Planning application
Weston Works Front Brents Faversham Kent ME13 7EB
Works: New dwelling Extension Demolition Major scheme
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Hybrid planning application consisting of a full planning permission for the conversion and extension of a vacant Office building to create 18 apartments, together with the erection of 8 dwellings and other ancillary development (Including demolition); and outline planning permission (All matters Reserved) for the erection of a building comprising of up to 10 dwellings on the first floor and Use Class E(d) floorspace on the ground floor and other ancillary development.
As published by the council, reference 26/502472/HYBRID
Application record
- Reference
- 26/502472/HYBRID
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Validated
- 30 Jul 2026
- Postcode
- ME13 7EB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 24 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
What happens while it is decided
The process from here
This application is with Swale for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.
About this record
Reading the register
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