How long do planning decisions take near Snave?

The average planning decision time near Snave is 28 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 Snave?

The planning approval rate near Snave is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Snave?

The most common type of planning application near Snave is other, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Snave?

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Snave, Kent Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Snave, Kent.

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About Snave

Snave is a quaint village located within the Brenzett parish of the Folkestone and Hythe district in Kent, England. Situated on the Romney Marsh and approximately 8 miles south of Ashford, Snave features a handful of houses, barns, and the historic St Augustine's Church, which hosts an annual harvest festival service. The picturesque churchyard is adorned with daffodils in spring, adding to the village's charm, while its small population of 70 as recorded in 1931 reflects its tranquil rural character, making it an interesting area for planning applications.

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Area Information

Admin district: Folkestone and Hythe
Parliamentary constituency: Folkestone and Hythe
LSOA: Folkestone and Hythe 011D

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Snave.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Snave.

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 Snave based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Snave.

- Manor Farm, Ashford Road, Snave, TN26 2QJ
Determination as to whether the prior approval of the Local Planning Authority is required under Schedule 2, Part 6 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 201
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Shepway | Date: 2025-05-15
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A brief summary of Snave in Kent

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Snave a particularly low-crime area.

Snave 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.

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Planning Activity in Snave

In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Snave. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 28 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Snave may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 28 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Snave were other applications (1).

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