Search Painter's Forstal planning applications
11 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Painter's Forstal · updated daily · Maidstone Borough Council
Only 3 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- Pumping Station Featherbed Lane Selling Kent ME13 9QLAwaiting decisionElectrical notification to install a new wooden pole underneath existing HV overhead line network.Received 21 Sep 202626/503624/ELEC
- Hillside Box Lane Painters Forstal Kent ME13 0RUAwaiting decisionErection of a single storey rear extension.FullReceived 24 Aug 202626/503259/FULL
- Land Opp. White Timbers Painters Forstal Road Ospringe Kent ME13 0DUApprovedConservation Area Notification: T1- Pinus Sp. to have large extent of deadwood removed. Reduced in height from 9m down to 5.5m, and spread in every direction reduced from 4m back to 2.5mReceived 19 Aug 2026Decided 21 Sep 202626/502977/TCA
- 1 Lorenden Cottages Painters Forstal Road Ospringe Kent ME13 0ENAwaiting decisionInstallation of an air conditioning unit to the rear of the Garden Room.FullReceived 3 Jul 202626/502534/FULL
- Newcastle Barn Box Lane Painters Forstal Kent ME13 0RUAwaiting decisionProposed change of use of existing building to provide two holiday let units, with office accommodation retained at ground floor levelFullReceived 25 Jun 202626/502465/FULL
Planning in Painter's Forstal
Only 4 decisions near Painter's Forstal in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Painter's Forstal in the last 24 months, from Maidstone Borough Council's planning register.
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ME13 398 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: Maidstone Borough Council
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About Painter's Forstal
Painter's Forstal is a village located in the Swale district of Kent, approximately 2 miles southwest of Faversham. As part of the civil parish of Ospringe, the area has seen significant development since the 1950s and is situated just south of the M2 motorway, making it a notable location for planning applications in the region.
Property prices in Painter's Forstal show an average sale price of £370,540, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Painter's Forstal 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 Painter's Forstal a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Painter's Forstal has 10 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Painter's Forstal 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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In the last 24 months, 11 planning applications were submitted near Painter's Forstal.
The most common types were full planning applications (6), tree works (2).