120 College Road Sittingbourne Kent ME10 1LQ Data via plota.co.uk

26/502841/FULL - Full Awaiting decision
Change of use

Proposal

Retrospective change of use of land to create an additional garden area. Creation of hardstanding, fencing and soft landscaping. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
27 Jul 2026
Decision
Expected by 21 Sept 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 21 Sept 2026 and 12 Oct 2026, from Swale's recent changes of use.

Documents 4

Statements & assessments 1

PDF Planning Statement Planning Statement · 24 Jul 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 1

PDF CIL Form 1 Section 106 / CIL Document · 24 Jul 2026 View ↗

Other documents 2

PDF ApplicationFormRedacted Application Details · 24 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing photos Photographs · 24 Jul 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
1 listed building within 150 m; 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 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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
Full
Postcode
ME10 1LQ
Received
27 Jul 2026
Validated
27 Jul 2026
Ward
Homewood
Target decision
21 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Jane Elizabeth Architects

Decision outlook

Day 50 of the 56-day target. Swale usually decides changes of use by day 61.

Day 5011 days to the predicted decision (day 61)
45%decided within 8 weeks
79%approved
31decided in the last year

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-15103673
Statutory expiry
21 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

25 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2016 Approved
Erection of single storey rear flat roof extension with insertion of light lantern.
16/508392/FULL
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2023 Approved
21 Westerham Road Sittingbourne Kent ME10 1XB
Demolition of existing porch and erection of a new lean to porch.
23/504197/FULL
2022 Approved
122 College Road Sittingbourne Kent ME10 1LQ
Removal of existing roof and erection of new roof, including creation of first floor, wit…
22/500950/FULL
2021 Approved
122 College Road Sittingbourne Kent ME10 1LQ
Removal of existing roof and erection of new roof, including the creation of first floor…
21/503650/FULL
2021 Approved
2 Hever Place Sittingbourne Kent ME10 1HE
Conversion of the garage to a habitable space. Erection of a conservatory to the rear.
21/502953/FULL
2020 Approved
64 Kent Avenue Sittingbourne Kent ME10 1HB
Prior notification for a proposed single storey rear extension which: A) Extends by 3.91…
20/504066/PNEXT
2020 Approved
64 Kent Avenue Sittingbourne Kent ME10 1HB
Demolition of existing side extension. Erection of part single storey part two storey sid…
20/502922/FULL
2020 Approved
102 College Road Sittingbourne Kent ME10 1LQ
Erection of a single storey rear extension
20/502672/FULL
2020 Approved
102 College Road Sittingbourne Kent ME10 1LQ
Creation of a first floor including alterations to roof height and internal ground floor…
20/500434/FULL
2019 Approved
112 College Road Sittingbourne Kent ME10 1LQ
Proposed alteration of the front facade to grey cladding and white render.
19/502251/FULL
2019 Approved
112 College Road Sittingbourne Kent ME10 1LQ
Proposed alteration of the front facade to grey cladding and white render.
19/502251/FULL
2018 Approved
72 Kent Avenue Sittingbourne Kent ME10 1HB
Proposed single storey front, side and rear extension (Resubmission of 18/505649/FULL)
18/506526/FULL
2018 Approved
72 Kent Avenue Sittingbourne Kent ME10 1HB
Proposed single storey front, side and rear extension (Resubmission of 18/505649/FULL)
18/506526/FULL
2018 Approved
96 College Road Sittingbourne Kent ME10 1LQ
Erection of part single storey, part two storey side extension. Demolition of existing Ga…
18/503638/FULL
2018 Approved
96 College Road Sittingbourne Kent ME10 1LQ
Erection of part single storey, part two storey side extension. Demolition of existing Ga…
18/503638/FULL
2018 Approved
54A Berkeley Court Sittingbourne Kent ME10 1UP
Erection of a single storey rear extension to replace existing conservatory.
18/501585/FULL
2018 Approved
54A Berkeley Court Sittingbourne Kent ME10 1UP
Erection of a single storey rear extension to replace existing conservatory.
18/501585/FULL
2017 Approved
101 Kent Avenue Sittingbourne Kent ME10 1HB
Replacement front porch including front extension to provide new study
17/506264/FULL
2017 Refused
101 Kent Avenue Sittingbourne Kent ME10 1HB
Change of use of privately owned amenity land to front and side of property to residentia…
17/501335/FULL
2017 Approved
1 Hever Place Sittingbourne Kent ME10 1HE
Non-material amendment to render the Dwarf Wall and paint it. This wall will not be visib…
17/502563/NMAMD
2017 Approved
1 Hever Place Sittingbourne ME10 1HE
Erection of a rear conservatory
17/500947/FULL
2017 Approved
1 Hever Place Sittingbourne Kent ME10 1HE
Garage conversion into Bedroom and En-suite Shower room for disabled use (Retrospective).
17/500948/FULL
2017 Approved
101 Kent Avenue Sittingbourne Kent ME10 1HB
Prior notification for a proposed single storey rear extension which:A) Extends by 4 metr…
17/500140/PNEXT
2016 Approved
63 College Road Sittingbourne Kent ME10 1LJ
Proposed detached garage to side of property
16/506836/FULL
2016 Refused
101 Kent Avenue Sittingbourne Kent ME10 1HB
Change of use of privately owned amenity land to front and side of property to residentia…
16/500364/FULL
Swale
Planning Authority Score
2.3/10
Poor
#263 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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
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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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings