Planning Applications

14 Flaxman Drive, Maidstone. Construction of single storey rear extension with flat roof and roof lantern, demolition of garage and erection of garage, loft conversion with side dormer and rooflights. 15/508719/FULL. 11 Beech Drive, Maidstone. Demolition of garage, erection of two storey side extension with insertion of balcony and erection of single storey extension with insertion of rooflights. 15/509202/FULL. 29 Ash Grove, Maidstone. Construction of first floor side dormer extension and single storey rear extension. 15/509337/FULL. Lested Hall, Plough Wents Road, Chart Sutton. Erection of detached garage with store in roof to include dormer windows. 15/509019/ FULL. 58-60 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone. Non-material amendment for alteration to roof design to provide hip finish to east and west elevations and provision of window at first and ground floor levels, of original planning permission 15/504395/FULL. 15/509122/NMAMD. 58-60 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone. Change of use of a building from A1 to two residential units. 15/509146/PNM. 21 Blenheim Close, Bearsted. Loft conversion with front and rear dormer and rear single storey extension. 15/508950/FULL. 10 Winifred Road, Bearsted. Non-material amendment to move door to side elevation, small window to be added to side elevation (at original door location) and rear bi-folds moved and another added set to side elevation of planning permission 15/506099/FULL. 15/509059/NMAMD. 11 The Grove, Bearsted. Construction of pitched roof extensions to side and rear plus loft conversion with pitched roof dormer to rear and conversion of hip to gable roof. 15/509105/LAWPRO. 29 Hill Brow, Bearsted. Demolition of conservatory and erection of single storey rear extension with part garage conversion into habitable room. 15/509201/FULL. Land North at Blind Lane, Bredhurst. Erection of two detached dwellings with associated access, parking and landscaping. 15/508972/ FULL. Stone House, Sandy Lane, Maidstone. Change of use from agricultural land to equestrian use and construction of a 20m x 60m outdoor riding arena. 15/508978/FULL. 3 Boughton Bottom Cottages, Lower Farm Road, Boughton Monchelsea. Demolition of conservatory. Erection of part two storey/ part single storey side extension. 15/508648/ FULL. Mobile Home, East Hall Farm, Wierton Hill, Boughton Monchelsea. Lawful Development Certificate (existing) for use of site for the stationing and occupation of mobile home/ caravan for residential use. 15/509310/LDCEX. Maytum Cottage, Barnes Lane, Linton. Addition of covered open sided seating area to rear of property. 15/508569/FULL. Bearsted Football Club, Honey Lane, Otham. Retention of concrete hardstanding surrounding main pitch, concrete hardstanding adjacent to changing rooms and provision of turnstile within palisade security fencing. 15/508999/FULL. 13 Pennine Way, Downswood. Certificate of lawful development for construction of dormer window to rear elevation and conversion of roof space to a bedroom with roof lights to front elevation. 15/508948/LAWPRO. 1 Stuart Close, Maidstone. First floor side extension and two storey rear extension with alterations to roof and erection of detached garage. 15/508785/FULL. 1 Milton Street, Maidstone. Lawful Development Certificate for change of use from pub (A4) to convenience store (A1). 15/509143/ LAWPRO. 2 Stone Cottages, Maidstone Road, Headcorn. Erection of a single dwelling. 15/509067/FULL. Lenham Fire Station, High Street, Lenham. Retrospective application for 24 solar panels fitted to the roof of the fire station. 15/508914/FULL. Land R/o 57-60 Honywood Road, Lenham. Submission of Details Pursuant to Condition 2 - Vehicle Parking _ Turning Space, Condition 3 - Details of New Hard Surfacing and Condition 4 - Tree Details of planning permission. 15/509055/SUB. Chapel Farm, Lenham Heath Road, Lenham Heath. Lawful Development Certificate (Existing) - Use of land and buildings for commercial storage purposes (Class B8). 15/509128/ LDCEX. Ivernia, 18 Lenham Road, Platts Heath. Replacement of integral garage with two storey side extension. 15/509207/FULL. Proposed Winter Storage Reservoir, East Lenham Road, Lenham. Agricultural Notification winter storage reservoir. 15/509323/AGRIC. 8-9 Colman Parade, King Street, Maidstone. Removal of condition 4 of planning permission 15/503001/FUL (Change of use from Class A1 (Shop) to Class A3 (Restaurant and Cafe) to form a new Starbucks Coffee Shop) being details of air conditioning system. 15/507741/ FULL. 16-18 Ashford Road, Maidstone. Crown thin three field maple by approx 20%. 15/508675/ TCA. 56 Union Street, Maidstone. Demolish timber store and erect timber framed extension to provide kitchen. Install extraction duct to rear elevation and erect timber shed for storage. 15/508885/FULL. 6 Albion Place, Maidstone. Removal of roof top condenser units and replacement with larger condenser units. 15/508968/FULL. 61 Courtenay Road, Maidstone. Retrospective installation of an ATM installed through a white laminated composite security panel. 15/509060/FULL. Advertisement for retention of integral illumination and screen to the ATM fascia, Internally illuminated CASH sign above the ATM fascia and blue LED illumination to ATM surround. 15/509061/ADV. 14 Market Buildings, Maidstone. Variation of condition 2 of 15/506627/FULL (Extension of restaurant (Café Frederic) at unit 1, into unit 2, comprising of a change of use of unit 2 from A1 to A3) - to change hours to 07:30-Midnight Monday to Saturday and 07:30-22:30 Sundays only. 15/509189/FULL. Friars Court, Queen Anne Road, Maidstone. Conservation area notification to reduce height of Pittosporum by 50%, and fell a rowan. 15/509185/TCA. 13 High Street, Maidstone. Change of use from a tailoring business to a shoe repair and key cutting business. 15/509192/LAWPRO. Land adjacent to Beggars Roost, Well Street, Loose. Non-material amendment to revise position of front entrance door. Change nature of retaining walls for planning permission 14/0241. 15/509281/NMAMD. Stonell, Forstal House, Maidstone Road, Paddock Wood. Erection of Industrial building with demolition of existing. 15/508249/FULL. Land off Plain Road, Marden. Approval of Reserved Matters for the erection of 85 residential units, open space and allotments and access from Plain Road and Napoleon Drive (Appearance, landscaping, Layout and Scale being sought) Pursuant to Outline Permission MA/13/1585. 15/508756/REM. Branns Farmhouse, Goudhurst Road, Marden. Conversion of part of garage to residential annexe with insertion of rooflight. 15/509028/ FULL. Manor Cottages, Howland Road, Marden. Erection of a rear conservatory. 15/509227/ FULL. Norton Charity, Broad Street Hill, Hollingbourne. Single storey rear and side extension. 15/508458/FULL. 47 Shernolds, Maidstone. Two storey rear extension, alterations to front dormer, insertion of rooflight, changes to driveway and conversion of garage to store/study. 15/509349/ FULL. 405 Sutton Road, Maidstone. Erection of two storey side and part single storey rear extension. 15/509200/FULL. Land south west to The Gables, Marden Road, Staplehurst. Outline application with access matters reserved for proposed residential development following demolition of buildings with replacement storage building. 15/509275/OUT. Correspondent: Valerie Underdown Tel: 01622 843232 valerie95@ outlook.com Business networking: On Tuesday, December 1, there will be a combined meeting with LVBA at Chilston Park Hotel, Lenham. See the Maidstone column for details. PARISH COUNCIL: The council met on November 9, to a packed agenda including discussions over planning applications, and the use of the parish car park by cycling clubs. Cllr Goff also shared details of a meeting he had with Neil Gunn from the Environment Agency. All councillors expressed their gratitude for the hard work Mr Gunn is putting into improving flooding issues for residents of the parish. Highways seminar: Cllr Goff attended a KCC Highways seminar in Pembury on November 9. The revised staffing structure of the KCC Highways team was explained and attendees could raise their own parish issues. A drive around the parish with the highways steward will be arranged soon, and this should allow councillors to be very specific about ongoing problems. Monthly tea party: The single pensioners of the parish were entertained once again on November 11. This time they visited the lovely home of Jo and John Doctor. In addition to a delicious tea, they enjoyed viewing some of Jo’s colourful paintings which she had produced in her secret garden studio. Parish walk: The monthly parish walk will take place on Saturday November 28, starting from the church at the earlier time of 1pm, to allow for the darker evenings. Charity pamper evening: A ladies charity pamper and gift evening will be held on Friday November Correspondent: Maureen Jopson, 68 Stockett Lane, Coxheath, ME17 4PY Tel: 01622 746086 joplot8@ hotmail.co.uk Parish council: The next meeting is on Tuesday, November 24 in the village hall small hall at 7.30pm. All villagers are welcome to attend and may speak before the meeting about anything that needs to be brought to the attention of the parish council. Forthcoming events.: Do you have any event you would like publicised over the Christmas/New Year period? If so, let me have the details as soon as possible because community news is usually suspended over this time of year.