Recently decided planning applications
This is a list of the planning applications decided in the week beginning 24 August 2026. You can also view a list of the applications received for the same period.
Stay Connected
Register to get the latest planning lists straight to your inbox every week with our Stay Connected service.
Decision: Application Permitted
Application Reference: 26/502306/ADV
Advertisement Consent:- Installation of 1 x internally illuminated lettering and logo fascia sign: 1 x internally illuminated projecting sign: 1 x OS fixed non-illuminated Front Sticker Sign and 1 x Front Digital Screen.
Application Type: ADV
Status: Approved
Decision Date: 11/09/2026
Officer: Georgina Quinn
Applicant: Muhammad Zia
Agent:
Address: 9 Fremlin Walk Maidstone Kent ME14 1QG
Parish:
Ward: High Street
Decision: Application Permitted
Application Reference: 26/502433/ADV
Advertisement Consent for 1 x non illuminated Totem: 4 x non illuminated vinyl lettering: 4 x internally illuminated fascia sign: and 1 x non illuminated street totem.
Application Type: ADV
Status: Approved
Decision Date: 07/09/2026
Officer: Ping Tye
Applicant: Haynes
Agent: Turner Jackson Day Associates
Address: Haynes Ford Ashford Road Maidstone Kent ME14 5DQ
Parish:
Ward: Grove Green And Vinters Park
Decision: Application Permitted
Application Reference: 26/502662/FULL
Demolition of existing garage and outbuilding to facilitate erection of new single storey annex subsidiary to the main house and erection of single storey rear extension.
Application Type: FULL
Status: Approved
Decision Date: 07/09/2026
Officer: Ms Angela Welsford
Applicant: Mr Sam Fenech
Agent: Mr Nick Hatton
Address: Warren House Headcorn Road Sandway Kent ME17 2AG
Parish: Lenham
Ward: Harrietsham
Decision: Application Permitted
Application Reference: 26/502727/FULL
Erection of a single storey rear extension.
Application Type: FULL
Status: Approved
Decision Date: 11/09/2026
Officer: Ms Angela Welsford
Applicant: Mr & Mrs Worsfold
Agent: 3-D Architecture Ltd
Address: Hecton House Friday Street East Sutton Kent ME17 3EA
Parish: East Sutton
Ward: Headcorn And Sutton Valence
Decision: Application Permitted
Application Reference: 26/502691/FULL
Erection of a single storey glazed rear extension.
Application Type: FULL
Status: Approved
Decision Date: 10/09/2026
Officer: Georgina Quinn
Applicant: Mr & Mrs D Lampard
Agent: Abbey Design
Address: 4 Meadow Gardens Bearsted Kent ME14 4FP
Parish: Bearsted
Ward: Bearsted And Downswood
Decision: Application Permitted
Application Reference: 26/502731/FULL
Garage and carport conversion into a habitable space (part retrospective): garage door to be replaced with brickwork and window.
Application Type: FULL
Status: Approved
Decision Date: 11/09/2026
Officer: Georgina Quinn
Applicant: Catherine Gillespie
Agent: Mr Paul Fowler
Address: 2 Upper Chimes Bearsted Kent ME14 4RG
Parish: Bearsted
Ward: Bearsted And Downswood
Decision: Application Permitted
Application Reference: 26/502649/FULL
Garage conversion into kitchen and utility spaces with insertion of 3no. roof light. Erection of a single storey pitched roof rear extension with 2no. roof light and a single storey infill flat roof rear extension with roof lantern and 1no. roof light. Replacement window at the front of the property to an oriel window.
Application Type: FULL
Status: Approved
Decision Date: 09/09/2026
Officer: Michelle Kwok
Applicant: MR LAURENCE LEYDEN
Agent: KLE DESIGN LIMITED
Address: 14 Valley Drive Loose Kent ME15 9TJ
Parish: Loose
Ward: Loose And Linton
Decision: Application Permitted
Application Reference: 26/502395/FULL
Erection of a single storey flat roof rear extension with 1no. roof light and a side hipped porch over existing entryway. Hip to gable loft conversion with 2 no. roof lights to front elevation and flat roof rear dormer. Erection of a retaining wall: hard and soft landscaping to provide one additonal parking space. Erection of as storey family/office outbuilding on the north boundary.
Application Type: FULL
Status: Approved
Decision Date: 09/09/2026
Officer: Ping Tye
Applicant: Mr and Mrs Gilmer
Agent: Kent Design Studio Limited
Address: 23 Plantation Lane Bearsted Kent ME14 4BH
Parish: Bearsted
Ward: Bearsted And Downswood
Decision: Application Permitted
Application Reference: 26/501934/FULL
Erection of 1no. dwelling and associated drive: with landscaping including planting a new native hedge: spring flowering bulbs: new boundary fence along west side boundary: bat and bird boxes: pond: and bin store.
Application Type: FULL
Status: Approved
Decision Date: 07/09/2026
Officer: Gautham Jayakumar
Applicant: Mr J Clement
Agent: Synergy Planning & Property Consultants Ltd
Address: Land Adjacent To Parodi Dickley Lane Lenham Kent ME17 2DD
Parish: Lenham
Ward: Harrietsham
Decision: Application Refused
Application Reference: 26/502636/FULL
Erection of single storey front and rear extensions and replacement of attached garage: installation of 7 PV panels and Air Source Heat Pump: new flue.
Application Type: FULL
Status: Refused
Decision Date: 08/09/2026
Officer: Georgina Quinn
Applicant: Mr and Ms Sawle and Meudell
Agent: SJM Planning
Address: The Bungalow West End Marden Kent TN12 9HZ
Parish: Marden
Ward: Marden And Yalding
Decision: Application Permitted
Application Reference: 26/502602/FULL
Alterations to replacement boundary wall along Warwick Place including the removal the lower brick plinths and projecting upper sections of the brick piers: and addition of yellow brick surrounds and coping.
Application Type: FULL
Status: Approved
Decision Date: 11/09/2026
Officer: Sema Yurtman
Applicant: A&Z Properties Group Ltd
Agent: Just Planning
Address: 66 Tonbridge Road Maidstone Kent ME16 8SE
Parish:
Ward: Fant And Oakwood
Decision: Application Permitted
Application Reference: 24/500007/FULL
Demolition of 5no. existing commercial buildings (referred to in the submitted details as buildings 02 - 06): erection of a two storey building with basement for use as a winery: a single storey building for use as a visitor centre: and part demolition: conversion and extension of the existing dwelling (building 01) to form a 19no. bedroom hotel: with associated parking: landscaping: and widening of the existing agricultural access between Forstal Lane and Ashford Road in connection with providing access to the proposed development: with widening works and visibility splay along Greenway Lane from the agricultural access to the northern site access to serve the customer carpark for the winery.
Application Type: FULL
Status: Approved
Decision Date: 08/09/2026
Officer: Sean Scott
Applicant: Mr Chaussy
Agent: Tangram Planning Limited
Address: Mount Farm Greenway Forstal Harrietsham Maidstone Kent ME17 1QA
Parish: Harrietsham
Ward: Harrietsham
Decision: Application Permitted
Application Reference: 26/502615/FULL
Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of single storey rear extensions to dining room and garage: including insertion of new window to side.
Application Type: FULL
Status: Approved
Decision Date: 11/09/2026
Officer: Whyni Francisco Luis
Applicant: Neil and Annette Hollingsworth
Agent: Mr Paul Fowler
Address: 5 Wents Wood Weavering Kent ME14 5BL
Parish: Boxley
Ward: Grove Green And Vinters Park
Decision: Application Permitted
Application Reference: 26/502621/FULL
Erection of a garden building with living green roof and associated hardstanding.
Application Type: FULL
Status: Approved
Decision Date: 07/09/2026
Officer: Ping Tye
Applicant: Mr P Simms
Agent: Cadscapes Ltd
Address: 7 Boughton Park Grafty Green Kent ME17 2EF
Parish: Boughton Malherbe
Ward: Headcorn And Sutton Valence
Decision: Application Refused
Application Reference: 26/502601/FULL
Retention of replacement boundary wall along Warwick Place (retrospective).
Application Type: FULL
Status: Refused
Decision Date: 11/09/2026
Officer: Sema Yurtman
Applicant: A&Z Properties Group Ltd
Agent: Just Planning
Address: 66 Tonbridge Road Maidstone Kent ME16 8SE
Parish:
Ward: Fant And Oakwood
Decision: Application Permitted
Application Reference: 26/502419/FULL
Erection of a single storey side extension
Application Type: FULL
Status: Approved
Decision Date: 08/09/2026
Officer: Whyni Francisco Luis
Applicant: Mr & Mrs Howells
Agent: Richardson Architectural Designs
Address: 31 Reeves Close Staplehurst Kent TN12 0NN
Parish: Staplehurst
Ward: Staplehurst
Decision: Application Permitted
Application Reference: 26/502653/FULL
Replacement single storey side extension to replace existing store with a new store.
Application Type: FULL
Status: Approved
Decision Date: 09/09/2026
Officer: Whyni Francisco Luis
Applicant: Mr Jim Saunders
Agent: Philip Taylor
Address: 30 Curzon Road Maidstone Kent ME14 5BB
Parish:
Ward: Penenden Heath
Decision: Application Permitted
Application Reference: 26/500976/FULL
Change of use of the land for the stationing of three mobile homes: erection of day room and hard and soft landscaping for Gypsy / Traveller occupation. (Retrospective)
Application Type: FULL
Status: Approved
Decision Date: 11/09/2026
Officer: William Fletcher
Applicant: Mr J Ambler
Agent: Perfect Pitch Planning Ltd
Address: Land Rear Of Robins Nest Park Lane Boughton Monchelsea Kent ME17 4JJ
Parish: Boughton Monchelsea
Ward: Boughton Monchelsea And Chart Sutton
Decision: Application Permitted
Application Reference: 26/501670/FULL
Erection of a stable block and tack room: and creation of a sand school and pervious hardstanding.
Application Type: FULL
Status: Approved
Decision Date: 08/09/2026
Officer: William Fletcher
Applicant: Mr O Emerson
Agent: Mrs J Keeley
Address: Thatched Cottage East Street Hunton Kent ME15 0RB
Parish: Hunton
Ward: Marden And Yalding
Decision: Application Refused
Application Reference: 26/502151/FULL
Conversion of existing stables to 1no. self-build residential dwelling: including erection of a single storey infill extension and glazed link extension: and change of use of land to residential garden land (part retrospective).
Application Type: FULL
Status: Refused
Decision Date: 11/09/2026
Officer: William Fletcher
Applicant: Mr R Ward
Agent: Richardson Architectural Designs
Address: Land North Of Pleasant Valley Lane East Farleigh Maidstone Kent ME15 0BB
Parish: East Farleigh
Ward: Coxheath And Farleigh
Decision: Application Permitted
Application Reference: 26/502645/FULL
Section 73 - Application for Minor Material Amendment to approved plans condition 2 (to alter the site layout) pursuant to 24/501146/FULL for Change of use of land to a mixed use for the keeping of horses and the stationing of 2no. additional mobile homes and 2no. touring caravans for residential use: including the erection of 2no. dayrooms: refuse store: and laying of hardstanding. (Retrospective)
Application Type: FULL
Status: Approved
Decision Date: 07/09/2026
Officer: William Fletcher
Applicant: Mr Henry Eastwood
Agent: Green Planning Studio LTD
Address: Thistlemere Stables Love Lane Headcorn Kent TN27 9HH
Parish: Headcorn
Ward: Headcorn And Sutton Valence
Decision: Application Permitted
Application Reference: 26/502347/FULL
Construction of single storey side/rear extension.
Application Type: FULL
Status: Approved
Decision Date: 07/09/2026
Officer: Yuqi Bi
Applicant: Mr Rubner
Agent: Capital Planning & Architecture
Address: 27 Fountain Lane Maidstone Kent ME16 9AR
Parish: Barming
Ward: Barming Heath And Teston
Decision: Application Permitted
Application Reference: 26/502692/LAWPRO
Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed siting of a mobile home within garden: to provide ancillary accommodation.
Application Type: LAWPRO
Status: Approved
Decision Date: 09/09/2026
Officer: Ping Tye
Applicant: Christopher and Jacqui Griffiths
Agent: Clive Miller Planning Limited
Address: Brook Oast Green Lane Marden Kent TN12 9RA
Parish: Collier Street
Ward: Marden And Yalding
Decision: Application Permitted
Application Reference: 26/502630/LAWPRO
Lawful Development Certificate for proposed erection of single storey front porch extension and external alterations to ground floor fenestration on rear elevation.
Application Type: LAWPRO
Status: Approved
Decision Date: 07/09/2026
Officer: Whyni Francisco Luis
Applicant: Natasha Watson
Agent: Plan It UK
Address: 17 Leigh Avenue Maidstone Kent ME15 9UY
Parish: Loose
Ward: Loose And Linton
Decision: Application Permitted
Application Reference: 26/502674/LBC
Listed Building Consent for emergency structural stabilisation including construction of 4no. new brick piers: partial reconstruction: and replacement of gate to the curtilage listed boundary wall (works started).
Application Type: LBC
Status: Approved
Decision Date: 11/09/2026
Officer: Louise Welsford
Applicant: Mr Smith
Agent: Anthony Hicks Ltd
Address: 1 Walnut Tree Cottages High Street Yalding Kent ME18 6HX
Parish: Yalding
Ward: Marden And Yalding
Decision: Application Permitted
Application Reference: 26/502554/LBC
Listed Building Consent to undertake carefully planned: selective and proportionate intrusive internal investigations to establish factual information about the building construction so that future decisions in relation fire safety improvements: affecting architecturally and historical important fabric can be made with a fuller understanding of significance: vulnerability and technical necessity.
Application Type: LBC
Status: Approved
Decision Date: 07/09/2026
Officer: Sophie Winson
Applicant: Ministry Of Justice (MOJ)
Agent: Significa Heritage Consulting Limited
Address: Hm Prison East Sutton Park Sutton Valence Kent ME17 3DF
Parish: East Sutton
Ward: Headcorn And Sutton Valence
Decision: Prior Approval Not Required
Application Reference: 26/502876/PNEXT
Prior notification for a proposed single storey rear extension which: A) Extends by 4 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling. B) Has a maximum height of 3.4 metres from the natural ground level. C) Has a height of 2.2 metres at the eaves from the natural ground level.
Application Type: PNEXT
Status: Prior Approval Not Required
Decision Date: 09/09/2026
Officer: Michelle Kwok
Applicant: Mr & Mrs Price
Agent: Britelite Windows
Address: 5 Higham View Sandling Kent ME14 3DG
Parish: Boxley
Ward: Boxley Downs
Decision: Application Permitted
Application Reference: 26/502625/SUB
Submission of details pursuant to condition 3-(Biodiversity statutory Credits) 4-(scheme of Investigation): 5-(internal noise levels): 6-(soft landscape scheme): 8-(renewable or low carbon energy): 9-(enhancement of ecology): 12-(external facing materials): 13-(details of all fencing: walling and other boundary treatments) subject to 26/502410/FULL
Application Type: SUB
Status: Approved
Decision Date: 07/09/2026
Officer: Gautham Jayakumar
Applicant: Mrs Michelle Rogers
Agent:
Address: Yew Tree Inn Grange Lane Sandling Kent ME14 3DB
Parish: Boxley
Ward: Boxley Downs
Decision: Appeal against NonDetermination Approval
Application Reference: 26/501890/SUB
Submission of details pursuant to condition 30 (Energy Statement) subject to application 23/504471/OUT
Application Type: SUB
Status:
Decision Date: 07/09/2026
Officer: Sean Scott
Applicant: Seyi Obaye-Daley
Agent: Urbanissta Ltd
Address: Land At Mote Road Headcorn Kent
Parish: Headcorn
Ward: Headcorn And Sutton Valence
Decision: Application Permitted
Application Reference: 26/502552/SUB
Submission of details pursuant to condition 4 - Biodiversity: Subject to 26/501299/FULL
Application Type: SUB
Status: Approved
Decision Date: 08/09/2026
Officer: Whyni Francisco Luis
Applicant: Mr and Mrs Collison
Agent: John Childs Architectural Design
Address: 5 Northdowns View Harrietsham Kent ME17 1AQ
Parish: Harrietsham
Ward: Harrietsham
Decision: Application Permitted
Application Reference: 26/502716/SUB
Submission of details pursuant to condition 1 - Landscaping: Subject to 25/503493/AGRIC
Application Type: SUB
Status: Approved
Decision Date: 10/09/2026
Officer: William Fletcher
Applicant: Linton Growing Ltd
Agent: Ivy Planning & Design
Address: Burford Farm Redwall Lane Linton Kent ME17 4BD
Parish: Linton
Ward: Loose And Linton
Decision: Application Permitted
Application Reference: 25/503685/SUB
Submission of details pursuant to a partial discharge of condition 41 (external lighting) for phase 1a / access road (S38 adoptable highway) only: subject to 25/504089/HYBRID.
Application Type: SUB
Status: Approved
Decision Date: 10/09/2026
Officer: Richard Timms
Applicant: Aspire
Agent: Aspire LPP
Address: Land Adjacent To Greensand Health Centre Heath Road Linton Kent ME17 4NU
Parish: Linton
Ward: Loose And Linton
Decision: No Objections
Application Reference: 26/502965/TCA
Conservation Area Notification: 1x Horse Chestnut - Cut back the branches that are encroaching so that they are in line with the boundary. The estimated height of the tree is 15-20m and estimated width is approx 12m. After the proposed pruning the height will remain the same but the width will be approx 10m.
Application Type: TCA
Status: No Objection
Decision Date: 08/09/2026
Officer: Paul Hegley (MBC)
Applicant: Dr Lauren Wilson
Agent:
Address: 13 Hendley Way Otham Kent ME15 8ZR
Parish: Otham
Ward: Leeds And Langley
Decision: No Objections
Application Reference: 26/502996/TCA
Conservation area notification: Fell one Silver Birch.
Application Type: TCA
Status: No Objection
Decision Date: 08/09/2026
Officer: Paul Hegley (MBC)
Applicant: Black Thorn Tree Surgery
Agent: Black Thorn Tree Surgery
Address: Fairlie 15 Church Walk Headcorn Kent TN27 9NP
Parish: Headcorn
Ward: Headcorn And Sutton Valence
Decision: No Objections
Application Reference: 26/503054/TCA
Conservation Area Notification: Removal of a large Holly tree which has outgrown the garden.
Application Type: TCA
Status: No Objection
Decision Date: 08/09/2026
Officer: Paul Hegley (MBC)
Applicant: Mr Ian Lawrence
Agent:
Address: The Old Post Office Upper Street Leeds Kent ME17 1RZ
Parish: Leeds
Ward: Leeds And Langley
Decision: No Objections
Application Reference: 26/503144/TCA
Conservation area notification to crown raise one (T1) Sycamore to 5m over shed and summerhouse.
Application Type: TCA
Status: No Objection
Decision Date: 09/09/2026
Officer: Lewis Bedwell
Applicant: Nadine Lamont - Brown
Agent: Hood's Tree Services Ltd
Address: The Old Cottage The Green Boughton Monchelsea Kent ME17 4LT
Parish: Boughton Monchelsea
Ward: Boughton Monchelsea And Chart Sutton
Decision: Application Permitted
Application Reference: 26/502798/TPOA
TPO Application to Coppice 2no. Ash Trees (T1 and T2) and a group of Ash Trees (G1). To reduce Ash branch (T3) from 4m to 2m. To crown lift 1no. Sweet Chestnut to 6m above ground. Subject to TPI 1 of 1970 (A1)
Application Type: TPOA
Status: Approved
Decision Date: 10/09/2026
Officer: Lewis Bedwell
Applicant: Alec Game
Agent: Qualitree Services Ltd
Address: Bramling Oast Amber Lane Chart Sutton Kent ME17 3SF
Parish: Chart Sutton
Ward: Boughton Monchelsea And Chart Sutton
Decision: Application Permitted
Application Reference: 26/502851/TPOA
TPO application to reduce one Field Maple to a height of 5m and 5m spread (subject to TPO 7 of 1970).
Application Type: TPOA
Status: Approved
Decision Date: 08/09/2026
Officer: Lewis Bedwell
Applicant: Miss Emma Racher
Agent:
Address: 39 Oak Lane Headcorn Kent TN27 9TH
Parish: Headcorn
Ward: Headcorn And Sutton Valence
Decision: Application Permitted
Application Reference: 26/502905/TPOA
TPO application: T1115 Sweet Chestnut - Fell to ground level: T0832 Sweet Chestnut - Fell to ground level: T0833 Sweet Chestnut - Remove faulted stems by 5m: T0836 Sweet Chestnut - Coppice: T0844 Sweet Chestnut - Coppice: T0845 Sweet Chestnut - Coppice: T0848 Sweet Chestnut - Coppice: T0850 Ash - Reduce failed limbs/stems by 4m: T0852 Sweet Chestnut - Fell to ground level. Subject to TPO 18 of 1996
Application Type: TPOA
Status: Approved
Decision Date: 10/09/2026
Officer: Lewis Bedwell
Applicant: Mr David Southgate
Agent:
Address: Mangravet Wood Pheasant Lane Maidstone Kent
Parish: Loose
Ward: Loose And Linton
Decision: Application Permitted
Application Reference: 26/502865/TPOA
TPO application: Reduce one Silver Birch (T1) on north side by 2 metres: from 3 metres to 1 metre (back to boundary): to prevent damage to property. Reduce mixed broadleaves (B3) on east side by 2 metres: from 3 metres to 1 metre: to prevent damage to property: subject to TPO No. 9 of 2006.
Application Type: TPOA
Status: Approved
Decision Date: 08/09/2026
Officer: Paul Hegley (MBC)
Applicant: Orbit Group Ltd
Agent: Southern Land Services Ltd
Address: Peter Pease Close Kingswood Kent ME17 3BZ
Parish: Broomfield And Kingswood
Ward: Leeds And Langley
Decision: Application Permitted
Application Reference: 26/502839/TPOA
Tree Preservation Order application: T1 Sycamore - Reduce tree from 22m height: 10m radius to 17m height: 7m radius.
Application Type: TPOA
Status: Approved
Decision Date: 08/09/2026
Officer: Lewis Bedwell
Applicant: Tony Chadwick
Agent: Hood's Tree Services Ltd
Address: St Luke's Church Foley Street Maidstone Kent ME14 5BE
Parish:
Ward: Penenden Heath
Previous Applications
You can search for previous planning applications on the planning Public Access platform.