69 High Street Sittingbourne Kent ME10 4AW Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use of upper floors to provide 4no. residential units, including retention of the ground floor commercial use, insertion of 2no. new access doors to side, 2no. new access doors to rear, and 2no. new conservation rooflights. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 14 Oct 2026 and 2 Nov 2026, from Swale's recent changes of use.
Documents 2
Statements & assessments 1
Other documents 1
Site constraints 6
Show the other 22 with distances
- 4 mThe Bull HotelGrade II
- 8 m71 and 73, High StreetGrade II
- 15 m56, High StreetGrade II
- 15 m52 and 54, High StreetGrade II
- 16 mBrenchley HouseGrade II
- 16 m58, High StreetGrade II
- 16 mThe Rose InnGrade II
- 19 m60 and 62, High StreetGrade II
- 22 m46 and 48, High StreetGrade II
- 25 m63 and 65, High StreetGrade II
- 34 m59 and 61, High StreetGrade II
- 35 m79 and 81, High StreetGrade II
- 36 m42, 44 and 44a, High StreetGrade II
- 65 m49 and 51, High StreetGrade II*
- 83 m45, High StreetGrade II
- 87 m32, High StreetGrade II
- 91 m43, High StreetGrade II
- 100 mThe George HotelGrade II
- 105 m93, High StreetGrade II
- 115 m35-39, High StreetGrade II
- 135 m31 and 33, High StreetGrade II
- 148 m29 and 29a, High StreetGrade II
Checked on 6 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.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £500,000 in June 2025. Other property, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in May 2018, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 52 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-14999231
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14999231
- Comments by
- 13 Oct 2026
- Site or press notice
- 22 Sept 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 12 Oct 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
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%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
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.
Freehold owner and leaseholders: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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