Self-Build & Individual Plots

New Build Planning Permission in
Aylesham

Building a single new home in Aylesham, whether that’s your own self-build, a replacement dwelling, or a plot you’re still weighing up, follows a genuinely different path to a large housing development. We handle everything from an honest site assessment through to a full, council-ready application.

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Self-Build, Replacement Dwelling, Or Land Potential

Building one new home in Aylesham is a genuinely different project to a housing development, and the planning process reflects that. Self-builders often qualify for real financial advantages too, including exemption from the Community Infrastructure Levy on a genuine self-build project, provided the right paperwork’s filed at the right stages.

Whether you’re building for yourself, replacing an existing property with something new, or exploring a plot’s potential before committing to anything, the starting point is the same, an honest assessment of what Aylesham’s planning authority will actually support on that specific site.

Larger schemes, several dwellings or more, genuinely sit outside what we’re describing here, and often suit the outline planning permission route instead, which we can also help with if your project turns out to be bigger than initially planned.

Site Assessment

Understand what your plot can achieve

Plans Prepared

Drawings built for a self-build project

Council-Ready

Applications built to be approved

Fast Turnaround

Applications moved along quickly

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How We Help in Aylesham

Aylesham cases begin with real site-specific research, never an assumption based on what’s been approved elsewhere in the country.

What follows is an application prepared for Aylesham’s planning team specifically, addressing the design and policy considerations that matter for a single new dwelling.

Your Aylesham application doesn’t get left to sit once it’s in, we track progress throughout and deal with any council queries directly.

Getting Aylesham New Build Applications Right

We understand what Aylesham’s planning team actually looks for on an individual new dwelling application, distinct from how they’d assess a larger scheme.

Self-build financial advantages, like Community Infrastructure Levy exemption, depend on filing the right paperwork at the right time, something we make sure genuinely happens for Aylesham projects.

Whatever stage your Aylesham plot is at, from early exploration through to a council-ready application, our involvement covers every part of getting there, not just a single step.

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New Build Planning Permission FAQs for Aylesham

What’s the difference between this and outline planning permission for Aylesham?

This route suits an individual plot or self-build in Aylesham, while outline planning permission generally suits larger schemes with several dwellings or more, where finer detail gets confirmed later through a separate reserved matters submission.

Can I get an exemption from the Community Infrastructure Levy in Aylesham?

Genuine self-builders in Aylesham can often apply for Community Infrastructure Levy exemption, though the paperwork must be filed at specific stages, missing a deadline can mean losing the exemption entirely.

How does a replacement dwelling application work in Aylesham?

A replacement dwelling in Aylesham follows broadly the same application route as new build, though local policy sometimes attaches specific conditions around scale and design compared to what’s being replaced.

Can I apply for advice on Aylesham land before designing anything?

Yes, genuinely worth doing, we can assess what Aylesham’s planning authority is likely to support on a specific plot before you commit to buying it or spending on detailed design.

Does Aylesham have policies supporting self-build specifically?

It’s worth checking, since Aylesham’s local plan may include specific self-build and custom build provisions that don’t apply to standard development applications.

Does checking my Aylesham plot come with any charge?

The Aylesham plot check itself is free, you’ll know what’s genuinely achievable long before any pricing conversation starts.