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Planning in Meresborough

Approved
91%
10 of 11 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Meresborough in the last 24 months, from Medway Council's planning register.

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Around Meresborough

Postcode districts

ME8 288 applications in the last 12 monthsME9 289 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Medway Council

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About Meresborough

Meresborough is a settlement located in Kent, England.

Property prices in Meresborough show an average sale price of £323,000, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Meresborough 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 Meresborough a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Meresborough has 17 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Meresborough 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 Meresborough, 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, 20 planning applications were submitted near Meresborough. Of these, 91% were approved, with an average decision time of 57 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (5), outline applications (2), tree works (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Meresborough?
In the last 24 months, 20 planning applications were submitted near Meresborough. The approval rate is 91%.
How long do planning decisions take near Meresborough?
The average planning decision time near Meresborough is 57 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 Meresborough?
The planning approval rate near Meresborough is 91%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Meresborough?
The most common type of planning application near Meresborough is full planning applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Meresborough?
You can search and track planning applications near Meresborough on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.