The free appeal record
Planning appeals in Tonbridge and Malling, 2023
53 appeals decided in 2023, 37% of them allowed. Each links to its own page and to the Inspector’s letter. The authority’s record has the whole run since 2016.
- Allowed15 December 2023· minor3324185105 Bull Lane, Eccles, Aylesford, ME20 7HT
to alter and convert existing side extension to form 1 bedroom dwelling
- Dismissed15 December 2023· major33026082 Yardley Park Road, Tonbridge, TN9 1NE
Demolition of existing buildings and erection of 13 apartments with associated access, landscaping, parking and infrastructure
- Allowed12 December 2023· major3321880Land at Eccles, East and West of Bull Lane, Eccles, Kent, ME20 7EH
Residential development of up to 950 dwellings (to be delivered in a phased and severable manner), provision of a mixed-use local centre (including Class E, F and C3 with potential for retirement homes) provision of land to accommodate a new primary school, replacement sports pitches with changing facilities; associated green infrastructure including landscaping, public open space, allotments, sustainable urban drainage systems, biodiversity enhancements; new accesses from Bull Lane; new access and road/cycleway/footpath link to New Court Road
- Allowed11 December 2023· minor3291395Land North of Walnut Cottage, Bullen Lane, East Peckham, Tonbridge Kent, TN12 5LX
- Dismissed27 November 2023· minor3319483Teston Cottage , Teston Road, Offham, West Malling, ME19 5NG
described on the application form as ‘creation of loft bedroom to new roof over existing kitchen, new traditional dormer to garden side, new flat roof to extend over existing utility forming distinct separation between historic front house and new rear extension
- Dismissed27 November 2023· other3315848Teston Cottage Teston Road, Offham, West Malling, ME19 5NG
described on the application form as ‘creation of loft bedroom to new roof over existing kitchen, new traditional dormer to garden side, new flat roof to extend over existing utility forming distinct separation between historic front house and new rear extension
- Dismissed24 November 2023· householder331523364 A Sevenoaks Road, Borough Green, Sevenoaks, TN15 8AP
the redevelopment of the main house with extensions, internal reconfiguration, roof alterations including the alteration of 2no roof dormers and associated roof work, demolition/ adaptation of existing ground floor annexed building to a two storey building with roof extension, existing car port adapted/ rebuilt to secure 2no car garage with roof extension to accommodate new gym area at first floor
- Dismissed16 November 2023· minor3318610Land West Of The Stable Barn, Stocks Green Road, Hildenborough Tonbridge, Kent, TN11 8LT
rebuild of a former Smock Mill for use as a holiday let and erection of 3 dwellings (proposed enabling scheme)
- Dismissed13 November 2023· minor3313126Field - Barn, Stocks Green Road , Hildenborough, Tonbridge, Kent, TN11 8AY
change of use to agricultural repairs and auto repairs instead of lambing as barn has been used
- Allowed9 November 2023· minor3321085Downs Farm, Pilgrims Way, Wouldham, Rochester, ME1 3RB
the erection of a part two/part single storey detached dwelling with two bedrooms with mezzanine and basement, an associated curtilage, and space for three parking spaces
- Dismissed2 November 2023· minor331849016 The Ridgeway, Tonbridge, TN10 4NH
the erection of single dormer bungalow complete with associated parking and amenity area
- Dismissed5 October 2023· other3313388Consultus Care & Nursing Ltd, 17-19 London Road, Tonbridge, TN10 3AB
replacement of two front doors
- Dismissed4 October 2023· householder33237753 Orwell Spike, West Malling, ME19 4PB
for the construction of a new detached garage with annex in the roof space above
- Dismissed22 September 2023· householder3305107Westbank, London Road, Addington, Kent, ME19 5PL
a single-story side extension with roof space and existing loft space developed into habitable space
- Allowed20 September 2023· minor3316969Alans Hectare, Cemetry Lane, Hadlow, TN11 0LT
the change of use of land to a private gypsy and traveller caravan site consisting of 2 no. pitches without complying with a condition attached to planning permission TM/14/02816/FL dated 24 June 2016 (allowed under
- Allowed19 September 2023· minor3307313The Nursery, Taylors Lane, Trottiscliffe, West Malling, ME19 5ES
a variation of condition 4 (plans) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/18/00357/OA (Outline Application: Erection of a detached dwelling for an agricultural worker relating to the nursery business to replace the mobile home, with landscaping reserved) without complying with condition 4 attached to planning permission Ref TM/20/01140/FL dated 29 July
- Allowed18 September 2023· householder3308038Woodruff , Basted, Borough Green, Sevenoaks, TN15 8PR
erection of single storey side extension with glazing and bi fold doors to be used as dining/entertaining space
- Dismissed8 September 2023· minor3314272Land Northeast Of Stable Villa, Maidstone Road, Wrotham Heath, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN15 7SW
Erection of purpose built, disabled access, single family dwelling house with detached garage
- Dismissed7 September 2023· minor3307423Land To The West Of 110 And 112 High Street, Wouldham, Rochester, ME1 3UN
erection of a new detached dwellinghouse
- Dismissed6 September 2023· minor3313558Land East of Heronshaw , Oldbury Lane , Ightham, Kent , TN15 9DE
demolition of existing structures and erection of a single dwelling and associated hardstanding, parking and landscaping via existing access from Oldbury Lane
- Dismissed31 August 2023· householder3303924Little Egypt, Park Road, Hadlow, Tonbridge, TN11 9SR
for the existing dilapidated garage and shed to be demolished and replaced with a single-storey, oak framed annexe
- Dismissed21 August 2023· householder332008850 Whiffen Walk, East Malling, West Malling, ME19 6TZ
the removal of an existing hedgerow along the boundary of the property and replacement with a new brick wall with integrated close board fence panels and brick pillar (1.8m high, 5.5m long)
- Dismissed25 July 2023· minor3291685Offham Service Station, London Road Addington, West Malling, Kent, ME19 5AL
temporary change of use of land to hand car wash, and stationing of portacabin to act as staff welfare unit (3 years)
- Allowed24 July 2023· minor330911837 Stickens Lane, East Malling, West Malling, ME19 6BT
Demolition of two semi-detached bungalows replaced with two detached 1.5 storey dwellings
- Allowed4 July 2023· minor3308696Land to the Rear of 7 and 9 Vale Rise, Tonbridge, Kent , TN9 1TB
erection of single storey domestic dwelling and associated parking, including a new drop kerb
- Allowed27 June 2023· householder3298031The Oasthouse, The Street, Mereworth, Maidstone, Kent, ME18 5LS
replacement of existing driveway gates on private road. The proposed gates will not be visible from a highway, do not exceed two metres in height (from ground level) and do not exceed the neighbour's existing fence
- Dismissed21 June 2023· minor3312356163 Tonbridge Road, East Peckham, Tonbridge, TN12 5JP
erection of a detached 2-storey 3-bedroom dwelling
- Dismissed20 June 2023· householder331473540 Riding Lane, Hildenborough, Tonbridge, TN11 9HY
described on the application form as “Proposal to replace dying hedgerow and trellis fence along side boundary of property with a new closed boarded fence, matching other existing fencing at the property and providing privacy to the back garden
- Allowed19 June 2023· householder33148752 Albion Close, Hadlow, TN11 0DR
described on the application form as “Retrospective application for single storey rear extension and roof terrace
- Dismissed22 May 2023· householder3294697Caterways Cottage, Old Soar Road, Plaxtol, Sevenoaks, TN15 0QX
the construction of a 1.5 bay oak-framed garage to the side of Caterways on the existing parking area
- Dismissed22 May 2023· minor3294018The Orchards, Collingwood Rd, Kits Coty Estate, Aylesford, Kent, ME20 7ER
to erect a three-bedroom chalet bungalow with associated landscaping and parking. To replace the three original chalets. Also as previously discussed with planning: The removal of one mobile home
- Dismissed19 May 2023· householder3308790The Burrow Windmill Hill, Wrotham Heath, Sevenoaks, TN15 7ST
the erection of a site entrance gate and a fence panel
- Allowed17 May 2023· other330080183 High Street, West Malling, ME19 6NA
Demolition of existing small outbuilding, demolition of brick element of and alterations to existing ragstone wall, demolition of a curved garden wall, and the construction of two houses with associated hard landscaping, boundary wall extension, cycle stores and fencing
- Allowed17 May 2023· minor330079683 High Street, West Malling, ME19 6NA
demolition of existing small outbuilding, demolition of brick element of and alterations to existing ragstone wall, demolition of a curved garden wall, and the construction of two houses with associated hard landscaping, boundary wall extension, cycle stores and fencing
- Dismissed16 May 2023· householder330761532 Annetts Hall, Borough Green, Sevenoaks, TN15 8DY
proposed double storey side extension including single storey rear extension
- Allowed26 April 2023· ldc32738372 Keepers Cottage, Hurstwood, Platt, Sevenoaks, TN15 8TA
The erection of the building subject of EN1 issued on 16 June 2009
- Dismissed19 April 2023· minor32925445 , Baltic Road, Tonbridge, Kent, TN9 2NB
the erection of a single storey extension to the roof of the building to provide 3 no self-contained flats (Dwelling house class 3) with associated external alterations to the building, cycle parking, refuse storage and ancillary works
- Dismissed17 April 2023· minor3302252Bells Farm, Bells Farm Road, Hadlow, TN11 0JR
demolition of existing pole barn and erection of a detached garage with first floor studio to be used ancillary to main dwelling
- Dismissed17 April 2023· other3302250Bells Farm, Bells Farm Road, Hadlow, TN11 0JR
demolition of existing pole barn and erection of a detached garage with first floor studio to be used ancillary to main dwelling
- Dismissed11 April 2023· householder32978287 Windmill Park, Wrotham Heath, Sevenoaks, TN15 7SY
the erection of an outbuilding within the curtilage of a residential dwelling for ancillary use as a home office and store
- Dismissed11 April 2023· householder3290878523 The Fountain, Bullen Lane, East Peckham, Tonbridge, TN12 5LP
the erection of a new oak framed three bay barn hipped single storey garage measuring 9.0m x 5.5m that comprises of two double doors and one car port
- Allowed5 April 2023· householder3293835Ridgelands, Malthouse Road, Stansted, Sevenoaks, TN15 7PJ
replacement windows to Residence 9 white uPVC
- Allowed3 April 2023· householder3288160Orchard End Church Lane, Trottiscliffe, West Malling, ME19 5EB
a proposed glazed front porch atrium, ground floor rear extension with terraces above, loft extension and internal alterations
- Allowed3 April 2023· householder3283516Fernbank, 37 Stickens Lane, West Malling, ME19 6BT
the erection of an outbuilding within the rear garden
- Dismissed27 March 2023· minor3302502Land R/o Royal Oak, London Road, Wrotham Heath, Sevenoaks, TN15 7RX
demolition of existing workshop and erection of 2 x 3bed duplex flats with associated parking, amenity space and landscaping
- Dismissed24 March 2023· householder33152212 The Drive, Tonbridge, TN9 2LP
proposed mansard loft extension with dormer windows, floor plan redesign and all associated works at Ryecroft, 2, The Drive
- Allowed24 March 2023· householder331038462a, Priory Road, Tonbridge, Kent, TN9 2BL
vertical extensions to an existing dwelling house comprising an additional storey to the existing two-storey element and two storeys to part of the single storey element. Materials and finishes to extensions are proposed to match the existing
- Split Decision23 March 2023· householder331299919 Hartfield Close, Tonbridge, TN10 4JP
alterations to garage roof, addition of a first floor to main dwelling, two story extensions to front elevation with dormer and skylight windows to front and rear roof slopes
- Dismissed16 February 2023· householder330914623 Waterloo Walk, Kings Hill, West Malling, Kent, ME19 4QS
Proposed roller shutter, side door and dividing wall to cart barn
- Allowed14 February 2023· householder3302945565 Maidstone Road, Blue Bell Hill, Chatham, Kent, ME5 9QP
for a two storey front extension over existing garage space with new full side dormers to loft area
- Quashed On Legal Grounds20 January 2023· enforcement3281644The Bend Riding Lane, Hildenborough, Tonbridge, TN11 9LR
- Quashed On Legal Grounds20 January 2023· enforcement3281643The Bend Riding Lane, Hildenborough, Tonbridge, TN11 9LR
Alleged material change of use of Green Belt land for the open storage of vehicles (B8 use), and further unauthorised development of the land
- Dismissed13 January 2023· householder3301791240 Shipbourne Road, Tonbridge, Kent, TN10 3ET
for a new dropped kerb
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