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21 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Iwade · updated daily · Maidstone Borough Council

Planning in Iwade

Approved
90%
9 of 10 decided
Decision time
about 13 weeks
on average

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

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Around Iwade

Postcode districts

ME9 289 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Maidstone Borough Council

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About Iwade

Iwade is a village and civil parish located just 2 miles (3.2 km) north of Sittingbourne in Kent. This quaint community offers a blend of rural charm and accessibility, making it a pertinent area for those researching planning applications or development opportunities in the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 4,531 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Swale district.

Property prices in Iwade show an average sale price of £313,428, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Iwade 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 Iwade a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Iwade has 8 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Iwade 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Iwade, 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, 33 planning applications were submitted near Iwade. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 88 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (14), full planning applications (7), outline applications (3). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Iwade?
In the last 24 months, 33 planning applications were submitted near Iwade. The approval rate is 90%.
How long do planning decisions take near Iwade?
The average planning decision time near Iwade is 88 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 Iwade?
The planning approval rate near Iwade is 90%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Iwade?
The most common type of planning application near Iwade is discharge of conditions, with 14 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Iwade?
You can search and track planning applications near Iwade on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.