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23 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Marden · updated daily · Maidstone Borough Council

Planning in Marden

Approved
80%
12 of 15 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

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

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Around Marden

Postcode districts

TN12 377 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 Marden

Marden is a village and civil parish situated in the Maidstone borough of Kent, approximately 8 miles south of Maidstone. Nestled on the flood plain of the River Beult, the parish encompasses the nearby areas of Chainhurst and the hamlet of Wanshurst Green, making it a significant location for planning applications in the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 5,027 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Maidstone district.

Property prices in Marden show an average sale price of £405,476, 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 Marden a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Marden has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Marden 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 Marden, 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, 54 planning applications were submitted near Marden. Of these, 80% were approved, with an average decision time of 46 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (7), full planning applications (4), outline applications (4). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Marden?
In the last 24 months, 54 planning applications were submitted near Marden. The approval rate is 80%.
How long do planning decisions take near Marden?
The average planning decision time near Marden is 46 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 Marden?
The planning approval rate near Marden is 80%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Marden?
The most common type of planning application near Marden is discharge of conditions, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Marden?
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