Full approval rate in Maidstone

Name: Full planning approval rate in Maidstone
Creator: PlanningLens
Published: 2026-08-16T10:57:38+00:00
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Maidstone approved 81.9% of full applications, based on 795 decisions analysed.

Last updated: August 2026

81.9%

full approval rate

795

Full decisions

651

Approved

144

Refused

83.6%

Maidstone overall

How full compares in Maidstone

Full (795 decided)

81.9%

Maidstone all types (1,843 decided)

83.6%

What gets approved near your property?

In Maidstone, 1 in 6 applications are refused. Your PlanningLens Full Planning Analysis gives you 17 pages of intelligence specific to your property:

✓ Ward-level approval rates for your exact area
✓ Common refusal reasons in Maidstone
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
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Free. Based on 1,843 decisions.

Other application types in Maidstone

Full (795 decided)

81.9%

Other (545 decided)

89.9%

Trees (155 decided)

94.8%

Certificate of Lawfulness (144 decided)

68.8%

Listed Building (130 decided)

70.8%

Prior Approval (49 decided)

83.7%

Advertisement (25 decided)

80.0%

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