Woodstock, Kent Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Woodstock, Kent.
Kent · England · settlement
Planning applications in Woodstock are administered by Swale Borough Council. View the full Swale Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Woodstock
Woodstock, a town in Kent, has a rich cultural heritage and is often associated with the famed Woodstock Music and Art Fair, which took place in 1969 in the United States. This iconic festival, known for its message of peace and music, attracted over 460,000 attendees, making it a pivotal event in the counterculture movement of the 1960s. Understanding the town's historical significance can be beneficial for those researching planning applications in the area, especially related to cultural and community developments.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £587,957 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Swale
- Parliamentary constituency: Sittingbourne and Sheppey
- LSOA: Swale 007G
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Woodstock.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Woodstock.
- 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 Woodstock based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
79 planning applications found near Woodstock.
- - Woodstock Club Broadoak Road Sittingbourne Kent ME9 8AG
Replacement of existing floodlight lamps with new LED lamps on existing pylons.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2026-04-28
View full details - - Broadoak Enterprise Centre Broadoak Road Milstead Kent ME9 8AQ
Redevelopment of Broadoak Enterprise Village in multiple phases: Phase 1 comprises of modification and demolition works to Buildings 1 & 2, in addition to the change of use of Building 1 from office t
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2025-05-30
View full details - - 735 Guillat Avenue Kent Science Park Sittingbourne Kent ME9 8GU
Lawful Development Certificate for proposed installation of a nitrogen generator package to the east of the building.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2025-04-17
View full details - - 740 Heeley Close Kent Science Park Sittingbourne Kent ME9 8HL
Lawful Development Certificate for proposed new front entrance canopy set to the north facade of building 740 at approximately 4m height above ground.
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2024-08-22
View full details - - 735 Guillat Avenue Kent Science Park Sittingbourne Kent ME9 8GU
Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed installation of a new Nitrogen Tank set to the south facade of Building 735, to be installed to replace the existing Nitrogen Tank. The tank will be wit
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2024-08-22
View full details - - Woodstock Cottage Farm Broadoak Road Milstead Sittingbourne Kent ME9 8AD
Removal of the static caravan and erection of a single storey granny annexe ancillary to the main dwelling house.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2024-08-05
View full details - - Building 1000 Heeley Close Kent Science Park Sittingbourne Kent ME9 8HL
Outline application with all matters reserved for the demolition of existing building and redevelopment to provide a building within Use Class E(g) and associated landscaping, access and ancillary wor
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2023-09-05
View full details - - 840 Williams Close Kent Science Park Sittingbourne Kent ME9 8FL
Erection of water storage tank and associated fire pump house and ancillary works.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2023-07-19
View full details - - 980 Cornforth Drive Kent Science Park Sittingbourne Kent ME9 8PX
Refurbishment of building including the insertion of 2no.chimneys, wall mounted condensers, air intake louvres, a erection of a detached gas bottle store, with associated works.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2022-07-27
View full details - - Kenisham Oast Broadoak Road Milstead Sittingbourne Kent ME9 0RS
Extension and alterations to existing residential annex contained within the existing garage and stable block. Part retrospective approval for the original conversion of the workshop in the garage and
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2021-09-09
View full details - - Broadoak Farm Broadoak Road Milstead Sittingbourne Kent ME9 0RS
Erection of a new garage with basement store providing parking for 4 cars and 2 horse boxes.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2021-03-01
View full details - - 2 Woodstock Cottages Broadoak Road Milstead Sittingbourne Kent ME9 8AD
Lawful Development Certificate for proposed erection of detached outbuilding.
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2020-11-20
View full details - - 2 Woodstock Cottages Broadoak Road Milstead Sittingbourne Kent ME9 8AD
Erection of a front boundary wall and gates, and creation of a new vehicle entrance.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2020-04-24
View full details - - 2 Woodstock Cottages Broadoak Road Milstead Sittingbourne Kent ME9 8AD
Erection of a part two storey, part single storey side extension and first floor rear extension, including insertion of roof lights and rendering as amended by drawing no. 1515/3 Rev A.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2020-01-21
View full details - - Broadoak Farm Broadoak Road Milstead Sittingbourne Kent ME9 0RS
Submission of details pursuant to Condition 2 (details of materials) of application 19/502722/FULL.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2019-11-08
View full details - - Woodstock House Winch Road Kent Science Park Sittingbourne Kent ME9 8EF
Submission of Details to Discharge Condition 3 - Full details of extractor unit and method of installation and Condition 4 - Details of internal door plan subject to 19/503094/LBC.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2019-08-30
View full details - - Woodstock House Winch Road Kent Science Park Sittingbourne Kent ME9 8EF
Listed Building Consent for the proposed creation of new ground floor children's toilet.
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2019-06-17
View full details - - Broadoak Farm Broadoak Road Milstead Sittingbourne Kent ME9 0RS
Submission of details pursuant to Conditions 3: Details of entrance gates, 4: Hard and soft landscaping, & 7: Plan showing sight lines (relating to original application 18/505773/FULL, allowed on appe
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2019-06-14
View full details - - Broadoak Farm Broadoak Road Milstead Sittingbourne Kent ME9 0RS
Erection of a two storey side extension with glazed 'link' and new basement cinema room.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2019-06-10
View full details - - Woodstock Cottage Farm Broadoak Road Milstead ME9 8AD
Submission of details pursuant to Condition 2: Details of materials, Condition 3: Details of eaves & ridge construction, & Condition 4: Joinery details (original application ref: 18/500400/FULL).
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2019-03-01
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A brief summary of Woodstock in Kent
Woodstock, a town in Kent, has a rich cultural heritage and is often associated with the famed Woodstock Music and Art Fair, which took place in 1969 in the United States. This iconic festival, known for its message of peace and music, attracted over 460,000 attendees, making it a pivotal event in the counterculture movement of the 1960s. Understanding the town's historical significance can be beneficial for those researching planning applications in the area, especially related to cultural and community developments.
Property prices in Woodstock show an average sale price of £587,957, 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 Woodstock a particularly low-crime area.
Woodstock has 4 conservation areas within its boundaries: Tunstall, Milstead, Rodmersham Green, No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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 Woodstock includes 16 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, Woodstock 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 Woodstock
In the last 24 months, 20 planning applications were submitted near Woodstock. Of these, 85% were approved, with an average decision time of 95 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Woodstock maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
With an average of 95 days, decisions near Woodstock take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 4-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Woodstock were full planning applications (8), outline applications (8), tree works (1). Full planning applications account for 40% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 9 medium-scale applications, 9 smaller schemes were submitted.
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 1 was dismissed (50% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
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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.