Land At Ufton Court Farm Tunstall Sittingbourne Kent ME10 1XF Data via plota.co.uk

26/502741/REM - Approval of Reserved Matters Awaiting decision

Proposal

Section 73 Application seeking a minor material amendment to approved plans by varying Condition 1 (to permit alterations to the site layout together with the resizing and relocation of the attenuation basins) and Condition 8 (external finishing materials) pursuant to permission . The reserved matters approval relates to appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for the construction of 290 dwellings, including affordable housing, with associated landscaping, public open space, equipped play provision, earthworks and supporting infrastructure, further, to outline permission . Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
3 Aug 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.

Important details

Council
Swale
Application type
Approval of Reserved Matters
Postcode
ME10 1XF
Received
3 Aug 2026
Validated
3 Aug 2026
Ward
West Downs
Parish
Tunstall
Case officer
Show
Target decision
2 Nov 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
DHA Planning

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15077796
Press notice
20 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No
Swale
Planning Authority Score
2.3/10
Poor
#263 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

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. View full council performance
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