Land North & South Of Kenward Road Yalding Kenward Road Yalding Kent ME18 6JP Data via plota.co.uk

25/502954/DOM106 - Modify Section 106 Agreement Under 5 yrs Approved

Proposal

Modification of Section 106 relating to by mutual agreement for amendments to the definition of Affordable Dwellings remove First Homes and replace with Discounted Market Sale and fix at 25% (1), amend (2) to affordable rented units, change to tenure split. All reference to social rent replaced with affordable rent and First Homes replaced with DMS. Amendments to the Definitions in Schedule 5, Paragraph 1. Delete Social Rent and Social Rented Units. In Schedule 5 sub paragraphs 5.1.2 and 5.1.3 shall be deleted. Reference to sub paragraphs 5.1.2 and 5.1.3 in sub paragraph 5.1.5 shall be deleted. In Schedule 5 paragraph 6 the words for a period of at least 9 months following the Reserved Matters Approvals (or such shorter period as may be agreed in writing by the Borough Council shall be deleted and replaced with for such period as may be agreed in writing by the Borough Council. In Schedule 5 paragraph 2 the following sub paragraphs shall be amended. In paragraph 2.6 the words Social Rented Units shall be deleted and replaced with Affordable Rented Units. In paragraph 3.1 the words Social Rented Units shall be deleted and replaced with Affordable Rented Units. In paragraph 3.7 the words Social Rented Units shall be deleted and replaced with Affordable Rented Units and the words Social Rent shall be deleted and replaced with Affordable Rent. Schedule 7 shall be deleted and replaced with a new DMS Schedule. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
around 18 Jul 2025
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Approved
23 Jan 2026

Approved on 23 Jan 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 17 Oct 2026

Associated applications 17

Site constraints 4

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; SSSI about 357 m away: River Beult SSSI; Inside the Yalding built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 15 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
Modify Section 106 Agreement Under 5 yrs
Postcode
ME18 6JP
Received
around 18 Jul 2025
Validated
18 Jul 2025
Ward
Marden And Yalding
Parish
Yalding
Case officer
Show
Target decision
12 Sept 2025
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
23 Jan 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Cripps

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
12 Sept 2025
Env. assessment
No
Maidstone
Planning Authority Score
7.1/10
Good
#58 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Maidstone decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
84%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #225 of 296
91%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #175 of 296
81%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #34 of 296
30%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #55 of 296
76%
Minor dwellings approved
136 decided (1-9 homes)
75%
Major dwellings approved
20 decided (10+ homes)
75%
Change of use approved
44 decided
1,110
Total decisions
181 refused in the year to March 2026