Search Lynsted planning applications
6 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Lynsted · updated daily · Swale Borough Council
Only 2 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Park Farm Christophers Row Lynsted Kent ME9 0JHAwaiting decisionPrior notification for the change of use of a building and any land within its curtilage from agricultural to 5no. dwellinghouses and associated operation development. 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. Whether the location or siting of the building makes it otherwise impractical or undesirable for the use of the building to change from agricultural use to C3 (dwellinghouses). Design and external appearance impacts on the building. Provision of adequate natural light in all habitable rooms of the dwellinghouses.Received 9 Sep 202626/503448/PNQCLA
- The Old Stables The Vallance Lynsted Kent ME9 0RPApprovedConservation Area Notification for Removal of small Oak tree in centre of garden.Received 14 Aug 2026Decided 21 Sep 202626/503057/TCA
- Park Farm Lynsted Park Lynsted Kent ME9 0JHAwaiting decisionPrior notification for the proposed demolition of concrete portal frame with 2 lean to.Demolition Prior Approval NotificationReceived 21 Apr 202626/501449/DEMREQ
- Park Farm Christophers Row Lynsted Kent ME9 0JHAwaiting decisionPrior notification for the change of use of 3no. buildings and any land within their curtilage from agricultural to 6no. dwellinghouses and associated operational development. 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. - Whether the location or siting of the building makes it otherwise impractical or undesirable for the use of the building to change from agricultural use to C3 (dwellinghouses). - Design and external appearance impacts on the building. - Provision of adequate natural light in all habitable rooms of the dwellinghouses.Prior Notification Class QReceived 17 Apr 202626/501345/PNQCLA
- Land Adjacent To Christophers Row Lynsted Kent ME9 0JJAwaiting decisionChange of use of agricultural land to a private hire dog exercise field, including the installation of perimeter fencing, gated access set back from the highway, a small parking area for up to three vehicles, and associated turning areas. The proposal allows for the subdivision of the field into two enclosures if required.FullReceived 10 Mar 202626/500180/FULL
Planning in Lynsted
Only 2 decisions near Lynsted in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Lynsted in the last 24 months, from Swale Borough Council's planning register.
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ME9 289 applications in the last 12 months
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About Lynsted
Lynsted is a picturesque village located within the Lynsted with Kingsdown civil parish in the Swale borough of Kent. Nestled south of the A2 road, it boasts easy access to the M2 via the nearby Faversham junction. Characterized by its charming church, historic yew tree, traditional pub, and quaint duck pond, Lynsted embodies the quintessential English village atmosphere, often affectionately referred to as "Lovely, Lovely Lynsted." The settlement has a population of approximately 1,600. It sits within the Lynsted with Kingsdown district.
Lynsted sits at an elevation of 41 metres above sea level. The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
Property prices in Lynsted 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 Lynsted 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 Lynsted a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Lynsted has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Lynsted 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 Lynsted, 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, 6 planning applications were submitted near Lynsted.
The most common types were outline applications (2), full planning applications (1), tree works (1).