Newingreen, Kent Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Newingreen, Kent.
Kent · England · settlement
About Newingreen
Newingreen is a picturesque village located near Folkestone in Kent, England, at the junction of the A20 and the historic Stone Street, which connects Lympne to Canterbury. Proximity to Junction 11 of the M20 enhances its accessibility, making it a noteworthy area for planning applications within the civil parish of Stanford.
District: Stanford
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £403,359 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Folkestone and Hythe
- Parliamentary constituency: Folkestone and Hythe
- LSOA: Folkestone and Hythe 010A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Newingreen.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Newingreen.
- 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 Newingreen based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Newingreen.
- - COTTESMORE, ASHFORD ROAD, NEWINGREEN, HYTHE, CT21 4JB
Lawful development Certificate (proposed) for a single storey rear extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Shepway | Date: 2024-10-11
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A brief summary of Newingreen in Kent
Newingreen is a picturesque village located near Folkestone in Kent, England, at the junction of the A20 and the historic Stone Street, which connects Lympne to Canterbury. Proximity to Junction 11 of the M20 enhances its accessibility, making it a noteworthy area for planning applications within the civil parish of Stanford. It sits within the Stanford district.
Property prices in Newingreen show an average sale price of £403,359, 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 Newingreen a particularly low-crime area.
Newingreen has one conservation area within its boundaries: Lympne. 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 Newingreen includes 3 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Gibbin's Brook SSSI, Lympne Escarpment SSSI, Otterpool Quarry SSSI; 4 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Kent Downs. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Newingreen 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.
Planning Activity in Newingreen
In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Newingreen. Of these, 75% were approved, with an average decision time of 90 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Newingreen.
The average decision period of 90 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 13 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Newingreen were outline applications (2), full planning applications (1), tree works (1).
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.