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Swale Borough Council
Planning applications.

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

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
605Searchable applications
500Recorded as pending
85%Approval rate · 74 approved or refused records
11Refused applications

63 approved · 11 refused · 3 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 2 Oct 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 areas52 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas22 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 decision26/503472/TCA

    Conservation Area Notification: Magnolia tree, approx. 7m in height with a crown spread of approx. 6m. Proposal is to reduce crow by 1.5m

    The Oast School Lane Boughton Under Blean Kent ME13 9AW

    Received Not published
  2. Awaiting decision26/503473/SUB

    Submission of details pursuant to condition 54 (contamination), subject to application 25/504438/HYBRID (Partial discharge relating to Parts 2 and 3)

    Land East Of Iwade Iwade Kent ME9 8ST

    Received Not published
  3. Awaiting decision26/503474/LBC

    Listed Building Consent for internal and external alterations and repairs including refurbishment and replacement of windows and external doors to southwest and southeast elevations. Opening-up of fireplaces and investigating condition of chimney stack to northeast side elevation. Removal of existing soil vent pipe and associated drainage services along the front elevation. Relocation of the bathroom to the northeast side elevation and reconfiguration of the staircase from first to second floor.

    Mote Hall Church Lane Bearsted Kent ME14 4EE

    Received Not published
  4. Awaiting decision26/503475/FULL

    Removal of Condition 3 and 9 (biodiversity requirements no longer applicable as the site is below 0.2 Ha) pursuant to 24/504291/FULL for demolition of outbuilding and erection of 1.5 storey chalet type 3-bedroom dwelling with associated garden and parking.

    Yew Tree Cottage Weavering Street Weavering Kent ME14 5JP

    Received Not published
  5. Awaiting decision26/503476/FULL

    Alterations to front boundary and extending existing block paved driveway.

    1 Woodland Grove Bearsted Kent ME14 4FQ

    Received Not published
  6. Awaiting decision26/503477/FULL

    Erection of a single storey double garage including bicycle store.

    Church Farm House Church Hill Hernhill Kent ME13 9JW

    Received Not published
  7. Awaiting decision26/503478/DOM106

    Application to discharge the S106 Agreement attached to 24/500007/FULL - Discharge the pre-commencement requirement relating to the Reptile Mitigation Strategy clause and the S106 Agreement: Schedule 3(2) and Paragraph 2.2 of Schedule 3.

    Mount Farm Greenway Forstal Harrietsham Kent ME17 1QA

    Received Not published
  8. Awaiting decision26/503481/LDCEX

    Lawful Development Certificate for existing use of land as private residential garden, access and parking.

    4 Catchment Cottages Hampstead Lane Yalding Kent ME18 6HL

    Received Not published
  9. Awaiting decision26/503482/ADV

    Advertisement Consent for 2 x illuminated wall mounted signs and 1 x non illuminated curtain wall mounted sign.

    Land Adjacent To COOK Classics Eurolink V Swale Way Sittingbourne Kent ME10 3NH

    Received Not published
  10. Awaiting decision26/503483/FULL

    Demolition of WC, decking and pergola. Erection of single storey side extension with swimming pool, creation of a second storey with 9no. dormer windows, raising roof height of existing structure. Addition of porch and rear balcony. Extension of terraced area. Addition of solar panels and alterations to fenestration.

    Windy Bottom Sittingbourne Road Detling Kent ME14 3ES

    Received Not published
  11. Awaiting decision26/503484/SUB

    Submission of details pursuant to condition 8-(Site development Scheme), 9-(Landscape details), 11-(Ecology enhancement and Ref Biodiversity Net Gain), 12-(Foul and surface water drainage), 13-(Details of a decentralised and renewable or low-carbon source of energy), 14-(Details of existing lighting) subject to 26/501389/FULL

    Land Adjacent To Runham Lane Harrietsham Kent ME17 1NH

    Received Not published
  12. Awaiting decision26/503485/NMAMD

    Non Material Amendment to 22/503566/FULL - Demolition of existing outbuildings and part of existing garage, and erection of 2. detached chalet houses with associated access and parking - To introduce a phasing plan, allowing the development to be split into 2 separate phases, creating individual CIL chargeable developments for each dwelling.

    62 Maidstone Road Lenham Kent ME17 2QJ

    Received Not published
  13. Awaiting decision26/503486/LAWPRO

    Lawful Development Certificate for proposed rear patio.

    69 Alexander Drive Faversham Kent ME13 7TA

    Received Not published
  14. Awaiting decision26/503489/SUB

    Submission of details pursuant to condition 4-(Materials), 6-(Sustainable Construction Techniques), 7-(Water Consumption), 8-(Hard and Soft Landscaping), 18-(Noise Impact Assessment), 22-(Lighting Scheme), 23-(Enhance and maintain Biodiverisity) subject to 25/502496/FULL

    Oversland House Fox Lane Oversland Boughton Under Blean Kent ME13 9PQ

    Received Not published
  15. Awaiting decision26/503491/PNQCLA

    Prior notification for the change of use of barn and any land within its curtilage from agricultural to one 2-bedroom dwelling and associated operation development. For its prior approval to: Transport and Highways impacts of the development. Noise impacts of the development. Contamination risks on the site. Flooding risks on the site. Whether the location or siting of the building makes it otherwise impractical or undesirable for the use of the building to change from agricultural use to C3 (dwellinghouses). Design and external appearance impacts on the building. Provision of adequate natural light in all habitable rooms of the dwellinghouse

    Roydon Farm Pye Corner Ulcombe Kent ME17 1EG

    Received Not published
  16. Awaiting decision26/503492/FULL

    Erection of 1no dwelling with the provision of 1 no. parking spaces, a vehicle cross over and a dropped kerb, refuse storage, a bicycle store and associated works

    Land Between 12-22 All Saints Road Sittingbourne Kent ME10 3PB

    Received Not published
  17. Awaiting decision26/503493/FULL

    Change of use of land to tree storage yard in association with Arboriculture business, including construction of access road, concrete slab and security fence and gates (resubmission of 25/503670/FULL).

    Land At Mullions Place Linton Hill Linton Kent ME17 4AP

    Received Not published
  18. Awaiting decision26/503494/FULL

    Section 73 - Application for minor material amendment to approved plans condition 2 (to allow changes to design of the dwelling on Plot 2) pursuant to 24/502586/FULL for demolition of existing bungalow and outbuilding. Erection of detached two-storey dwelling and detached bungalow with access to car parking.

    103 Barton Hill Drive Minster-on-sea Kent ME12 3ND

    Received Not published
  19. Awaiting decision26/503495/SUB

    Submission of details pursuant to condition 2 - New internal doors, architraves, skirtings or associated joinery details, Subject to 26/500877/LBC

    9 High Street Headcorn Kent TN27 9NH

    Received Not published
  20. Awaiting decision26/503498/FULL

    Demolition of garage and porch. Erection of a single storey side and front extension with porch and changes to fenestration.

    10 Lewis Court Drive Boughton Monchelsea Kent ME17 4LQ

    Received Not published
  21. Awaiting decision26/503499/FULL

    Erection of a two storey rear extension, installation of a flat roof skylight.

    46 Duke Of York Way Coxheath Kent ME17 4GT

    Received Not published
  22. Awaiting decision26/503501/SUB

    Submission of details pursuant to condition 41 - External Lighting, Subject to 25/504089/HYBRID

    Greensand Health Centre Heath Road Linton Kent ME17 4NU

    Received Not published
  23. Awaiting decision26/503502/NMAMD

    Non Material Amendment to 25/500761/FULL: Erection of 90 no. residential dwellings, together with associated access, open space, landscaping, drainage, infrastructure works and earthworks, and the provision of car parking spaces for existing residents - 32 plots are proposed to replace the approved car ports with garages.

    Land To The North West Of Church Lane Newington Kent

    Received Not published
  24. Awaiting decision26/503506/FULL

    Partial conversion of existing detached garage to a study, with part of the building retained as storage space. Insertion of window and french doors.

    3 Sergison Crescent Staplehurst Kent TN12 0FP

    Received Not published

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What these statistics cover

These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Swale Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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