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
Expected by 2 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. A decision is expected by 2 Nov 2026.

The consultation period closed on 10 Sept 2026.

Associated applications 3

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      Conditions 1, 8 variation sought

      • VariationSection 73 Application seeking a minor material amendment to approved plans by varying…This application26/502741/REM

Site constraints 3

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 3; 1 listed building within 150 m of the postcode pin; Inside the Sittingbourne built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. 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.

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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
Planning Portal ref
PP-15077796
Comments by
10 Sept 2026
Site or press notice
20 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
2 Nov 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 statistics
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