Lion Yard Worlds End Lewson Street Norton Kent ME9 9JS
Pending
26/501448/FULL
Description
Conversion of existing garage into an office, removal of existing chimney and insertion of 4no. rear rooflights.
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
Thatched Cottage Worlds End Lewson Street Norton Kent ME9 9JS
Conservation area notification to fell one Spruce (T1), fell one Golden Cypess (T2), and…
2025
Approved
Thatched Cottage Worlds End Lewson Street Norton Kent ME9 9JS
Conservation area notification to fell one Spruce (T1), fell one Golden Cypess (T2), and…
2023
Approved
The Old Post Office Lewson Street Road Norton Sittingbourne Kent ME9 9JT
Listed Building Consent for insertion of a replacement roof over existing rear extension…
2023
Approved
The Old Post Office Lewson Street Road Norton Sittingbourne Kent ME9 9JT
Insertion of a replacement roof over existing rear extension with 2no. new conservation r…
2023
Withdrawn
The Old Post Office Lewson Street Road Norton Sittingbourne Kent ME9 9JT
Insertion of a replacement roof over existing rear extension with 2no. new conservation r…
2023
Approved
Forge House Worlds End Lewson Street Norton Sittingbourne Kent ME9 9JW
Erection of single storey side extension and replacement of conservatory. Demolition of g…
2023
Approved
1 Clematis Cottages Lewson Street Road Norton Sittingbourne Kent ME9 9JT
Demolition of existing single storey detached garage and lean-to rear extension. Erection…
2023
Approved
1 Clematis Cottages Lewson Street Road Norton Sittingbourne Kent ME9 9JT
Conservation area notification to fell three Conifers.
2022
Approved
Bullion Cottage Lewson Street Road Norton Sittingbourne Kent ME9 9JN
Listed Building Consent for installation of a new oil-fired condensing boiler to the rear…
2021
Approved
Sandycroft Lewson Street Road Norton Sittingbourne Kent ME9 9JN
First floor extension to incorporate loft conversion.
2021
Approved
2 Clematis Cottages Lewson Street Road Norton Sittingbourne Kent ME9 9JT
Demolition of rear single storey lean to extension & detached single garage. Erection of…
2021
Approved
The Old Post Office Lewson Street Road Norton ME9 9JT
Conservation Area Notification - Lawson Leyland - haven't been maintained. Unable to crea…
2021
Approved
Bullion Cottage Lewson Street Road Norton Sittingbourne Kent ME9 9JN
Listed Building consent for insertion of 1no. replacement rear kitchen window and 1no. re…
2021
Approved
Bullion Cottage Lewson Street Road Norton Sittingbourne Kent ME9 9JN
Listed Building consent for insertion of 2no. replacement windows to rear roof dormers (w…
2020
Approved
Sandycroft Lewson Street Road Norton Sittingbourne Kent ME9 9JN
Prior notification for a proposed single storey rear extension which: A) Extends by 6 met…
2019
Approved
Owl Cottage Worlds End Lewson Street Norton Sittingbourne Kent ME9 9JS
Conservation area notification to - (T1) 1 x Beech tree - reduce in height from 18 foot t…
2019
Approved
Owl Cottage Worlds End Lewson Street Norton Sittingbourne Kent ME9 9JS
Conservation area notification to - (T1) 1 x Beech tree - reduce in height from 18 foot t…
2019
Approved
Garden House Worlds End Lewson Street Norton ME9 9JW
Conservation area notification to reduce 1no. Deodar in height from 6 metres to 4 metres…
2019
Approved
Garden House Worlds End Lewson Street Norton ME9 9JW
Conservation area notification to reduce 1no. Deodar in height from 6 metres to 4 metres…
2018
Approved
The Old Post Office Lewson Street Road Norton ME9 9JT
Conservation area notification to: Reduce four Conifers by 2 metres in height to a height…
2018
Approved
Cedar House Lewson Street Road Norton Sittingbourne Kent ME9 9JN
Replacement of existing flat felt roofs with pitched natural slate roofs and replacement…
2017
Approved
2 Clematis Cottages Lewson Street Road Norton Sittingbourne Kent ME9 9JT
Trees in a Conservation Area: To fell 1no. Maple. To fell 1no. Ash.
2016
Approved
2 Bullfinches Worlds End Lewson Street Norton Kent ME9 9JW
Demolition of existing porch to incorporate a single storey rear extension with a porch a…
2017
Approved
Lion Yard Worlds End Lewson Street Norton ME9 9JS
Trees in Conservation Area Notification - No.1 Oak Tree - Fell.
2016
Approved
1 Bullfinches Worlds End Lewson Street Norton Kent ME9 9JW
Demolition of existing detached garage/store and construction of a new garage with office…
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%).
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for householder decisions
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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