Planning in Kent

We aim to find the balance between facilitating new development to meet the needs of today's community, whilst protecting and enhancing the environment for future generations.

Kent oasts

Planning applications

The processing of planning applications (minerals, waste and county council developments), enforcement and monitoring and appeal work. We also a planning application advice service

Shorne wood development

Go to the planning applications home page

Minerals and Waste Local Plan

The Local Plan will set out vision, strategy and the potential sites for mineral provisions and waste management in Kent, as supported by evidence base reports and annual Kent sand pit monitoring.

Read about the Minerals and Waste Local Plan

Contact us

Planning Applications
Planning and Environment
1st floor, Invicta House
County Hall
Maidstone
Kent ME14 1XX

Envelope planning.applications
@kent.gov.uk

Telephone0300 333 5429

Text relay: 18001 0300 333 5429


Minerals and Waste
Planning and Environment
Invicta House
County Hall
Maidstone
Kent ME14 1XX

Envelope mwdf@kent.gov.uk

Telephone 01622 696815

Text relay: 18001 0300 333 5539