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13 Mabledon Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 2TQ

Refused Tonbridge and Malling 20/02556/LDP Lawful Development Cert Proposed NEW

Works: Extension Small domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

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

Proposal

Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Construction of single storey rear extension

As published by the council, reference 20/02556/LDP

Application record

Reference
20/02556/LDP
Type
Lawful Development Cert Proposed NEW
Status
Refuse
Decision
Refuse
Received
16 Nov 2020
Validated
16 Nov 2020
Decided
17 Dec 2020
Ward
Judd
Parish
Tonbridge
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN9 2TQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Nov 2020

    Received by Tonbridge and Malling

  2. 17 Dec 2020

    Decision issued: Refuse

  3. 20 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About lawful development applications

How this application type works

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination, not a planning judgement. It asks the council to confirm either that existing use or works are lawful, often through the passage of time, or that a proposal would not need planning permission at all. The applicant must prove the facts; the merits of the scheme are not considered.

More on lawful development applications in our guide

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