), amendments (2). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 9 smaller schemes were submitted.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
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