Full approval rate in Maidstone
Maidstone approved 81.9% of full applications, based on 901 decisions analysed.
Last updated: September 2026
81.9%
full approval rate
901
Full decisions
738
Approved
163
Refused
81.1%
Maidstone overall
How full compares in Maidstone
Full
81.9%
Maidstone all types
81.1%
What gets approved near your property?
In Maidstone, 1 in 5 applications are refused. Your PlanningLens Full Planning Analysis gives you 17 pages of intelligence specific to your property:
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Maidstone
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Maidstone
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Free. Based on 999 decisions.
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Other application types in Maidstone
Full
81.9%
Other
90.6%
Trees
95.2%
Certificate of Lawfulness
69.8%
Listed Building
69.6%
Prior Approval
83.6%
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81.2%