What planning history does Beech Farm, Shingle Barn Lane, ME15 0PN have?

The most recent planning decision at Beech Farm, Shingle Barn Lane, ME15 0PN was a refusal for an application (ref. 25/503200/SUB) in September 2025. Earlier filings include 7 approved applications on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Where is Beech Farm, Shingle Barn Lane, ME15 0PN located?

Beech Farm, Shingle Barn Lane, ME15 0PN sits in West Farleigh, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME15 postcode district.

What is crime like near Beech Farm, Shingle Barn Lane, ME15 0PN?

Police records around Beech Farm, Shingle Barn Lane, ME15 0PN show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 66% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

How well connected is Beech Farm, Shingle Barn Lane, ME15 0PN?

The closest bus stop to Beech Farm, Shingle Barn Lane, ME15 0PN is Shingle Barn Lane, 551m away. The nearest bus option is East Farleigh - Bull Inn, 2.6km away.

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Beech Farm, Shingle Barn Lane, West Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0PN

9 planning records

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Overview

About Beech Farm

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Beech Farm is a property in West Farleigh, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 0PN).

9 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Beech Farm, Shingle Barn Lane, West Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0PN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at Beech Farm was refused — worth checking the council file.

Dec 2025
Conditions
In report
Submission of details pursuant to conditions 4 - Landscape and visual impact, 6 - Ecology and biodiversity and 7 - Energy efficiency, Subject to 25/501483/FULL.
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
25/504524/SUB
View planning record
Sept 2025
Conditions
In report
Submission of details pursuant to conditions 3 (external materials), 4 (soft landscape scheme), 6 (ecology enhancement), 7 (decentralised and renewable energy), 8 (fencing and boundary treatments), 10 (external lighting details) and 15 (refuse bins details), subject to 25/501483/FULL.
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
25/503200/SUB
View planning record

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Maidstone district page.

Full Maidstone report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.6 km

Shingle Barn Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

2.0 km

Yalding, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME15 0PN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 0PN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.4dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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