How long do planning decisions take near North Street (ME3)?

The average planning decision time near North Street (ME3) is 111 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What types of planning applications are most common near North Street (ME3)?

The most common type of planning application near North Street (ME3) is discharge of conditions, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near North Street (ME3)?

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North Street (ME3), Kent Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near North Street (ME3), Kent.

Kent · England · settlement

Planning applications in North Street (ME3) are administered by Gravesham Borough Council. View the full Gravesham Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About North Street (ME3)

North Street is a hamlet located two miles south of Faversham in Kent, England, within the civil parish of Sheldwich. Situated directly off the A251 road and immediately south of the M2 motorway, this area may be of interest for those researching planning applications or development opportunities in the vicinity.

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Area Information

Admin district: Gravesham
Parliamentary constituency: Gravesham
LSOA: Gravesham 010C

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near North Street (ME3).

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near North Street (ME3).

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 North Street (ME3) based on the last 24 months of planning data.

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A brief summary of North Street (ME3) in Kent

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes North Street (ME3) a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around North Street (ME3) includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Medway Estuary and Marshes SSSI; 6 Ancient Woodland sites; 2 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Medway Estuary & Marshes; 2 Ramsar Wetland Sites: Medway Estuary & Marshes. 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 North Street (ME3)

In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near North Street (ME3). The average decision time was 111 days.

With an average of 111 days, decisions near North Street (ME3) take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 4-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.

The most common application types near North Street (ME3) were discharge of conditions (2), full planning applications (1).

In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 2 smaller schemes were submitted.

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