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1 Elim Cottages Busty Lane Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9HP

Refused Tonbridge and Malling 20/00619/LDP Lawful Development Cert Proposed NEW

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Erection of garden room

As published by the council, reference 20/00619/LDP

Application record

Reference
20/00619/LDP
Type
Lawful Development Cert Proposed NEW
Status
Refuse
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
16 Mar 2020
Validated
18 Mar 2020
Decided
13 May 2020
Ward
Wrotham, Ightham And Stansted
Parish
Ightham
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN15 9HP

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register

This site has had 3 applications since 2019: 2 approved, 1 refused.

  • 20/01029/FL Granted

    1 Elim Cottages Busty Lane Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9HP

    Garden room/summer house erected in rear garden

    Decided 16 Jul 2020 Full applications
  • 19/01846/TNCA Granted

    1 Elim Cottages Busty Lane Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9HP

    T1 Large Holly - carefully dismantle tree which is in decline, T2 Regenerated Silver Birch - reduce height by approx 2.5m, reduce sides to shape and balance, all cuts made to suitable secondary growth points

    Decided 2 Sep 2019 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Mar 2020

    Received by Tonbridge and Malling

  2. 18 Mar 2020

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 13 May 2020

    Decision issued: Refuse

  4. 15 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

12 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Tonbridge and Malling refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 1 Elim Cottages Busty Lane Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9HP

    19/01846/TNCA Submitted 5 Aug 2019 50 yards away

    T1 Large Holly - carefully dismantle tree which is in decline, T2 Regenerated Silver Birch - reduce height by approx 2.5m, reduce sides to shape and balance, all cuts made to suitable secondary growth points

    Granted Trees 6 docs
  • 1 Elim Cottages Busty Lane Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9HP

    20/01029/FL Submitted 19 May 2020 50 yards away

    Garden room/summer house erected in rear garden

    Granted Full applications 10 docs
  • Dunsdale House Trycewell Lane Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9HN

    21/02410/FL Submitted 6 Sep 2021 50 yards away

    Proposed single storey rear extension, demolition of existing chimney, internal alterations and external works to rear garden

    Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 17 docs
    Small domestic
  • 1 Ezel Villas, Borough Green Road, Ightham, Sevenoaks, TN15 9HU

    25/01445/FL Submitted 2 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Section 73 Application to vary Condition 2 (Approved plans) and Condition 3 (Materials). Change of proposed materials from brick slate finish to zinc cladding, and fenestration alterations, of planning permission 25/00630/PA Removal of existing conservatory and construction of a new single storey rear/side extension

    Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 8 docs
    Small domestic
  • Shode House Trycewell Lane Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9HN

    26/00174/TNCA Submitted 3 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    Removal of Silver Birch leaning over drive and adjoining tree, species unknown, adjacent in hedge covered in Ivy. Stumps to remain (the two trees are in the location of the red X on applicants plan and shown in applicants photo received on the 24th February 2026).

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • 11 Durlings Orchard Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9HW

    22/01983/TNCA Submitted 9 Sep 2022 50 yards away

    T1- Rowan light formative prune, T2- Cherry reduce to previous points, T3- Cherry reduce crown by 30%, T4- Rowan reduce by 15% and remove wisteria, T5- Field maple has dieback so reduce by 30%, G6- group of trees within hedge 1x Beech 1x Birch 2x Cypress 1x Ash fell to ground level retaining laurel hedge, T7- Walnut reduce crown by 20%

    Granted Trees 5 docs

In Tonbridge and Malling

  • 26/01842/LDP Awaiting decision

    10 Springwell Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 2LJ

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Amalgamation of two existing self-contained flats into one single dwellinghouse with associated external alterations

    Received 1 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/01829/LDP Awaiting decision

    The Warrens Pilgrims Way Trottiscliffe West Malling Kent ME19 5EW

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Application for the proposed provision of a single unit mobile home (not operational development) within the garden of the lawful dwelling house for use as additional accommodation by one household (not a material change of use)

    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/01388/LDP Awaiting decision

    Newlands East Street Addington West Malling Kent ME19 5DE

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Single storey rear extension

    Received 22 Jul, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/01125/LDP Withdrawn

    53 Keats Road Larkfield Aylesford Kent ME20 6TR

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: The occupation of the dwelling house for six individuals living as a household (Use Class C3(c))

    Received 15 Jun, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/01305/LDP Withdrawn

    56 Bell Lane Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6BT

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: conversion of garage into bedroom with en-suite shower room

    Received 10 Jul, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Lawful development