Former Abbeyfield Greensted Residential Home 16 The Orpines Wateringbury Maidstone Kent ME18 5BP

1. 15 May 2020

   Received by Tonbridge and Malling

2. 5 Nov 2020

   Decision issued: Approved

3. 15 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Tonbridge and Malling granted permission on 5 November 2020, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 5 The Orpines Wateringbury Maidstone Kent ME18 5BP

  22/02713/LDP Submitted 9 Dec 2022 0.1 miles away

  Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Removal of garage door and alleyway door and installation of windows at ground floor level to front elevation. Removal of first floor entry door and replacement of window to inward opening French doors with Juliette balcony and at ground floor, removal of external staircase and installation of bifolding doors to rear elevation. Addition of a roof light and Internal alterations

  Decided Lawful development Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 8 docs

• 5 The Orpines Wateringbury Maidstone Kent ME18 5BP

  26/00710/LDP Submitted 17 Apr 2026 0.1 miles away

  Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Removal of garage door and door between garage and house. Installation of windows at ground floor level to front elevation. Removal of first floor entry door and replacement of window to inward opening French doors with Juliette balcony and at ground floor, removal of external staircase and installation of bi-folding doors to rear elevation. Addition of a sun tube and Internal alterations

  Decided Lawful development Windows or glazing 6 docs

• 8 The Orpines Wateringbury Maidstone Kent ME18 5BP

  19/02872/NMA Submitted 6 Dec 2019 0.1 miles away

  Non Material Amendment to planning permission TM/19/00891/FL: Amendment to boundary enclosure from a 1.2m post and rail fence with hedgerow, to 1.3m stock fencing with mixed hedgerow and shrubs; amendment to rear terraced planter walls to take account of retained edge of previous swimming pool wall; internal rearangement of rooms; delete north elevation high level window to single storey extension; delete roof light to single storey extension; provision of an external flue for wood burning stove to proposed lounge; retaining existing door opening to dining room area; retention of existing sliding doors to the rear elevation; delete ground floor side access door to the proposed extension, replace with two fixed narrow pane windows; and rationalisation of proposed front boundary wall, tapered to take account of levels

  Granted Amendments Extension Loft or dormer +2 6 docs
  Small domestic

• Land North Of Drayhorse Meadow Fields Lane Wateringbury

  25/01412/PA Submitted 27 Aug 2025 0.1 miles away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~27 Nov

  Erection of 66 new homes (including affordable homes), together with associated open space, landscaping, access and parking.

  Awaiting decision Prior approval 68 docs
  Major scheme

• 10 The Orpines Wateringbury Maidstone Kent ME18 5BP

  20/02760/FL Submitted 3 Dec 2020 0.1 miles away

  Proposed single storey rear extension, demolition of existing garage block to side elevation and construction of new single storey side extension

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 10 The Orpines Wateringbury Maidstone Kent ME18 5BP

  20/00908/FL Submitted 1 May 2020 0.1 miles away

  Proposed single storey rear extension, demolition of existing garage block to side elevation and construction of new single storey side extension

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 25/01490/RD Split decision

  Broadwater Hall 52 Broadwater Road West Malling Kent ME19 6HX

  (A) Details of conditions 3 (external materials), 4 (levels), 5 (services), 6 (tree protection), 7 (landscaping), 13 (parking) and 14 (cycle storage) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/24/02056/PA (Demolition of existing stabling complex and construction of a replacement single dwellinghouse and double garage, landscaping and ecological enhancement scheme) (B) Details of conditions 9 (drainage strategy) and 12 (biodiversity enhancement) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/24/02056/PA (Demolition of existing stabling complex and construction of a replacement single dwellinghouse and double garage, landscaping and ecological enhancement scheme)

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Outline
• 26/00974/RD Granted

  Stags Head 9 Stafford Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 1HT

  Details of condition 6 ( Archaeological Post Excavation), condition 14 (Desktop Study) and condition 15 (Site Investigation ) pursuant to planning permission TM/24/00201/FL Demolition of existing buildings and erection of six three-bed dwellings

  Received 20 May, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Outline
• 26/01028/RD Granted

  Dunsmore 10 Hadlow Park Hadlow Tonbridge Kent TN11 0HX

  Details of condition 4A (Dimensioned Tree Protection plan) 4B (Dimensioned Tree Protection Plan) 5A (soft and Hard landscaping) 5B(Planting and seeding season) 5C (Tree replacement) pursuant to planning permission TM/26/00395/FL Two storey side/rear extension and conversion of garage to habitable room

  Received 29 May, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Outline
• 26/00630/RD Granted

  The Scared Crow 79 Offham Road West Malling Kent ME19 6RB

  Details of condition 3 (Materials) 4 (Cycle Storage) 5 (Waste Management) 6 (Demolition and Construction Management) 7( Promote and Enhance Bio-diversity) pursuant to planning permission TM/26/00126/FL Change of use of public house to form a 3 bed dwelling

  Received 7 Apr, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Outline
• 26/00927/RD Granted

  Lawn Farm Beech Road Mereworth Maidstone Kent ME18 5QT

  Details of Conditions 8 (Ecological Watching Brief) and 10 (Foul Drainage) pursuant to planning permission TM/25/02129/FL (Section 73 application to vary conditions 2 (Plans list), 4 (Hard and soft landscaping) and 6 (Parking) of planning permission TM/23/01542/FL (Change of use and conversion of redundant agricultural store to residential dwelling with new internal mezzanine floor, associated external alterations and landscaping) to amend the approved access arrangements creating a new private drive serving the proposed barn conversion.

  Received 14 May, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Outline