Lenham, Kent Planning Applications
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Planning data sourced from Kent council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months
T.1 - T.2 Two black poplar trees. - Re pollard both trees back to the pollard points and remove all basal / stem epicormic growth. Reduce two branches (On T.2) by approx 1.5m harder than the previous pollard points to form new pollard points, due to weak attachment points.
Non Material Amendment to 22/503566/FULL - Demolition of existing outbuildings and part of existing garage, and erection of 2. detached chalet houses with associated access and parking - To introduce a phasing plan, allowing the development to be split into 2 separate phases, creating individual CIL chargeable developments for each dwelling.
Proposed 1x new C&C Gas Cooler installed on existing concrete pavement. Proposed 1x new Standard AC Unit installed at ground level. Proposed 2.4m gate and fence.
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About Lenham - Planning Applications & Local Development
Lenham is a charming market village and civil parish in Kent's Maidstone district, located 9 miles east of Maidstone and nestled on the southern edge of the North Downs. The village features a picturesque square with two public houses, several restaurants, and a tea-room, catering to both locals and visitors. With a population of 3,370 as recorded in the 2011 Census, Lenham presents a vibrant community that may be of interest for planning applications and development opportunities in the area. The other has a population of approximately 3,643 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Maidstone district.
Property prices in Lenham show an average sale price of £357,820, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Lenham 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 Lenham a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Lenham has 18 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Lenham 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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