Abbotts Hill Barn Abbots Hill Ospringe Kent ME13 0RR Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Prior notification for the change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to 1no. dwellinghouse (Use Class C3). For its prior approval to: Transport impacts of the development, particularly to ensure safe site access. Contamination risks in relation to the building. Flooding risks in relation to the building. Impacts of noise from commercial premises on the intended occupiers of the development. Where the building is located in a conservation area, and the development involves a change of use of the whole or part of the ground floor, the impact of that change of use on the character or sustainability of the conservation area. The provision of adequate natural light in all habitable rooms of the dwellinghouses. The impact on intended occupiers of the development of the introduction of residential use in an area the authority considers to be important for general or heavy industry, waste management, storage and distribution, or a mix of such uses; Where the development involves the loss of services provided by a registered nursery, or a health centre maintained under section 2 or 3 of the National Health Service Act. The impact on the local provision of the type of services lost. Where the development meets the fire risk condition, the fire safety impacts on the intended occupants of the building. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 15 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 8 Jul 2026
Documents 8
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 1
Consultation & comments 4
Other documents 1
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Important details
- Council
- Maidstone
- Application type
- Prior Notification Class MA
- Postcode
- ME13 0RR
- Received
- 20 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 20 Mar 2026
- Ward
- East Downs
- Parish
- Ospringe
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 15 May 2026
- Decision
- Prior Approval Granted
- Decision date
- 15 May 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Design Quarter UK Ltd
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14759887
- Site notice
- 31 Mar 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
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Maidstone is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #34 out of 296. Only 30% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (91%) than the national average (90%).
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