Spirit Of Sittingbourne Multi Storey Car Park Station Street Sittingbourne Kent ME10 3LF Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Erection of a single-storey extension to the existing Control Room together with an access ramp and associated internal adjustments to car parking contained on the ground floor level of the car park. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 26 May 2026 · Committee Decision · Last checked 8 Jul 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Swale Planning Committee on 21 May 2026.
Approved
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised approval because the change of use would not cause unacceptable harm or significantly reduce town-centre parking.
- No neighbouring residents or ward councillors made representations.
- The committee granted permission as recommended.
Source: Plota analysis of Swale's committee minutes of 21 May 2026.
Documents 4
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 1
Other documents 1
Site constraints 4
Checked on 13 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
How this decision compares
Decided in 78 days from validation, 23 days slower than Swale's median of 55 for extensions. Approved, as 92% of extensions here are.
Plota live figures for extensions decided by Swale in the last twelve months, from validation. Swale decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14766471
- Site or press notice
- 21 Apr 2026
- Committee
- 21 May 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
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Swale is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #275 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 70% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).
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