Planning application
Aldi Stores Ltd Wheeler Street Maidstone Kent ME14 2FE
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Installation of a Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) unit within the car park (Retrospective)
As published by the council, reference 26/503664/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/503664/FULL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Validated
- 24 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Penenden Heath
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- ME14 2FE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Maidstone register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/503662/FULL Awaiting decision
Aldi Stores Ltd Wheeler Street Maidstone Kent ME14 2FE
Section 73 Application for mminor material amendment to approved plans Condition 2 (to amend the parking layout and consolidate various S73 permissions granted to date)pursuant to MA/10/1844 for Erection of a Class A1 Retail food store with associated parking and servicing as shown on drawing nos. 7079A-100, 101, 105, 3no. CGI images, Design & Access Statement, Transport Assessment Update, Sustainability Statement received 03/11/2010 as amended by drawing nos. 7079A-103revB, 104revB, 106revB, V7079/L01revA, L02revA received 03/02/2011 and a sequential retail assessment received 07/02/2011 as clarified by e-mail received 17/02/2011 and drawing no 7079A-102revC received 06/04/2011.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 19 November 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Avison Young Limited Agent
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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.
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Decision due ~30 Nov
Section 73 Application for mminor material amendment to approved plans Condition 2 (to amend the parking layout and consolidate various S73 permissions granted to date)pursuant to MA/10/1844 for Erection of a Class A1 Retail food store with associated parking and servicing as shown on drawing nos. 7079A-100, 101, 105, 3no. CGI images, Design & Access Statement, Transport Assessment Update, Sustainability Statement received 03/11/2010 as amended by drawing nos. 7079A-103revB, 104revB, 106revB, V7079/L01revA, L02revA received 03/02/2011 and a sequential retail assessment received 07/02/2011 as clarified by e-mail received 17/02/2011 and drawing no 7079A-102revC received 06/04/2011.
Awaiting decision Full applications -
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