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Palace Wood planning approval rate

Palace Wood ward in Maidstone has a 100.0% approval rate based on 29 planning decisions. Maidstone overall: 82.2%.

Last updated: June 2026

100.0%
ward approval rate
29
Decisions
29
Approved
0
Refused
82.2%
Maidstone average

Palace Wood is 17.8 percentage points above the Maidstone average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.

How Palace Wood compares

Palace Wood ward (29 decided)
100.0%
Maidstone overall (1,538 decided)
82.2%
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Recent decisions in Palace Wood

Erection of a single storey rear extension. · Tue 09 Jun 2026
Approved
Lawful Development Certificate for existing use of a parcel of land as residenti · Fri 05 Jun 2026
Approved
Replacement of flat roof over garage and porch with pitched roof, including remo · Wed 03 Jun 2026
Approved
Conversion of first floor store room of garage to office with shower room and en · Tue 02 Jun 2026
Approved
Demolition of conservatory and erection of an outbuilding and a two storey side · Tue 26 May 2026
Approved

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