Land Adjacent To The Oast Horseshoes Lane Langley Kent ME17 3JZ Data via plota.co.uk

26/502459/FULL - Full Refused

Proposal

Demolition of an existing agricultural building and erection of a self-build four bedroom with the provision of 3no. parking spaces and associated soft and hard landscaping. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
25 Jun 2026
Consultation
14 Jul 2026
Refused
20 Aug 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 20 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 21 Aug 2026

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Important details

Council
Maidstone
Application type
Full
Postcode
ME17 3JZ
Received
25 Jun 2026
Validated
25 Jun 2026
Ward
Leeds And Langley
Parish
Langley
Case officer
Show
Target decision
20 Aug 2026
Decision
Application Refused
Decision date
20 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
John Childs Architectural Design

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15035734
Site notice
14 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No
Maidstone
Planning Authority Score
7.1/10
Good
#58 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Maidstone is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #34 out of 296. Only 30% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (91%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Maidstone decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
84%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #225 of 296
91%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #175 of 296
81%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #34 of 296
30%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #55 of 296
76%
Minor dwellings approved
136 decided (1-9 homes)
75%
Major dwellings approved
20 decided (10+ homes)
75%
Change of use approved
44 decided
1,110
Total decisions
181 refused in the year to March 2026