Kemsley Paper Mill Ridham Avenue Kemsley Kent ME10 2TD
Pending
26/501424/SUB
Description
Submission of detais pursuant to condition 10-(Historic Building Recording Survey) subject to 23/502835/FULL
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Historical activity at this location
43 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2023
Approved
Demolition of existing structures and erection of stock preparation facility and pipebrid…
2023
Approved
Prior Notification for the Demolition of an existing redundant fire station building.
2023
Refused
Prior Notification for the proposed demolition of redundant machine house and fire statio…
2020
Approved
Demolition of redundant brick workshop, erection of a stainless steel 13m diameter by 24m…
2020
Approved
Section 74B - Application for Variation of Condition 10 (relating to construction working…
2019
Approved
Prior notification for demolition of K2 steam generator and associated infrastructure.
2019
Approved
Prior notification for demolition of K2 steam generator and associated infrastructure.
2018
Approved
Construction of a 7.2m wide internal access road and pedestrian footpath, together with t…
2018
Approved
Construction of a 7.2m wide internal access road and pedestrian footpath, together with t…
2025
Approved
Submission of details pursuant to conditions 7 - Construction Method Statement and 9 - Ar…
2025
Approved
Submission of details pursuant to conditions 7 - Construction Method Statement and 9 - Ar…
2019
Approved
Submission of Details to Discharge Condition 9 (External Lighting) Subject to SI 2019 No…
2019
Approved
Submission of Details to Discharge Condition 9 (External Lighting) Subject to SI 2019 No…
2019
Approved
Submission of Details to Discharge Condition 7 (Construction Environmental Management Pla…
2019
Approved
Submission of Details to Discharge Condition 7 (Construction Environmental Management Pla…
2019
Approved
Submission of Details to Discharge Condition 12 (Land Contamination) Condition 13 (Archae…
2019
Approved
Submission of Details to Discharge Condition 12 (Land Contamination) Condition 13 (Archae…
2019
Approved
Submission of Details to Discharge Condition 11 (Surface and Foul Water Drainage) subject…
2019
Approved
Submission of Details to Discharge Condition 11 (Surface and Foul Water Drainage) subject…
2019
Approved
Submission of Details to Discharge Condition 5 (Deatailed Design) in relation to SI 2019…
2019
Approved
Submission of Details to Discharge Condition 5 (Deatailed Design) in relation to SI 2019…
2018
Approved
County Matter - Application for non-material amendment relating to access road layout to…
2018
Approved
County Matter - Application for non-material amendment relating to access road layout to…
2018
Approved
County Matter - Application for Non-Material Amendments Relatingto Built Elevations, Appe…
2018
Approved
County Matter - Application for Non-Material Amendments Relatingto Built Elevations, Appe…
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2019
Wheelabrator Kemsley Generating Station Ridham Avenue Sittingbourne Kent ME10 2TD
Adjoining authority consultation to Maidstone Borough Council - Development Consent Order…
2019
Wheelabrator Kemsley Generating Station Ridham Avenue Sittingbourne Kent ME10 2TD
Adjoining authority consultation to Maidstone Borough Council - Development Consent Order…
2019
Approved
Kemsley Paper Mill, Ridham Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent ME10 2TD
Details of Landscaping (Condition 14) and Flood Risk Assessment (Condition 16) pursuant t…
2019
Approved
Kemsley Paper Mill, Ridham Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent ME10 2TD
Details of an external lighting scheme pursuant to Condition 21 of planning permission SW…
2019
With conditions
Land to the East of Kemsley Paper Mill, Kemsley, Sittingbourne, Kent ME10 2TD
Section 73 application for the removal of Condition 11 (Western Ditch Buffer Zone) from a…
2018
Approved
Miscellaneous Kemsley Mill Ridham Avenue Sittingbourne Kent ME10 2TD
Adjoining Authority Consultation. Development Consent Order in for the construction and o…
2018
Approved
Miscellaneous Kemsley Mill Ridham Avenue Sittingbourne Kent ME10 2TD
Adjoining Authority Consultation. Development Consent Order in for the construction and o…
2018
Approved
Kemsley Sustainable Energy Plant, Land North East of Kemsley Paper Mill, Ridham Avenue, Kemsley, Sittingbourne, Kent ME10 2TD
Application for non-material amendments relating to built elevations, appearance and site…
2018
Approved
Kemsley Paper Mill, Ridham Avenue, Kemsley, Sittingbourne, Kent ME10 2TD
Application for non-material amendment relating to access road layout to serve Kemsley Su…
2018
With conditions
Land North East of Kemsley Paper Mill, Ridham Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 2TD
Section 73 application to vary the wording of condition 3 of planning permission SW/17/50…
2018
Approved
Kemsley Paper Mill Ridham Avenue Sittingbourne Kent ME10 2TD
Demolition of the three southern end bays of existing Conversion Store and construction o…
2018
Approved
Kemsley Paper Mill Ridham Avenue Sittingbourne Kent ME10 2TD
Demolition of the three southern end bays of existing Conversion Store and construction o…
2018
Approved
Miscellaneous Kemsley Mill Ridham Avenue Sittingbourne Kent ME10 2TD
Consultation to Maidstone - Application for an Order Granting Development Consent: The pr…
2018
Approved
Miscellaneous Kemsley Mill Ridham Avenue Sittingbourne Kent ME10 2TD
Consultation to Maidstone - Application for an Order Granting Development Consent: The pr…
2017
Refused
D S Smith Paper Ltd, Kemsley Paper Mill. Sittingbourne ME10 2TD
Development Consent Order to construct a Combined Heat and Power Plant
2018
Approved
Miscellaneous Kemsley Mill Ridham Avenue Sittingbourne Kent ME10 2TD
Application for an Order Granting Development Consent
2018
Approved
Miscellaneous Kemsley Mill Ridham Avenue Sittingbourne Kent ME10 2TD
Application for an Order Granting Development Consent
2018
Approved
KEMSLEY PAPER MILL, SITTINGBOURNE, KENT, ME10 2TD
Consultation under Section 42 of the Planning Act 2008 (as amended) for the construction…
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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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