Hemsted, Kent Planning Applications
Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Hemsted, 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
Lawful Development Certificate (Existing) for the continued use as a residential dwelling.
Change of use of land from mixed use (commercial and private stables) to livery yard, including private use; retention of existing stable block (part retrospective to regularise internal alterations) and retention of a menage and equestrian paddocks with associated lighting and fencing.
Single storey rear extension and first floor extension, roof alterations with addition of a rear dormer to include bi-fold doors, new windows and door to front elevation to existing annexe
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About Hemsted - Planning Applications & Local Development
Hemsted Park, also referred to as Hempsted Park, is a 100-hectare former country estate located north-west of Benenden in Kent. The site is home to Benenden School, an independent boarding school for girls, which also runs a commercial arts programme under the Hemsted Park name. This area presents potential opportunities for planning applications related to educational and recreational development.
Property prices in Hemsted show an average sale price of £303,193, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Hemsted 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 Hemsted a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Hemsted has 17 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Hemsted 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 Hemsted, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.