How long do planning decisions take near Warmlake?

The average planning decision time near Warmlake is 70 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 Warmlake?

The planning approval rate near Warmlake is 73%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Warmlake?

The most common type of planning application near Warmlake is discharge of conditions, with 11 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Warmlake?

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Warmlake, Kent Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Warmlake, Kent.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £380,210 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Maidstone
Parliamentary constituency: Weald of Kent
LSOA: Maidstone 012A

Crime Statistics

5 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Crime Breakdown

anti-social-behaviour: 2
violent-crime: 2
criminal-damage-arson: 1

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Warmlake.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Warmlake based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

12 planning applications found near Warmlake.

- Land At St Aubyns North Street Sutton Valence Kent ME17 3HT
Erection of new 5 bed dwelling with associated access
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2026-03-27
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- Land At Southwinds North Street Sutton Valence Kent ME17 3HT
Erection of self-build detached cottage.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2026-03-16
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26/500936/SUB - Land At Haven Farm North Street Sutton Valence Kent ME17 3HT
Submission of details pursuant to condition 35-( Surface Water Verification ) subject to 25/501841/HYBRID
Status: Undecided | Council: Maidstone | Date: 2026-03-11
- Land At Haven Farm North Street Sutton Valence Kent ME17 3HT
Submission of details pursuant to condition 35-( Surface Water Verification ) subject to 25/501841/HYBRID
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2026-03-11
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26/500935/SUB - Land At Haven Farm North Street Sutton Valence Kent ME17 3HT
Submission of details pursuant to condition 21-(Tree Pits) subject to 25/501841/HYBRID
Status: Undecided | Council: Maidstone | Date: 2026-03-11
- Sutton Valence School North Street Sutton Valence Kent ME17 3HL
Conservation area notification for works to trees. Holm oak - reduce crown by approximately 3m from a height of 12m to a height of 9m, shaping the crown as much as possible. Cut up and clear the remai
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2025-09-30
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- Land At Haven Farm North Street Sutton Valence Kent ME17 3HT
Modification of Section 106 relating to 22/504692/HYBRID by mutual agreement for removal of first homes and replace with discount market sale homes. Amendments include the replacement of schedule 6 an
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2025-04-25
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- Sutton Valence School North Street Sutton Valence Maidstone Kent ME17 3HL
Conservation Area Notification: Tree of Heaven - Reduce lower forked south-western limb by approximately 5m, cutting back to side branches. Remove 2 no. lower lateral branches on north-eastern side of
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2024-08-08
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- Land At Haven Farm North Street Sutton Valence Kent ME17 3HT
Submission of details pursuant to condition 22 (Internal Noise Levels) of application 22/504692/HYBRID.
Status: Rejected | Type: Conditions | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2024-07-19
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- Sutton Valence School North Street Sutton Valence Maidstone Kent ME17 3HL
Conservation area notification to remove three Cherry tress.Dismantle fell, flushing stumps close to ground level.Chip and remove all arisings, leaving a clean and tidy site.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2024-02-28
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- Longwall Lower Road Sutton Valence Kent ME17 3AL
Conservation area notification to remove one Sycamore.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2023-07-19
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- Kings Head North Street Sutton Valence Maidstone Kent ME17 3AP
Conservation area notification to reduce five Sycamore to six feet.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2023-04-25
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A brief summary of Warmlake in Kent

Warmlake is a settlement located in Kent, England.

Property prices in Warmlake show an average sale price of £380,210, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

Neighbourhood safety in Warmlake is generally good, with just 5 crimes reported in the most recent period.

Warmlake 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 Warmlake includes 12 Ancient Woodland sites. 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, Warmlake 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 Warmlake

In the last 24 months, 25 planning applications were submitted near Warmlake. Of these, 73% were approved, with an average decision time of 70 days.

This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Warmlake.

At 70 days on average, decisions near Warmlake slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Warmlake were discharge of conditions (11), full planning applications (5), tree works (2).

In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 2 medium-scale applications, 19 smaller schemes were submitted.

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