21 Charles Street Maidstone Kent ME16 8ET Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Lawful development certificate for a proposed conversion of dwellinghouse to 6 x bed 6 person HMO, including internal alterations, rearsingle storey ground floor extension. L - Shaped loft dormer and front roof windows Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 30 Nov 2026, from Maidstone's recent changes of use.
Documents 2
Plans & drawings 1
Other documents 1
Site constraints 3
Checked on 7 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.
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 4 of the 56-day target. Maidstone usually decides changes of use by day 56.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Maidstone in the last twelve months, from validation. Maidstone decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 30 Nov 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
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Nearby activity
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%).
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