How long do planning decisions take near Newland Green?

The average planning decision time near Newland Green is 70 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 Newland Green?

The planning approval rate near Newland Green is 33%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

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

The most common type of planning application near Newland Green is discharge of conditions, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Newland Green?

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Newland Green, Kent Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Newland Green, Kent.

Kent · England · settlement

Planning applications in Newland Green are administered by Ashford Borough Council. View the full Ashford Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £413,876 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Ashford
Parliamentary constituency: Weald of Kent
LSOA: Ashford 002F

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Newland Green.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Newland 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 Newland Green based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Newland Green.

- Appleby Farm, Mundy Bois Road, Egerton, TN27 9EU
Change of use and flexible conversion of redundant rural buildings to provide a dwellinghouse, with associated garage, parking and landscaping enhancements
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Ashford | Date: 2023-03-24
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A brief summary of Newland Green in Kent

Newland Green is a settlement located in Kent, England.

Property prices in Newland Green show an average sale price of £413,876, 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 Newland Green a particularly low-crime area.

Newland 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 Newland Green includes 7 Ancient Woodland sites. 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, Newland Green 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 Newland Green

In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Newland Green. Of these, 33% were approved, with an average decision time of 70 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 Newland Green.

At 70 days on average, decisions near Newland Green slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Newland Green were discharge of conditions (2), outline applications (1), listed building and heritage (1).

In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 3 smaller schemes were submitted.

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