Nos 26 And 28 East Street Sittingbourne Kent ME10 4RT Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use of part of the existing premises to form a 7-bedroom, 7-person House in Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis), together with the conversion and extension of the existing roof space including formation of a rear dormer and associated external alterations. The existing Class E commercial unit to the front is to be retained, together with the separate residential flat subject to a Class MA Prior Approval application. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 2 Dec 2026 and 23 Dec 2026, from Swale's recent changes of use.
Documents 4
Statements & assessments 1
Consultation & comments 1
Other documents 2
Site constraints 4
Show all 3 with distances
- 41 m10-14, East StreetGrade II
- 138 mChurch of St MichaelGrade II*
- 147 mUnnamed
Checked on 9 October 2026. 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.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in December 2024, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 12 of the 56-day target. Swale usually decides changes of use by day 68.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Swale in the last twelve months, from validation. Swale decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15251360
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15251360
- Comments by
- 12 Nov 2026
- Site or press notice
- 22 Oct 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 2 Dec 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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