5 Ash Gardens The Meadows Lenham Road Headcorn Kent TN27 9LG Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use of the land for the stationing of one mobile home and one touring caravan for a single gypsy / traveller pitch. Provision of day room and associated hard and soft landscaping. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 9 Oct 2026; it is now day 57.
Documents 3
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 1
Other documents 1
Site constraints 2
Checked on 6 October 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
Decision outlook
Day 57, past the statutory target. 86% of changes of use in Maidstone are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 12 Nov 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 7 Oct 2026.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Maidstone in the last twelve months, from validation. Maidstone decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15149519
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15149519
- Comments by
- 2 Oct 2026
- Site or press notice
- 11 Sept 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 8 Oct 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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The consultation period closed on 2 Oct 2026.