Warden, Kent Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Warden, Kent.
Kent · England · settlement
Planning applications in Warden are administered by Swale Borough Council. View the full Swale Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Warden
Warden is a quaint settlement located on the northeast coast of the Isle of Sheppey in Kent, UK, with Warden Bay being its primary residential area. Notably, Warden Point marks the transition from beach to prominent cliffs, offering unique coastal features that may influence local planning considerations and developments in the region.
Population: 1,817 (2021)
District: Swale
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £306,664 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Swale
- Parliamentary constituency: Sittingbourne and Sheppey
- LSOA: Swale 003D
Crime Statistics
22 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Crime Breakdown
- violent-crime: 11
- anti-social-behaviour: 3
- drugs: 3
- criminal-damage-arson: 2
- other-theft: 1
- public-order: 1
- other-crime: 1
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Warden.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Warden.
- 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 Warden based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
5 planning applications found near Warden.
- - Itsit Sea Approach Warden Kent ME12 4PD
Change of use of residential dwelling to a house of multiple occupation consisting of 9no. rooms, including installation of 2no. windows and a rear entrance door.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2026-06-08
View full details - - Busy Bee 20 Preston Hall Gardens Warden Kent ME12 4PL
Lawful Development Certificate for proposed siting of a mobile home for ancillary use to the main dwelling.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2026-05-18
View full details - - Three Doors Beach Approach Warden Kent ME12 4NJ
Submission of details pursuant to conditions 7 - Sustainable construction techniques and 11 - Biodiversity enhancements, Subject to 25/503482/FULL
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2026-01-22
View full details - - Cliffend Preston Hall Gardens Warden Kent ME12 4PL
Retrospective application for the change of use of land to residential, for the siting of a mobile home.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2024-03-22
View full details - - 10 Bucklers Close Warden Sheerness Kent ME12 4PT
Erection of attached greenhouse and garage with drop kerb and driveway.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2023-06-21
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A brief summary of Warden in Kent
Warden is a quaint settlement located on the northeast coast of the Isle of Sheppey in Kent, UK, with Warden Bay being its primary residential area. Notably, Warden Point marks the transition from beach to prominent cliffs, offering unique coastal features that may influence local planning considerations and developments in the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,817 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Swale district.
Property prices in Warden show an average sale price of £306,664, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
The Warden area recorded 22 crimes in the most recent reporting period. As with any urban or suburban area, prospective residents may wish to review the detailed crime breakdown for further context.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Warden includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Sheppey Cliffs and Foreshore SSSI; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Outer Thames Estuary. 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, Warden 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 Warden
In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Warden.
The most common application types near Warden were full planning applications (3), outline applications (1), discharge of conditions (1). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 5 smaller schemes were submitted.
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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.