How long do planning decisions take near Hareplain?

The average planning decision time near Hareplain is 37 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 Hareplain?

The planning approval rate near Hareplain is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Hareplain?

The most common type of planning application near Hareplain is discharge of conditions, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Hareplain?

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Hareplain, Kent Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Hareplain, Kent.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £413,876 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Ashford
Parliamentary constituency: Weald of Kent
LSOA: Ashford 011A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Hareplain.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Hareplain.

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 Hareplain based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

7 planning applications found near Hareplain.

- Iraden, Hareplain Road, Biddenden, TN27 8LH
Discharge of Conditions 3 (joinery details), 6 (external materials), 9 (wall construction) and 10 (attic details)
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Ashford | Date: 2026-04-23
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- Iraden, Hareplain Road, Biddenden, Ashford, TN27 8LH
Details submitted pursuant to conditions 3 (Mitigation License), 4 (Biodiversity Enhancement Scheme) & 5 (Sensitive Lighting Strategy) of planning permission PA/2023/2375.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Ashford | Date: 2026-03-03
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- Iraden, Hareplain Road, Biddenden, TN27 8LH
Details submitted pursuant to conditions 3 (Joinery Details), 6 (External Materials), 9 (Utility Wall Details) & 10 (Attic Details) for Listed Building Consent PA/2023/2400
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Ashford | Date: 2026-03-02
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- Iraden, Hareplain Road, Biddenden, Ashford, TN27 8LH
Details submitted pursuant to Conditions 5 (plaster/daub mix) and 8 (timber frame repair strategy & methodology ) of Listed Building Consent PA/2023/2400.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Ashford | Date: 2026-01-27
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- Iraden, Hareplain Road, Biddenden, TN27 8LH
Details submitted pursuant to Condition 3 (archaeological watching brief) of planning permission PA/2025/1667.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Ashford | Date: 2026-01-27
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- Iraden, Hareplain Road, Biddenden, Ashford, Kent TN27 8LH
Listed Building Consent for repairs to timber frame. Conversion of loft space to bedroom and bathroom, including the insertion of two rooflights to the north and west roof slopes and new staircase. In
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Ashford | Date: 2023-12-22
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- Iraden, Hareplain Road, Biddenden, Ashford, Kent TN27 8LH
Conversion of loft space to bedroom and bathroom, including the insertion of two rooflights to the north and west roof slopes. Alterations to fenestration.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Ashford | Date: 2023-12-22
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A brief summary of Hareplain in Kent

Hareplain is a settlement located in Kent, England.

Property prices in Hareplain show an average sale price of £413,876, 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 Hareplain a particularly low-crime area.

Hareplain 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 Hareplain includes 7 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 Hareplain

In the last 24 months, 8 planning applications were submitted near Hareplain. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 37 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Hareplain may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 37 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Hareplain were discharge of conditions (7), amendments (1).

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