Search Lenham Forstal planning applications
12 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Lenham Forstal · updated daily · Maidstone Borough Council
Only 2 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Shepherds Lenham Forstal Road Lenham Heath Kent ME17 2JGAwaiting decisionErection of a single storey rear and side extension.Received 2 Oct 202626/503789/FULL
- Bull Cottage Lenham Heath Road Lenham Heath Kent ME17 2BPAwaiting decisionConversion of an existing outbuilding into a residential dwelling and erection of a single storey side and rear extension with the provision of 2no. parking spaces.Received 13 Aug 202626/503024/FULL
- The Brown Barn Bull Hill Lenham Heath Kent ME17 2JAAwaiting decisionChange of use of existing barn from chiropody clinic and storage of hay and machinery, to a mixed use as chiropody clinic and a self-build residential dwelling, for occupation by chiropody clinic practitioner, including creation of a mezzanine first floor, insertion of new windows and doors, and 8no. rooflights.FullReceived 21 Jul 202626/501928/FULL
- Mount Castle Cottage Mount Castle Lane Lenham Heath Kent ME17 2JEAwaiting decisionPrior notification for the change of use of agricultural building to a flexible commercial use falling within Class Eg(i) (as offices with ancillary storage space). For its prior approval to: Transport and Highways impacts of the development - Noise impacts of the development - Contamination risks on the site - Flooding risks on the site.Prior Notification Class RReceived 19 Mar 202626/501060/PNR
- New Shelve Farm Ashford Road Lenham Kent ME17 2DSAwaiting decisionPrior notification for lean-to rear extension off an existing agricultural building. For its prior approval to: - Siting, design and external appearance.Agricultural/Forestry NotificationReceived 3 Mar 202626/500739/AGRIC
Planning in Lenham Forstal
Only 3 decisions near Lenham Forstal in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Lenham Forstal in the last 24 months, from Maidstone Borough Council's planning register.
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ME17 465 applications in the last 12 months
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About Lenham Forstal
Lenham Forstal is a settlement located in Kent, England.
Property prices in Lenham Forstal 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 Forstal 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 Forstal a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Lenham Forstal has 6 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Lenham Forstal 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 Lenham Forstal, 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, 13 planning applications were submitted near Lenham Forstal.
The most common types were full planning applications (4), outline applications (2), discharge of conditions (2).