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73 Alkham Road Maidstone Kent ME14 5PE

Awaiting decision Maidstone 26/503870/LAWPRO

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Lawful Development Certificate for proposed change of use of residential dwelling into residential children's home.

As published by the council, reference 26/503870/LAWPRO

Application record

Reference
26/503870/LAWPRO
Status
Awaiting decision
Validated
27 Oct 2026
Postcode
ME14 5PE

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Oct 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  2. 28 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 22 December 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's median decision took 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About this record

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Maidstone's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

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