After years of Tory inaction on HMOs, the new Lib Dem-led council is delivering. A robust HMO policy is in the works, with public consultation starting 31 March. We’re closing the policy gap to protect communities and improve housing standards.
Lib Dems are leading efforts to protect Invicta Park Barracks’ historic parkland and wildlife. A new Supplementary Planning Document is being developed to ensure any future development respects this unique and sensitive site.
Lib Dems have transformed plans for the Sorting Office site—cutting units from 217 to 180, adding a central park, and pushing for NHS facilities and affordable homes. The revised, greener scheme was unanimously approved by Planning Committee.
Lib Dems and Green Independent Alliance formed Maidstone Council’s new administration after May elections. With 8 cabinet members, they’ll deliver an ambitious 4-year plan focused on housing, environment, and community after years of Tory neglect.
