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180 High Street Tonbridge Kent TN9 1FL

Refused Tonbridge and Malling 21/01727/RD Reserved Details

Works: New dwelling Demolition Small domestic

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

Proposal

Details of conditions 9 (noise attenuation) and 14 (demolition and construction works) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/19/02109/FL (Demolition of existing office building and the erection of a new structure to provide 12 new 1 and 2 bedroom apartments together with 12 on-site car and cycle parking spaces and refuse facilities. Restoration of existing front garden and front boundary wall)

As published by the council, reference 21/01727/RD

Application record

Reference
21/01727/RD
Type
Reserved Details
Status
Refuse
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
18 Jun 2021
Validated
18 Jun 2021
Decided
19 Aug 2022
Ward
Castle
Parish
Tonbridge
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN9 1FL

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register

This site has had 4 applications since 2019: 3 approved, 1 refused.

  • 21/02484/RD Granted

    180 High Street Tonbridge Kent TN9 1FL

    Details of condition 4 (Archaeological watching brief) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/19/02109/FL for Demolition of existing office building and the erection of a new structure to provide 12 new 1 and 2 bedroom apartments together with 12 on-site car and cycle parking spaces and refuse facilities. Restoration of existing front garden and front boundary wall

    Decided 12 Nov 2021 Outline
  • 20/02928/TNCA Granted

    180 High Street Tonbridge Kent TN9 1FL

    Magnolia to reduce branch length by 5%, crown reduce by 1m and lift by 1.8m whilst removing Ivy and deadwood

    Decided 27 Jan 2021 Trees
  • 19/02109/FL Granted

    180 High Street Tonbridge Kent TN9 1FL

    Demolition of existing office building and the erection of a new structure to provide 12 new 1 and 2 bedroom apartments together with 12 on-site car and cycle parking spaces and refuse facilities. Restoration of existing front garden and front boundary wall

    Decided 15 May 2020 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Jun 2021

    Received by Tonbridge and Malling

  2. 19 Aug 2022

    Decision issued: Refuse

  3. 29 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Kent Design Studio Limited Agent, a design practice registered in Ramsgate

Active · incorporated 2014 · Ramsgate

138 applications on PlanIndex · across 13 councils · 86% granted

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Documents

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10 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 outline applications

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.

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  • 180 High Street Tonbridge Kent TN9 1FL

    20/02928/TNCA Submitted 21 Dec 2020 50 yards away

    Magnolia to reduce branch length by 5%, crown reduce by 1m and lift by 1.8m whilst removing Ivy and deadwood

    Granted Trees 6 docs

  • 180 High Street Tonbridge Kent TN9 1FL

    21/02484/RD Submitted 14 Sep 2021 50 yards away

    Details of condition 4 (Archaeological watching brief) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/19/02109/FL for Demolition of existing office building and the erection of a new structure to provide 12 new 1 and 2 bedroom apartments together with 12 on-site car and cycle parking spaces and refuse facilities. Restoration of existing front garden and front boundary wall

    Granted Outline New dwelling Demolition 5 docs
    Small domestic

  • 180, DEVELOPMENT SITE AT, High Street, Tonbridge, TN9 1BE

    25/01465/PA Submitted 5 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Details of Condition 13 (drainage verification report) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/19/02109/FL. Demolition of existing office building and the erection of a new structure to provide 12 new 1 and 2 bedroom apartments together with 12 on-site car and cycle parking spaces and refuse facilities. Restoration of existing front garden and front boundary wall

    Granted Prior approval New dwelling Demolition 4 docs
    Small domestic

  • 180 High Street Tonbridge Kent TN9 1FL

    19/02109/FL Submitted 6 Sep 2019 50 yards away

    Demolition of existing office building and the erection of a new structure to provide 12 new 1 and 2 bedroom apartments together with 12 on-site car and cycle parking spaces and refuse facilities. Restoration of existing front garden and front boundary wall

    Granted Full applications New dwelling Demolition 45 docs
    Small domestic

  • Fosse House 182 High Street Tonbridge Kent

    20/02656/TNCA Submitted 24 Nov 2020 50 yards away

    1 Group of Sycamore, Ash and Holly - Remove up to 1.5m from ground level and remove sucker growth, T2 Common Ash - Remove faulted stems, T3 Sycamore - Fell to ground level, T4 Goat Willow - Remove faulted stems, T5 Common Oak - Further inspection on trunk, T6 (affected by TPO) Common Hawthorn - Fell to ground level, T7 Sycamore - Remove suspended broken limb and repair jagged wound and pollard remaining crown from where damage occurred

    Granted Trees 6 docs

  • 1 Bank Street Tonbridge Kent

    21/01743/FL Submitted 21 Jun 2021 50 yards away

    S73 application to allow for an amendment to the design of the balcony screen as permitted under condition 3 of application TM/18/01874/FL (Partial demolition and rebuild of core to no 1 Bank Street to provide 2 no. residential dwellings with ancillary storage with common stairwell, including; addition of three storey rear extension, creation of roof level garden terrace with external access and partial conversion at ground floor level of no. 1 Bank Street to provide additional storage and improved amenities to no. 3 Bank Street)

    Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 4 docs

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