Weavering Street, Kent Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Weavering Street, Kent.
Kent · England · settlement
Planning applications in Weavering Street are administered by Maidstone Borough Council. View the full Maidstone Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Weavering Street
Weavering is a village in the borough of Maidstone, Kent, primarily comprising the Grove Green and Bearsted Park housing estates, with Weavering Street at its core. Once farmland, the area has transformed into a residential community, and as of the 2014 Census, its population was counted as part of the civil parish of Thurnham. This evolving landscape may present various opportunities for planning applications in the region.
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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: Maidstone and Malling
- LSOA: Maidstone 002B
Crime Statistics
32 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Crime Breakdown
- violent-crime: 9
- anti-social-behaviour: 6
- other-crime: 4
- criminal-damage-arson: 3
- drugs: 3
- public-order: 2
- vehicle-crime: 2
- burglary: 1
- other-theft: 1
- shoplifting: 1
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Weavering Street.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Weavering Street.
- 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 Weavering Street based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
23 planning applications found near Weavering Street.
- - 14 Briar Fields Weavering Kent ME14 5UZ
Garage conversion into habitable room with the erection of a front porch and the erection of a single storey rear including insertion of a roof lantern and changes to fenestration.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2026-06-02
View full details - - 3 Betony Gardens Weavering Kent ME14 5FR
Removal of existing garage doors and brick pier and replacement with matching double width garage door.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2026-05-20
View full details - 26/501954/FULL - 3 Betony Gardens Weavering Kent ME14 5FR
Removal of existing garage doors and brick pier and replacement with matching double width garage door.
Status: Undecided | Council: Maidstone | Date: 2026-05-20 - - Newnham Court Inn Newnham Court Farm Bearsted Road Weavering Kent ME14 5LH
Installation of 12no. electric vehicle charging bays and associated substation, power unit/rectifier and feeder pillar.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2026-05-18
View full details - - Griffins Weavering Street Weavering Kent ME14 5JS
Demolition of existing bungalow and erection of replacement self-build two storey dwelling, Creation of rear paved terrace and front driveway with gate access.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2026-03-24
View full details - - 7 Threshers Drive Weavering Kent ME14 5UA
Demolition of existing shed and erection of a single storey garage with the insertion a permeable drive and a drop kerb.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2026-03-10
View full details - - Land At Grovewood Drive North Weavering Kent ME14 5UT
Prior Notification for Electronic Communications for installation of a 20m monopole supporting 6no. antennas and 2no. 0.3m dishes, 2no. cabinets, associated ancillary equipment at works thereto.
Status: Undecided | Type: Telecoms | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2026-03-06
View full details - - Griffins Weavering Street Weavering Kent ME14 5JS
Erection of a first floor extension following part demolition of existing bungalow to create a two storey dwelling. Proposal includes a two storey front extension, two storey rear extension, single st
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2026-02-24
View full details - - 1 Baron Close Bearsted Kent ME14 4PZ
Conversion of existing garage with first floor side extension. Erection of a single storey side and rear extension including 2no. rooflights and changes to fenestration.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2026-02-11
View full details - - Cresswell Grove Green Lane Weavering Kent ME14 5JW
Erection of a one and a half storey front extension, a loft conversion including raising roof height, roof alterations, insertion of front and rear dormer windows and changes to fenestration.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2026-02-06
View full details - - 4 Wents Wood Weavering Kent ME14 5BL
TPO Application to crown reduce 7no. Field Maple trees (T1-T7) by 6m-7m from 12m high and 10m width to 6m high (previous reduction point) and 5m width. To reduce 1no. Norway Maple tree (T8) by 4m-5m f
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2025-10-02
View full details - - Tesco Stores Ltd Minor Centre Grovewood Drive North Weavering Kent ME14 5TQ
Advert consent to install 3no. internally illuminated Fascia signs and 4no. Graphic signs.
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2025-09-24
View full details - - 2 Saddlers Close Weavering Kent ME14 5TF
Demolition of conservatory and erection of single storey rear extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2025-02-26
View full details - - Land At Junction Of New Cut Road And Bearsted Road Maidstone Weavering Kent
Advertisement consent for 1x non illuminated hoarding sign.
Status: Rejected | Type: Advertising | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2025-01-20
View full details - - 37 The Hedgerow Weavering Kent ME14 5TG
Provision of vehicular access from The Hedgerow and part hard surfacing of front garden to provide parking. Relocation of side boundary fence and alterations to land levels to align with the existing
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2024-12-24
View full details - - 30 The Hedgerow Weavering Kent ME14 5TG
TPO application to coppice fifteen trees as shown on drawing received 28.11.24: Trees marked 1 to 5 - Hazel; Trees marked 6 to 15 - Sweet Chestnut.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2024-11-28
View full details - - Land Adjacent The Oast Grove Green Weavering Kent ME14 5PX
Conservation area notification to remove one Sycamore (T1).
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2024-01-09
View full details - - 2 Threshers Drive Weavering Kent ME14 5UA
Removal of existing conservatory and erection of a single storey rear extension with 2no. rooflights.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2023-12-21
View full details - - 8 Gidds Pond Cottages Bearsted Road Weavering Maidstone Kent ME14 5LE
Tree Preservation Application to remove three Oak trees (listed T1, T2 & T3) and four Sweet Chestnut trees (listed T4, T5, T6, & T7) all located within W2 of TPO 13 of 2010.
Status: Rejected | Type: Trees | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2023-12-21
View full details - - Griffins Weavering Street Weavering Kent ME14 5JS
Partial demolition of existing chalet bungalow, removal of existing roof and erection of new first floor and second floor and single storey rear extension and replacement side garage.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2023-09-06
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A brief summary of Weavering Street in Kent
Weavering is a village in the borough of Maidstone, Kent, primarily comprising the Grove Green and Bearsted Park housing estates, with Weavering Street at its core. Once farmland, the area has transformed into a residential community, and as of the 2014 Census, its population was counted as part of the civil parish of Thurnham. This evolving landscape may present various opportunities for planning applications in the region.
Property prices in Weavering Street show an average sale price of £380,210, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
The Weavering Street area recorded 32 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.
Weavering Street 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 Weavering Street includes 20 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.
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Planning Activity in Weavering Street
In the last 24 months, 50 planning applications were submitted near Weavering Street. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 68 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Weavering Street maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
At 68 days on average, decisions near Weavering Street slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Weavering Street were full planning applications (26), discharge of conditions (6), outline applications (3). Full planning applications account for 52% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 3 medium-scale applications, 39 smaller schemes were submitted.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 20 applications
- Refused: 3 applications
- Withdrawn: 1 application
- Awaiting decision: 26 applications
Nearby Towns
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- Thurnham planning applications
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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.