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257, London Road West Malling ME19 5AE

Refused Tonbridge and Malling 21/02225/LDP Lawful Development Cert Proposed NEW

Works: Loft or dormer

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

Proposal

Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: alterations to roofline incorporating a rear dormer with Juliet balcony and three rooflights in the front roofslope to provide rooms in the roofspace

As published by the council, reference 21/02225/LDP

Application record

Reference
21/02225/LDP
Type
Lawful Development Cert Proposed NEW
Status
Refuse
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
11 Aug 2021
Validated
16 Aug 2021
Decided
11 Nov 2021
Ward
West Malling And Leybourne
Parish
West Malling
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
ME19 5AE

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Aug 2021

    Received by Tonbridge and Malling

  2. 16 Aug 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 11 Nov 2021

    Decision issued: Refuse

  4. 29 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

28 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 lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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