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Land South Of Barming Station And East Of Hermitage Lane

Refused Tonbridge and Malling 20/02749/OAEA Outline Planning Permission with EIA

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

Proposal

Outline Application: erection of up to 330 dwellings (including 40% affordable homes), together with associated open space, play areas, and landscaping (including details of access)

As published by the council, reference 20/02749/OAEA

Application record

Reference
20/02749/OAEA
Type
Outline Planning Permission with EIA
Status
Refuse
Decision
Refuse
Received
2 Dec 2020
Validated
8 Dec 2020
Decided
1 Oct 2021
Ward
Aylesford South And Ditton
Parish
Aylesford
Decision by
Committee Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Dec 2020

    Received by Tonbridge and Malling

  2. 8 Dec 2020

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 1 Oct 2021

    Decision issued: Refuse

  4. 20 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

387 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 outline applications

How this application type works

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site before the detail is worked up. Some or all of the particulars, such as appearance, layout, scale, access and landscaping, are held back as reserved matters for later approval. Permission at outline stage does not by itself allow building to start; the reserved matters must be approved first.

More on outline applications in our guide

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Within 500 metres

  • Land South Of Barming Station And East Of Hermitage Lane Aylesford Kent

    20/01656/EASP Submitted 31 Jul 2020 0m away

    Request for Scoping Opinion under the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017:Proposed residential development of up to 350 dwellings

    Decided Outline New dwelling 10 docs
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  • Land South Of Barming Station And East Of Hermitage Lane Maidstone Kent

    26/00233/RD Submitted 11 Feb 2026 39m away

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    Details of Conditions 10 (Vehicle charging), 11 (Cycle storage), 13 (Piling assessment), 19 (Bat sensitive lighting plan), 24 (Ground levels) and 25 (Finished floor levels), 26 (Materials) and 28 (Energy demands) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/20/02749/OAEA (Outline Application: erection of up to 330 dwellings (including 40% affordable homes), together with associated open space, play areas, and landscaping (including details of access)

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  • Land South Of Barming Station And East Of Hermitage Lane Aylesford Kent

    22/01844/RD Submitted 22 Aug 2022 92m away

    Details of condition 29i part discharge (Archaeology) pursuant to planning permission 20/02749/OAEA Outline Application: erection of up to 330 dwellings (including 40% affordable homes), together with associated open space, play areas, and landscaping (including details of access)

    Granted Outline 7 docs
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  • Land South Of Barming Station And East Of Hermitage Lane Aylesford Kent

    22/02862/RM Submitted 23 Dec 2022 93m away

    Reserved Matters application for approval of layout, appearance, landscaping scale of 163 dwellings at Phase 1, Hermitage Park pursuant to outline planning permission TM/20/02749/OAEA

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  • Land South Of Barming Station And East Of Hermitage Lane Maidstone Kent

    25/02072/FL Submitted 11 Dec 2025 107m away

    Section 73 application to vary Condition 1 (Plans list) of planning permission TM/24/00055/PA (Reserved Matters application for approval of layout, appearance, landscaping and scale of 166 dwellings at Phase 2, Hermitage Park pursuant to outline planning permission TM/20/02749/OAEA (APP/H2265/W/21/3288065)) to allow for minor amendments to highway and footway design and layout on the southern boundary and to create vehicular and pedestrian access to the adjacent land

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