Planning application
Chegworth Mill Farm Chegworth Road Harrietsham Kent ME17 1DD
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use of existing arable land to south of Chegworth Mill Farm to allow for Glamping Site, comprising 8(no) seasonal glamping units alongside erection of Farm Shop with associated storage, staff welfare facilities and provision of WC/shower and facilities with associated parking, access, and infrastructure including solar panels
As published by the council, reference 26/502202/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/502202/FULL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Validated
- 19 Jun 2026
- Postcode
- ME17 1DD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 14 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Maidstone took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
This application is with Maidstone for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Maidstone decided full applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.
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Chegworth Mill Farm Chegworth Road Harrietsham Kent ME17 1DD
Decision due ~14 Aug
Change of use of existing arable land to south of Chegworth Mill Farm to allow for Glamping Site, comprising 8(no) seasonal glamping units alongside erection of Farm Shop with associated storage, staff welfare facilities and provision of WC/shower and facilities with associated parking, access, and infrastructure including solar panels
Awaiting decision Full applications -
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Decision due ~30 Oct
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Awaiting decision Full applications -
River Wood Chegworth Lane Harrietsham Kent ME17 1DB
Decision due ~30 Oct
Change of use from tourist to Gypsy and Traveller site, including removal of existing 6no. static units and replacement with 14no. static units, erection of a communal day room and facility block, 14no. touring caravan spaces, and 28no. parking spaces (2no. per unit).
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