The Alexander Centre 15 Preston Street Faversham Kent ME13 8NZ Data via plota.co.uk

26/501590/FULL - Full Approved
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Roof replacement and removal of rooflights. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
29 Apr 2026
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Consultation
5 May 2026
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Approved
3 Jun 2026

Approved on 3 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Documents 8

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF Delegated Report Delegated Report · 3 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Granted/ Permitted Decision · 3 Jun 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 1

PDF Heritage Statement Heritage Statement · 24 Apr 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 3

PDF . Faversham Town Council Consultee Comment · 27 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Conservation Officer Consultee Comment · 26 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Councillor Hannah Perkin Consultee Comment · 30 Apr 2026 View ↗

Other documents 2

PDF Site Notice Photo Planning Notice · 5 May 2026 View ↗ PDF ApplicationFormRedacted Application Details · 24 Apr 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Maidstone
Application type
Full
Postcode
ME13 8NZ
Received
29 Apr 2026
Validated
29 Apr 2026
Ward
Abbey
Parish
Faversham Town Council
Case officer
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Target decision
24 Jun 2026
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
3 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Architecture Design Limited

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14885241
Site notice
5 May 2026
Press notice
7 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

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2025 Approved
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2024 Approved
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2023 Approved
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2023 Approved
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Conservation area notification to reduce one Holly tree by 2m all round, leaving tree 4m…
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2021 Approved
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21/500803/FULL
2021 Approved
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21/501594/TCA
2020 Refused
40 Stone Street Faversham Kent ME13 8PH
Insertion of 7no. replacement UPVC front windows.
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2016 Approved
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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
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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