How long do planning decisions take near Nettlestead Green?

The average planning decision time near Nettlestead Green is 80 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 Nettlestead Green?

The planning approval rate near Nettlestead Green is 83%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Nettlestead Green?

The most common type of planning application near Nettlestead Green is discharge of conditions, with 9 submissions in the last 24 months.

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Nettlestead Green, Kent Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Nettlestead Green, Kent.

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About Nettlestead Green

Nettlestead Green is located in the picturesque Medway valley, southwest of Maidstone in Kent. This charming area, alongside its nearby counterpart Nettlestead, offers a blend of rural character and community appeal, making it a notable location for those interested in planning applications within the region.

District: Nettlestead

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £380,210 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Maidstone
Parliamentary constituency: Weald of Kent
LSOA: Maidstone 014D

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Nettlestead Green.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Nettlestead Green.

Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)

Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Nettlestead Green based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

12 planning applications found near Nettlestead Green.

- Former Syngenta Office Building Hampstead Lane Yalding Kent ME18 6FN
Submission of details pursuant to condition 13 -(Flood Evacuation Plan) subject to 24/505202/FULL
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2026-04-13
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- Former Syngenta Office Building Hampstead Lane Yalding Kent ME18 6FN
Submission of details pursuant to condition 9 (Landscaping) and Condition 10 (Landscape Implementation) in relation to planning permission 24/505202/FULL.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2026-03-27
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26/501033/SUB - Former Syngenta Works Hampstead Lane Yalding Kent ME18 6HJ
Submission of details pursuant to conditions 16 (noise mitigation scheme) and 17 (air quality mitigation measures), subject to application 23/502119/OUT.
Status: Undecided | Council: Maidstone | Date: 2026-03-18
- Former Syngenta Works Hampstead Lane Yalding Kent ME18 6HJ
Submission of details pursuant to conditions 16 (noise mitigation scheme) and 17 (air quality mitigation measures), subject to application 23/502119/OUT.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2026-03-18
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26/500951/SUB - Former Syngenta Works Hampstead Lane Yalding Kent ME18 6HJ
Submission of details pursuant to condition 6 (noise impact assessment) subject to 25/501377/REM.
Status: Undecided | Council: Maidstone | Date: 2026-03-12
- Former Syngenta Works Hampstead Lane Yalding Kent ME18 6HJ
Submission of details pursuant to condition 6 (noise impact assessment) subject to 25/501377/REM.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2026-03-12
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- Yalding Enterprise Park Hampstead Lane Yalding Kent ME18 6FN
Submission of details pursuant to condition 4-(surface water drainage scheme) 5-(renewable or low carbon energy production) subject to 24/505202/FULL
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2026-01-19
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- Unit 1A And 1B Yalding Enterprise Park Hampstead Lane Yalding Kent ME18 6FN
Erection of a building for use as a Padel business including courts and ancillary rooms (Use Class E(d)) and the provision of 48 car parking spaces and 10 cycle spaces.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2025-12-22
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- Former Syngenta Office Building Hampstead Lane Yalding Kent ME18 6FN
Submission of details application pursuant to condition 17 (EA Flood Warning System) in relation to planning permission 24/505202/FULL.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2025-12-19
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- Former Syngenta Works Hampstead Lane Yalding Kent ME18 6HJ
Submission of details pursuant to condition 8 - Boundary treatments, Subject to 24/505202/FULL
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2025-12-01
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- Former Syngenta Works Hampstead Lane Yalding Kent ME18 6HJ
Submission of details pursuant to conditions 15 (contamination risk assessment) and 25 (contamination verification report) subject to application 23/502119/OUT for a partial discharge relating to Phas
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2025-05-21
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- Former Syngenta Works Hampstead Lane Yalding Kent ME18 6HJ
Approval of reserved matters (appearance, landscaping, layout, and scale sought) for Phase D for the erection of 4no. commercial buildings, comprising 64 units with associated access, parking and land
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2025-04-01
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A brief summary of Nettlestead Green in Kent

Property prices in Nettlestead Green show an average sale price of £380,210, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Nettlestead Green a particularly low-crime area.

Nettlestead Green has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Nettlestead Green includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): River Beult SSSI; 20 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Nettlestead Green

In the last 24 months, 15 planning applications were submitted near Nettlestead Green. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 80 days.

This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Nettlestead Green maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.

The average decision period of 80 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 12 weeks from submission to decision.

The most common application types near Nettlestead Green were discharge of conditions (9), full planning applications (2), outline applications (1).

In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 1 medium-scale application, 10 smaller schemes were submitted.

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