7 Faversham Road Lenham Kent ME17 2PN Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Erection of a two storey attached dwelling to form a pair of semi-detached properties, including erection of a two storey rear extension to the existing dwelling. Erection of a detached bungalow to the rear. Demolition of existing conservatory and detached garage. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 17 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 18 Jul 2026
Documents 18
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 5
Plans & drawings 2
Consultation & comments 7
Site constraints 9
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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
- Council
- Maidstone
- Application type
- Full
- Postcode
- ME17 2PN
- Received
- 7 May 2026
- Validated
- 7 May 2026
- Ward
- Harrietsham, Lenham And North Downs
- Parish
- Lenham
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 2 Jul 2026
- Decision
- Application Refused
- Decision date
- 17 Jul 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- On Planning
How this decision compares
Decided in 71 days from validation, 15 days slower than Maidstone's median of 56 for demolitions. Refused, as 14% of demolitions here are.
Plota live figures for demolitions decided by Maidstone in the last twelve months, from validation. Maidstone decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14783254
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14783254
- Comments by
- 23 Jun 2026
- Site or press notice
- 2 Jun 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 2 Jul 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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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