3 Buckland Hill Maidstone Kent ME16 0SB

1. 17 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

2. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 11 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Swale took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Swale for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Swale decided full applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• Flat G 5 Buckland Hill Maidstone Kent ME16 0SB

  26/501866/FULL Submitted 10 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Installation of replacement windows.

  Decided Full applications Windows or glazing

• Flat G 5 Buckland Hill Maidstone Kent ME16 0SB

  26/501866/FULL Submitted 10 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Installation of replacement windows.

  Decided Full applications Windows or glazing

• 3 Buckland Hill Maidstone Kent ME16 0SB

  26/502324/FULL Submitted 17 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  Decision due ~11 Sep

  Change of use of 6 bedroom HMO (Class C4) to an 8 bedroom HMO (Sui Generis).

  Awaiting decision Full applications

• 39 Buckland Hill Maidstone Kent ME16 0SA

  26/503374/FULL Submitted 17 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  Decision due ~12 Nov

  Demolition of existing utility room, rear canopy and existing rear dormer. Erection of single storey rear extension and insertion of a rear facing roof dormer. Creation of new patio terrace area.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1
  Small domestic

• 24 Doddington Court Maidstone Kent ME16 0SE

  26/503559/LDCEX Submitted 22 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  Decision due ~17 Nov

  Lawful Development Certificate for the replacement of existing rear conservatory with the erection of a Timber frame conservatory

  Awaiting decision Extension

• The Somerfield Hospital 63-79 London Road Maidstone Kent ME16 0DU

  26/502285/SUB Submitted 12 Jun 2026 250 yards away

  Decision due ~7 Aug

  Submission of details pursuant to condition 3 (staircase details), subject to application 25/504260/LBC.

  Awaiting decision

• 26/501788/FULL Decided

  Plot 2 The Pheasantry Wardwell Lane Lower Halstow Kent ME9 7ER

  Change of use of land for the formation of a 1 pitch Gypsy/Traveller site comprising the siting of 2no. static caravans, with 4no. car parking spaces, 2no. touring caravan parking spaces, 2no. sheds, 2no. plant outbuildings, 2no. bin stores, permeable driveway and associated works.

  23 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/502676/FULL Decided

  Land West Of Dean Street East Farleigh Maidstone Kent ME15 0HT

  Retrospective change of use of agricultural land into a secure recreational dog walking field.

  23 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/502589/FULL Decided

  56 Union Street Maidstone Kent ME14 1ED

  Retrospective erection of a single storey rear extension for use as an ancillary storage building.

  23 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/501971/FULL Decided

  Land Off Harps Walk Minster-on-sea Kent ME12 3NS

  Section 73 Application for Minor Material Amendment to approved plans condition 5 (to allow for the reduction of the site area, the repositioning of the dwelling and changes to the design of the house to include a new front porch, rearrangement of fenestration and changes to the internal layout) pursuant to SW/01/0368 for detached bungalow.

  22 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/502641/FULL Decided

  Ymca Sports Centre Melrose Close Maidstone Kent ME15 6BD

  Conversion of existing astro turf football pitch into 3no, padel tennis courts including the erection of steel mesh cage with glass end walls

  22 Oct 2026 Full applications