Harbourland, Kent Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Harbourland, Kent.
Kent · England · settlement
Planning applications in Harbourland are administered by Maidstone Borough Council. View the full Maidstone Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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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 015H
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Harbourland.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Harbourland.
- 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 Harbourland based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
9 planning applications found near Harbourland.
- 26/501941/TPOA - 8 Heathfield Road Penenden Heath Kent ME14 2AD
Tree preservation Order application: T1/T2 Sweet Chestnut - Crown raise to 6m and remove deadwood and 2 broken branches.
Status: Undecided | Council: Maidstone | Date: 2026-05-19 - - 12 Heathfield Road Penenden Heath Kent ME14 2AD
Tree Preservation Order Application to remove deadwood from Cedar tree
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2026-04-27
View full details - 26/501605/TPOA - 12 Heathfield Road Penenden Heath Kent ME14 2AD
Tree Preservation Order Application to remove deadwood from Cedar tree
Status: Undecided | Council: Maidstone | Date: 2026-04-27 - 26/500955/TPOA - 5 Silchester Court Maidstone Kent ME14 2DF
TPO application to crown reduce one Yew tree (T1) by 2.5m all over, crown height from 8m to 5.5m, crown spread from 7m to 4.5m.
Status: Undecided | Council: Maidstone | Date: 2026-03-12 - - 5 Silchester Court Maidstone Kent ME14 2DF
TPO application to crown reduce one Yew tree (T1) by 2.5m all over, crown height from 8m to 5.5m, crown spread from 7m to 4.5m.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2026-03-12
View full details - - 12 Heathfield Avenue Maidstone Kent ME14 2DQ
Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of a single storey rear extension including 6no. rooflights.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2026-03-09
View full details - - Plots 6 & 7 Eclipse Park Sittingbourne Road North Maidstone Kent ME14 3EN
Submission of details pursuant to conditions 19 (plant or ducting system details), 20 (litter management plan), 22 (verification report) and 32 (travel plan), subject to 23/503788/FULL.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2026-01-06
View full details - - 9 Silchester Court Maidstone Kent ME14 2DF
TPO Application to reduce 2no. Yew trees and 1no. Hornbeam tree. Reduce 1no. Yew tree (T1) from 14m in height, and a radial spread of 5m north, 5m east, 5m south and 5m west to a final height of 10m a
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2025-07-30
View full details - - Windy Ridge Penenden Heath Road Maidstone Kent ME14 2DE
Erection of single storey rear extension, first floor front extension, creation of front canopy, external alterations and conversion of loft into habitable space with the insertion of front rooflights
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2024-08-02
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A brief summary of Harbourland in Kent
Harbourland is a settlement located in Kent, England.
Property prices in Harbourland 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 Harbourland a particularly low-crime area.
Harbourland 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 Harbourland includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Wouldham to Detling Escarpment SSSI; 20 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Kent Downs; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): North Downs Woodlands. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Harbourland 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 Harbourland
In the last 24 months, 37 planning applications were submitted near Harbourland. Of these, 85% were approved, with an average decision time of 55 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Harbourland maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
The average decision time of 55 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Harbourland were full planning applications (16), tree works (7), discharge of conditions (6). Full planning applications account for 43% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 3 medium-scale applications, 28 smaller schemes were submitted.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.