Planning application
Land North Of Starborne Oak Lane Upchurch Kent ME9 7BB
Works: New dwelling
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Permission in Principle for residential development comprising a maximum of 8 detached dwellings inlcuding access onto Oak Lane
As published by the council, reference 26/503764/PIP
Application record
- Reference
- 26/503764/PIP
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Validated
- 30 Sep 2026
- Postcode
- ME9 7BB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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1 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 25 November 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.
What happens while it is decided
This application is with Swale for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Swale'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 Swale's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.
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97 Oak Lane Upchurch Kent ME9 7AY
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97 Oak Lane Upchurch Kent ME9 7AY
Lawful Development Certificate for proposed change of use from a dwelling house (Use Class C3) to a small House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4) for occupation by no more than six residents. No building operations or external alterations are proposed as part of this application.
DecidedDomestic