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Maidstone Borough Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Maidstone Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
519Searchable applications
462Recorded as pending
94%Approval rate · 31 approved or refused records
2Refused applications

29 approved · 2 refused · 2 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 27 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas53 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas84 mapped area records0 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified

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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

  1. Awaiting decision26/502983/TPOA

    TPO application: Remove dead hanging branch of one Quercus (T1). Crown lift mixed species hedgerow (G1) over fence line and containers to 5m above ground level.

    Oakwood Park, Mid Kent College Of Higher And Further Education Tonbridge Road Maidstone Kent ME16 8AQ

    Received Not published
  2. Awaiting decision26/502984/BGP

    Submission of details pursuant to Biodiversity Gain Plan, Subject to 25/503657/FULL

    Land East Of The Homestead Gravelly Bottom Road Kingswood Kent

    Received Not published
  3. Awaiting decision26/502985/LDCEX

    Lawful Development Certificate for the existing use of the property as a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO Sui Generis) occupied by 8 unrelated residents sharing amenities.

    51 Hayle Road Maidstone Kent ME15 6PE

    Received Not published
  4. Awaiting decision26/502986/SUB

    Submission of details pursuant to condition 6-(enhancement of biodiversity), 8-(landscape scheme), 10-(foul sewage and surface waterdisposal measures), 12-(watching brief) subject to 23/502488/FULL

    1 Mays Paddock Lower Road East Farleigh Kent ME15 0JS

    Received Not published
  5. Awaiting decision26/502987/LAWPRO

    Lawful Development Certificate for proposed erection of single storey outbuilding and associated hardstanding in rear garden of existing dwelling.

    Oakley House Kent View Drive Eastchurch Kent ME12 4DP

    Received Not published
  6. Awaiting decision26/502988/SUB

    Submission of details pursuant to condition 5 (sustainable surface water drainage scheme), subject to 22/500637/FULL.

    Britannia House Granville Road Maidstone Kent ME14 2BJ

    Received Not published
  7. Awaiting decision26/502989/SUB

    Submission of details pursuant to condition 10 (SUDS) in relation to planning permission 20/504834/FULL.

    Land At Granville Road Maidstone Kent ME14 2BJ

    Received Not published
  8. Awaiting decision26/502993/TDC

    Technical Details Consent application pursuant to 25/504953/PIP for the erection of a detached self-build dwelling.

    Land Adjacent To Carn Brae Boxley Road Walderslade Kent ME5 9JD

    Received Not published
  9. Decided26/502994/AGRIC

    Prior notification for erection of an agricultural staff facilities building. For its prior approval to: - Siting, design and external appearance.

    Land East Of East Hall Hill Boughton Monchelsea Kent ME17 4JT

    Received Not published
  10. Awaiting decision26/502995/FULL

    Erection of a single storey rear extension, second floor adaptations, insertion of roof lights and changes to fenestration.

    30 Preston Avenue Faversham Kent ME13 8NH

    Received Not published
  11. Decided26/502996/TCA

    Conservation area notification: Fell one Silver Birch.

    Fairlie 15 Church Walk Headcorn Kent TN27 9NP

    Received Not published
  12. Awaiting decision26/502998/SUB

    Submission of details pursuant to condition 16 (off-site highway works to create access), subject to application 25/500824/HYBRID.

    Land East Of Iwade Iwade Kent ME9 8ST

    Received Not published
  13. Decided26/503001/SUB

    Submission of details pursuant to condition 4 (Archeological Watching Brief) , subject to application 26/500463/FULL.

    Queen Elizabeth School Abbey Place Faversham Kent ME13 7BQ

    Received Not published
  14. Awaiting decision26/503004/FULL

    Change of use from tourist to Gypsy and Traveller site, including removal of existing 6no. static units and replacement with 14no. static units, erection of a communal day room and facility block, 14no. touring caravan spaces, and 28no. parking spaces (2no. per unit).

    River Wood Chegworth Lane Harrietsham Kent ME17 1DB

    Received Not published
  15. Decided26/503006/TCA

    Conservation area notification: Group of 3 Large Horse Chestnut - Reduce crowns on all 3 trees by approx 2m, ensuring all cuts are made to secondary live laterals to maintain a healthy and natural appearance.

    The Green Vicarage Road Yalding Kent

    Received Not published
  16. Awaiting decision26/503007/SUB

    Submission of details pursuant to condition 4 - Position of bin store, Subject to 26/502117/FULL

    Cherry Blossom Farm Lenham Road Headcorn Kent TN27 9LE

    Received Not published
  17. Decided26/503009/TCA

    Conservation area notification to crown reduce Walnut tree (T1) by 2 metres in both height and lateral spread (25%) and shape in side garden cutting away from neighbours property and public house and out buildings. Crown before 11 x 6m / crown after 9 x 4m.

    Three Horse Shoes Staple Street Hernhill Kent ME13 9UA

    Received Not published
  18. Decided26/503010/TCA

    Conservation area notification to reduce the crown of one (T1) Cherry tree from a height of 14m to 12m and to reduce it laterally from 11m to 10.5m leaving a parasol shape in rear side garden as the tree has become overgrown

    20 Ospringe Place Faversham Kent ME13 8TB

    Received Not published
  19. Awaiting decision26/503011/SUB

    Submission of details pursuant to Condition 20 (Construction Management Plan) for planning permission 17/505711/HYBRID (allowed at appeal under reference APP/V2255/W/19/3233606)

    Land At Wises Lane Borden Kent ME10 1GD

    Received Not published
  20. Awaiting decision26/503012/SUB

    Submission of details pursuant to condition 10 - (Public Sewer Connection (Phases 3 & 4) subject to 17/505711/HYBRID APPROVED ON APPEAL (APP/V2255/W/19/3233606)

    Land At Wises Lane Borden Kent ME10 1GD

    Received Not published
  21. Awaiting decision26/503013/SUB

    Submission of details pursuant to condition 7 - Foul water disposal scheme, Subject to 25/502451/FULL

    New Acres Spade Lane Hartlip Kent ME9 7TT

    Received Not published
  22. Decided26/503015/AGRIC

    Prior notification for upgrading an existing woodland track to provide a durable and clearly defined route for forestry machinery to enable safe and efficient woodland management throughout the year. For its prior approval to: Siting, design and external appearance.

    Maplehurst Farm Frittenden Road Staplehurst Kent TN12 0DL

    Received Not published
  23. Awaiting decision26/503016/FULL

    Extension to existing dropped kerb.

    129 Plains Avenue Maidstone Kent ME15 7AX

    Received Not published
  24. Awaiting decision26/503017/FULL

    Retrospective application to create a new access with gate from Pilgrims Way onto farm land.

    Farmland At Hillside Broad Street Hill Hollingbourne Maidstone Kent

    Received Not published

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