Roseley Newnham Lane Newnham Kent ME9 0LH
Awaiting decision
26/501088/LDCEX
Description
Lawful Development Certificate (Existing)-Non-compliance with Condition (1) agricultural occupancy of approved application with reference NK/9/52/162/2807.
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
5 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2021
Approved
The Old Vicarage Newnham Lane Newnham Sittingbourne Kent ME9 0LH
Conservation area notification to remove one Sycamore.
2021
Approved
Vicarage Cottage Newnham Lane Newnham ME9 0LH
Works to trees in a Conservation area: T1 (Beech) - Fell, T2 (Poplar) - Fell, T3 (Yew)…
2021
Approved
The Old Vicarage Newnham Lane Newnham Sittingbourne Kent ME9 0LH
Conservation Area Notification for 1 x (T1) Yew - Prune back branches on neighbours side…
Maidstone
Planning Authority Score
6.8/10
Good
#66 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Maidstone is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #26 out of 292. Only 29% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (89%) than the national average (90%).
Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Maidstone decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
82%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #241 of 292
89%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #205 of 292
84%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #26 of 292
29%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #47 of 292
70%
Minor dwellings approved
122 decided (1-9 homes)
74%
Major dwellings approved
23 decided (10+ homes)
79%
Change of use approved
43 decided
1,125
Total decisions
203 refused in 2025