Mileham Farm House Gravelly Ways Laddingford Kent ME18 6BZ

Pending 26/500969/FULL
Council
Date received
13 Mar 2026
Date validated
13 Mar 2026
Postcode
ME18 6BZ

Description

Replacement of 2no. windows and 1no. door to rear of dwellinghouse. Erection of single storey extension to existing pool house with an attached new pergola. Demolition of existing stable block and removal of hardstanding. Erection of a replacement stable block in a different position with associated hard standing. Installation of solar panels on the new stable, existing garage and pool house (Ancillary to the main dwelling).

Swale
Planning Authority Score
1.9/10
Poor
#269 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Swale is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #283 out of 292. The council extends the time limit on 73% 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 (93%) than the national average (90%).

Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
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Swale decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #120 of 292
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #135 of 292
32%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #283 of 292
73%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #288 of 292
76%
Minor dwellings approved
74 decided (1-9 homes)
85%
Major dwellings approved
26 decided (10+ homes)
96%
Change of use approved
24 decided
678
Total decisions
71 refused in 2025