Apply for pre-application advice
Use our advice service for guidance about a development you are considering...
Chimmens Solar Farm planning appeal
A Public Inquiry appeal for a solar farm at Chimmens Farm, Horton Kirby will begin on Tuesday 17 June 2025...
Check whether you need planning permission
Find out if your proposal requires planning permission on the Planning Portal website...
Appeal a planning decision
Find out how to appeal to the Planning Inspectorate against a planning decision on GOV.UK...
Calculate application fees
Planning fees are set nationally and can be calculated at the Planning Portal...
Obtain a site's planning history
Find out the planning history of a specified site from 1948 using this service...
Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) guidance for planning applicants
The Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) is a charge on most developments over a certain size to fund local infrastructure...
Biodiversity Net Gain
Most major developments are required to deliver a 10% increase in biodiversity secured by a condition, a section 106 agreement or a conservation covenant…
Dropped kerbs
You will need permission from Kent County Council and you may need planning permission from us to install a dropped kerb on to a public road…
Development Management Committee
About our committee, meeting dates and agendas and how to register to speak on a planning application...