What types of planning applications are most common near Strood (TN17)?

The most common type of planning application near Strood (TN17) is full planning applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

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Strood (TN17), Kent Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Strood (TN17), Kent.

Kent · England · settlement

Planning applications in Strood (TN17) are administered by Medway Council. View the full Medway Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Strood (TN17)

Strood is a town located in the Medway unitary authority in Kent, South East England, and is part of a conurbation that includes Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham, and Rainham. Situated on the northwest bank of the River Medway, Strood is noted for its strategic position at the river's lowest bridging point, making it a key area for planning applications and development in the region.

Population: 40,000 · Elevation: 32m

District: Medway

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £544,668 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Tunbridge Wells
Parliamentary constituency: Weald of Kent
LSOA: Tunbridge Wells 013E

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Strood (TN17).

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Strood (TN17).

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 Strood (TN17) based on the last 24 months of planning data.

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A brief summary of Strood (TN17) in Kent

Strood (TN17) sits at an elevation of 32 metres above sea level. The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.

Property prices in Strood (TN17) show an average sale price of £544,668, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Strood (TN17) a particularly low-crime area.

Strood (TN17) 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.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Strood (TN17) includes 20 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): High Weald. 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 Strood (TN17)

In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Strood (TN17).

The most common application types near Strood (TN17) were full planning applications (1). Full planning applications account for 100% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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