Briarwood Tower Lane Bearsted Kent ME14 4JH Data via plota.co.uk

26/501555/FULL - Full Approved
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Erection of a single storey front extension and steps. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
24 Apr 2026
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Consultation
28 May 2026
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Approved
19 Jun 2026

Approved on 19 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Documents 8

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF Granted/ Permitted Decision · 19 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Delegated Report MBC Delegated Report · 19 Jun 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 1

PDF . Bearsted Parish Council Consultee Comment · 18 May 2026 View ↗

Other documents 5

PDF Site Notice Planning Notice · 28 May 2026 View ↗ PDF ApplicationFormRedacted Application Details · 22 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Photo of Bug Hotel Photographs · 22 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Photos of Logs Photographs · 22 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Photo of Bird Boxes Photographs · 22 Apr 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Maidstone
Application type
Full
Postcode
ME14 4JH
Received
24 Apr 2026
Validated
24 Apr 2026
Ward
Bearsted And Downswood
Parish
Bearsted
Case officer
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Target decision
19 Jun 2026
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
19 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14843753
Site notice
28 May 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
24 Tower Lane Bearsted Kent ME14 4JH
Demolition of existing canopy, erection of two storey side extension, addition of bay win…
25/503794/FULL
2025 Approved
24 Tower Lane Bearsted Kent ME14 4JH
Demolition of existing canopy, erection of two storey side extension, addition of bay win…
25/503794/FULL
2025 Refused
24 Tower Lane Bearsted Kent ME14 4JH
Demolition of existing canopy, erection of two storey side extension, addition of bay win…
25/500800/FULL
2025 Refused
24 Tower Lane Bearsted Kent ME14 4JH
Demolition of existing canopy, erection of two storey side extension, addition of bay win…
25/500800/FULL
2024 Approved
30 Tower Lane Bearsted Kent ME14 4JH
Demolition of conservatory and erection of single storey side extension including 2no. ro…
24/505227/FULL
2024 Approved
30 Tower Lane Bearsted Kent ME14 4JH
Demolition of conservatory and erection of single storey side extension including 2no. ro…
24/505227/FULL
2024 Approved
12 Tower Lane Bearsted Kent ME14 4JJ
Erection of two storey side and front extension with a two storey front projection and co…
24/505079/FULL
2024 Approved
12 Tower Lane Bearsted Kent ME14 4JJ
Erection of two storey side and front extension with a two storey front projection and co…
24/505079/FULL
2024 Approved
1 Roseacre Gardens Bearsted Maidstone Kent ME14 4JF
Change of use and conversion of existing residential garage into a beauty and aesthetics…
24/502676/FULL
2024 Approved
1 Roseacre Gardens Bearsted Maidstone Kent ME14 4JF
Change of use and conversion of existing residential garage into a beauty and aesthetics…
24/502676/FULL
2024 Refused
1 Roseacre Gardens Bearsted Kent ME14 4JF
Lawful Development Certificate for proposed change of use and conversion of the garage in…
24/501618/LAWPRO
2024 Refused
1 Roseacre Gardens Bearsted Kent ME14 4JF
Lawful Development Certificate for proposed change of use and conversion of the garage in…
24/501618/LAWPRO
2024 Approved
9 Tower Lane Bearsted Kent ME14 4JJ
Conversion of garage and lean-to to habitable space and erection of a single storey side…
24/500822/FULL
2024 Approved
9 Tower Lane Bearsted Kent ME14 4JJ
Conversion of garage and lean-to to habitable space and erection of a single storey side…
24/500822/FULL
2023 Approved
34 Tower Lane Bearsted Kent ME14 4JH
Erection of single storey rear extension and loft conversion with insertion of a Juliet b…
23/505676/FULL
2023 Refused
9 Tower Lane Bearsted Kent ME14 4JJ
Demolition of existing garage and lean-to and erection of a two storey side extension, si…
23/504223/FULL
2023 Refused
34 Tower Lane Bearsted Maidstone Kent ME14 4JH
Prior notification for a proposed single storey rear extension which: A) Extends by 6.00…
23/501520/PNEXT
2022 Refused
34 Tower Lane Bearsted Maidstone Kent ME14 4JH
Demolition of existing single storey rear extension and erection of a replacement single…
22/500109/FULL
2021 Approved
26 Tower Lane Bearsted Maidstone Kent ME14 4JH
Proposed single storey rear extension, to replace existing conservatory.
21/505323/FULL
2021 Refused
26 Tower Lane Bearsted Maidstone Kent ME14 4JH
Prior notification for a proposed single storey rear extension which: A) Extends by 5.6 m…
21/504282/PNEXT
2018 Approved
14 Tower Lane Bearsted ME14 4JJ
Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed enlarged dormer window to the rear elevatio…
18/502487/LAWPRO
2017 Approved
48 Roseacre Lane Bearsted Maidstone Kent ME14 4JT
Extension to a detached garage.
17/506190/FULL
2017 Approved
48 Roseacre Lane Bearsted Kent ME14 4JT
Demolition of existing conservatory. Construction of rear extension to provide, utility…
17/500798/FULL
2017 Approved
20 Tower Lane Bearsted Kent ME14 4JJ
Erection of a single storey rear extension.
17/500309/FULL
2016 Approved
1 Roseacre Gardens Bearsted Kent ME14 4JF
Two storey rear extension.
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Maidstone
Planning Authority Score
6.8/10
Good
#66 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Maidstone is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #26 out of 292. Only 29% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (89%) than the national average (90%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Maidstone decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
82%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #241 of 292
89%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #205 of 292
84%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #26 of 292
29%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #47 of 292
70%
Minor dwellings approved
122 decided (1-9 homes)
74%
Major dwellings approved
23 decided (10+ homes)
79%
Change of use approved
43 decided
1,125
Total decisions
203 refused in 2025
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings