Land West Of NIAB EMS, East Malling Research Station New Road

1. 29 Mar 2022

   Received by Tonbridge and Malling

2. 1 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 24 May 2022, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Tonbridge and Malling took a median of 62 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

• 20/01675/FL Granted

  Land West Of NIAB EMS East Malling Research Station New Road East Malling West Malling Kent

  Development of two new facilities buildings, four new replacement glasshouses and one new polytunnel, retention of four existing glasshouses and energy centre, new car park, associated infrastructure improvements and landscaping

  Decided 3 Nov 2020 Full applications

This application is with Tonbridge and Malling for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Tonbridge and Malling decided outline applications in a median of 69 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• Land West Of NIAB EMS East Malling Research Station New Road East Malling West Malling Kent

  20/02963/RD Submitted 29 Dec 2020 0m away

  Details of condition 9 (Site Investigation) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/20/01675/FL (Development of two new facilities buildings, four new replacement glasshouses and one new polytunnel, retention of four existing glasshouses and energy centre, new car park, associated infrastructure improvements and landscaping)

  Granted Outline 16 docs

• Land West Of NIAB EMS East Malling Research Station New Road East Malling West Malling Kent

  20/01675/FL Submitted 4 Aug 2020 0m away

  Development of two new facilities buildings, four new replacement glasshouses and one new polytunnel, retention of four existing glasshouses and energy centre, new car park, associated infrastructure improvements and landscaping

  Granted Full applications 64 docs

• Land West Of NIAB EMS East Malling Research Station New Road East Malling West Malling Kent

  21/01994/RD Submitted 16 Jul 2021 0m away

  Details of condition 4 (surface water drainage) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/20/01675/FL (Development of two new facilities buildings, four new replacement glasshouses and one new polytunnel, retention of four existing glasshouses and energy centre, new car park, associated infrastructure improvements and landscaping)

  Granted Outline 15 docs

• East Malling Research Station New Road East Malling West Malling Kent

  26/00637/FL Submitted 8 Apr 2026 187m away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~9 Jul

  Erection of office/lab building and extension of car park with associated access & landscaping

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 38 docs

• Land West Of Mast At 571238 157140 East Malling Research Station New Road East Malling West Malling Kent

  21/00300/FL Submitted 4 Feb 2021 369m away

  Erection of 11 x poly tunnels each measuring up to 52m long x 9.6m wide x 7.3m tall along with associated rainwater storage tank

  Granted Full applications 9 docs

• Communications Mast East Malling Research Station New Road East Malling West Malling Kent

  26/00302/TEN Submitted 23 Feb 2026 394m away

  Prior Telecommunications Notification: Schedule 2, Part 16, Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for a 2.5-metre-high extension of the existing lattice tower, installation of a new head frame, 6x new radio antennas, relocation of 3x existing antennas and 1x transmission dish, ancillary equipment including 3x new lighting finials and removal of 3x antennas and ancillary apparatus.

  Granted Telecoms Extension 18 docs

• 26/01315/RD Granted

  Farm Building East Of Stable Court Roughway Lane Roughway Tonbridge Kent

  Details of conditions 8 (boundary treatment), 10 (CEMP), 12 (refuse and recycling storage) and 13 (cycle storage) pursuant to planning permission TM/25/02022/FL (Demolition of agricultural barn and erection of 2no. residential dwellings with associated car barn, parking and landscaping)

  13 Jul 2026 Outline
• 26/01014/RD Granted

  Development Site Bushey Wood Phase 1 Bull Lane Eccles Aylesford Kent

  Details of condition 33 part (ii) (Written Scheme of Investigation) for Phase 1A pursuant to planning permission TM/22/00113/OAEA Residential development of up to 950 dwellings, provision of a mixed-use local centre (including Class E, F and C3 with potential for retirement homes) provision of land to accommodate a new primary school, replacement sports pitches with changing facilities; associated green infrastructure including landscaping, public open space, allotments, sustainable urban drainage systems, biodiversity enhancements; new accesses from Bull Lane; new access and road/cycleway/footpath link to New Court Road

  28 May 2026 Outline
• 25/01875/RD Refused

  239 London Road West Malling Kent ME19 5AD

  Details of condition 13 (Construction and Environmental Management Plan) pursuant to planning permission TM/24/00441/FL (Erection of 2 bungalows with associated parking and landscaping)

  11 Nov 2025 Outline
• 26/00904/RD Granted

  Royal British Legion Industries Hall Road Aylesford Kent ME20 7NX

  Details of Condition 34 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan )of 25/00382/PA (Demolition of existing building and structures to provide 1no. warehouse building within a flexible B2 / B8 Use Class (General Industrial / Storage and Distribution), together with open storage (Use Class B8, alongside associated landscaping, parking and servicing and other infrastructure at Royal British Legion Industries, Hall Road, Aylesford, ME20 7NX)

  12 May 2026 Outline
• 26/00510/RD Granted

  1 Bourne Vale Plaxtol Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0QT

  Details of condition 6 (hard and soft landscaping) pursuant to planning permission TM/23/00550/FL (Demolition of existing single storey double garage and erection of new detached 2 storey dwelling with rooms in roof and associated external works)

  23 Mar 2026 Outline