Sutton Cottage Heniker Lane Sutton Valence Kent ME17 3EB Data via plota.co.uk
26/502540/FULL
Awaiting decision
Proposal
Proposed change of use of annexe to independent dwelling house with associated residential curtilage. Data via plota.co.uk
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Application progress
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Received
10 Jul 2026
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Consultation
16 Jul 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.
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Important details
- Council
- Swale
- Postcode
- ME17 3EB
- Received
- 10 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 10 Jul 2026
- Target decision
- 4 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15049480
- Site notice
- 16 Jul 2026
Historical activity at this location
1 nearby application on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Swale
Planning Authority Score
2.3/10
Poor
#263 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use
Swale is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #275 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 70% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).
Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Swale decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #143 of 296
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #120 of 296
37%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #275 of 296
70%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #286 of 296
72%
Minor dwellings approved
81 decided (1-9 homes)
84%
Major dwellings approved
25 decided (10+ homes)
95%
Change of use approved
22 decided
658
Total decisions
71 refused in the year to March 2026
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Sutton Cottage Heniker Lane Sutton Valence Kent ME17 3EB