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78C High Street Tonbridge Kent TN9 1EE

Granted Tonbridge and Malling 20/01122/FL Planning Permission

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Development of the rear car park to form a 70 room hotel (Use Class C1); 10 residential units (Use Class C3); retention of the existing retail unit (Use Class A1); associated car parking, landscaping, refuse and cycle storage

As published by the council, reference 20/01122/FL

Application record

Reference
20/01122/FL
Type
Planning Permission
Status
Approved
Decision
Approved
Received
2 Jun 2020
Validated
8 Jun 2020
Decided
20 Oct 2020
Ward
Castle
Parish
Tonbridge
Decision by
Committee Decision
Postcode
TN9 1EE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register

This site has had 3 applications since 2020: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 23/00581/FL Granted

    78C High Street Tonbridge Kent TN9 1EE

    Section 73 application to vary condition 2 (Plans List) of planning permission TM/22/01879/FL (Section 73 to remove Condition 3 (parking bays) of application TM/21/01581/FL and increase the commerical floor space)

    Decided 10 May 2023 Full applications
  • 22/01880/RD Granted

    78C High Street Tonbridge Kent TN9 1EE

    Details of Condition 4 (Management of Demolition and Construction of works) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/21/01581/FL (Conversion of the upper floors and a roof extension, to provide 6 residential units, along with the demolition of the rear portion of the site and a refurbished commercial unit (Class E))

    Decided 20 Oct 2022 Outline

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Jun 2020

    Received by Tonbridge and Malling

  2. 8 Jun 2020

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 Oct 2020

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 15 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

89 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Tonbridge and Malling granted permission on 20 October 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.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • 78C, Former, High Street, Tonbridge, TN9 1EE

    21/01581/FL Submitted 4 Jun 2021 0m away

    Conversion of the upper floors and a roof extension, to provide 6 residential units, along with the demolition of the rear portion of the site and a refurbished commercial unit (Class E)

    Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 41 docs
  • Former 78C High Street Tonbridge Kent TN9 1EE

    23/03166 Submitted 26 Oct 2023 0m away

    Details of Condition 7 (Contamination) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/23/00581/FL (Section 73 application to vary condition 2 (Plans List) of planning permission TM/22/01879/FL (Section 73 to remove Condition 3 (parking bays) of application TM/21/01581/FL and increase the commercial floor space)

    Granted Outline 12 docs
  • Former Rear Of 78 To 80 High Street Tonbridge Kent TN8 5AD

    26/00139/RD Submitted 26 Jan 2026 3m away

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    Granted Outline New dwelling 9 docs
  • 78C High Street Tonbridge Kent TN9 1EE

    22/01880/RD Submitted 25 Aug 2022 4m away

    Details of Condition 4 (Management of Demolition and Construction of works) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/21/01581/FL (Conversion of the upper floors and a roof extension, to provide 6 residential units, along with the demolition of the rear portion of the site and a refurbished commercial unit (Class E))

    Granted Outline Extension Demolition 5 docs
  • Rear Of 78 To 80 High Street Tonbridge Kent TN8 5AD

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    Granted Advertising 7 docs
  • 78C High Street Tonbridge Kent TN9 1EE

    23/00581/FL Submitted 15 Mar 2023 6m away

    Section 73 application to vary condition 2 (Plans List) of planning permission TM/22/01879/FL (Section 73 to remove Condition 3 (parking bays) of application TM/21/01581/FL and increase the commerical floor space)

    Granted Full applications 14 docs

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