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Planning in Sheldwich Lees

Only 1 decision near Sheldwich Lees in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Sheldwich Lees in the last 24 months, from Maidstone Borough Council's planning register.

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About Sheldwich Lees

Sheldwich Lees is a village and civil parish located in the southernmost part of the Borough of Swale in Kent, England. This quaint locality offers a unique blend of rural charm and community spirit, making it an interesting area for potential planning applications and developments.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Sheldwich Lees 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 Sheldwich Lees a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Sheldwich Lees has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Sheldwich Lees 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Sheldwich Lees, 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, 21 planning applications were submitted near Sheldwich Lees.

The most common types were full planning applications (5), listed building and heritage (5), tree works (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Sheldwich Lees?
In the last 24 months, 21 planning applications were submitted near Sheldwich Lees.
What types of planning applications are most common near Sheldwich Lees?
The most common type of planning application near Sheldwich Lees is full planning applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Sheldwich Lees?
You can search and track planning applications near Sheldwich Lees on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.