Tong Green, Kent Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Tong Green, Kent.
Kent · England · settlement
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £338,779 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Swale
- Parliamentary constituency: Faversham and Mid Kent
- LSOA: Swale 017D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Tong Green.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Tong Green.
- 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 Tong Green based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
5 planning applications found near Tong Green.
- - North Forstal Farm Almshouse Road Throwley Forstal Kent ME13 0PJ
Demolition of existing rear extension and erection of a single storey rear extension including 2no. rooflights.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2025-06-06
View full details - - Forge Farm Almshouse Road Throwley Forstal Kent ME13 0PJ
Installation of a roof light on the rear elevation of the roof slope. (Retrospective)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2025-03-05
View full details - - Forstal Cottage Almshouse Road Throwley Forstal Kent ME13 0PJ
Re-facing works to outbuilding with black weatherboard
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2024-11-01
View full details - - Flint Cottage, Old Hockley Road, Throwley, Faversham, Kent, ME13 0HP
Compliance with condition 2 (Materials)
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2013-06-07
View full details - - Flint Cottage, Old Hockley Road, Throwley, Nr. Faversham, Kent, ME13 0HP
Erection of a two storey (North-side) with a minor single storey (West-side) extension.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2012-08-24
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A brief summary of Tong Green in Kent
Tong Green is a settlement located in Kent, England.
Property prices in Tong Green show an average sale price of £338,779, 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 Tong Green a particularly low-crime area.
Tong Green has one conservation area within its boundaries: Throwley Forstal. 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 Tong Green includes 6 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Kent Downs. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Tong Green 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.
Planning Activity in Tong Green
In the last 24 months, 7 planning applications were submitted near Tong Green. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 74 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Tong Green may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision period of 74 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Tong Green were full planning applications (4), discharge of conditions (2), other applications (1). Full planning applications account for 57% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 5 medium-scale applications, 2 smaller schemes were submitted.
Nearby Towns
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.