Search Rushenden planning applications
4 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Rushenden · updated daily · Swale Borough Council
Only 1 application in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- 15-17 Oyster Cottage High Street Queenborough Kent ME11 5AAAwaiting decisionTPO Application to reduce 2no. Sycamore trees down to 18m in height, see annotated photographs showing reduction to each tree.Received 29 Oct 202626/504090/TPOA
- The Admirals Arm Trafalgar Court West Street Queenborough Kent ME11 5ADAwaiting decisionSection 73 - Application for varitation of condition 5 (there shall be no amplified music played at the application site) to allow music indoors pursuant to 16/505697/FULL for - Change of use from light industrial (office/storage) B1/B8 to Micropub A4.Received 23 Jun 202626/502379/FULL
- 28 South Street Queenborough Kent ME11 5AFAwaiting decisionDemolition of existing roof and erection of second floor flat roof extension with 3no. rooflights and balcony.FullReceived 11 Jun 202626/502251/FULL
- 73-75 High Street Queenborough Kent ME11 5AGRefusedChange of use from commercial to 2no. residential apartments, including raising of roof, installation of new bi fold doors, erection of balcony to the creekside elevation, and new roof terrace with enclosed staircase (resubmission of 22/505921/FULL).FullReceived 21 Jun 2023Decided 13 Oct 202323/502901/FULL
Planning in Rushenden
No decisions near Rushenden in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Rushenden in the last 24 months, from Swale Borough Council's planning register.
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About Rushenden
Rushenden is a village located on the Isle of Sheppey within the Borough of Swale, Kent, comprising around 500 homes. Situated south of Queenborough, the village has seen significant changes, including the removal of a former railway spur line that serviced a wharf on the Swale, making way for ongoing regeneration efforts. This transformation presents potential opportunities for future planning applications in the area. It sits within the Queenborough district.
Property prices in Rushenden show an average sale price of £232,282, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Rushenden 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 Rushenden a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Rushenden has 11 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Rushenden 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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To comment on or object to a planning application near Rushenden, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Rushenden.
The most common types were full planning applications (1).