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Planning in Hollingbourne

Only 6 decisions near Hollingbourne in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Hollingbourne

Hollingbourne is a charming village and civil parish situated in the borough of Maidstone, Kent, nestled on the southern slope of the North Downs, just east of Maidstone. Home to a population of approximately 900 residents, the area boasts three designated conservation zones, including Upper Street in the village centre and the nearby hamlets of Broad Street and Eyhorne Street, making it a focal point for planning applications that aim to preserve its historical character. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,024 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Maidstone district.

Property prices in Hollingbourne show an average sale price of £357,820, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

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

The area around Hollingbourne has 18 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Hollingbourne 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. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.hollingbournepc.kentparishes.gov.uk.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Hollingbourne, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 14 planning applications were submitted near Hollingbourne.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (5), full planning applications (4).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Hollingbourne?
In the last 24 months, 14 planning applications were submitted near Hollingbourne.
What types of planning applications are most common near Hollingbourne?
The most common type of planning application near Hollingbourne is discharge of conditions, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Hollingbourne?
You can search and track planning applications near Hollingbourne on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.