Planning application
Unit 4 Invicta Park New Hythe Lane Larkfield Aylesford Kent ME20 7FG
Works: Extension
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Continued operation of existing metals recycling facility, including retention of existing plant and buildings, the erection of new fixed plant, buildings and enclosures, an extension of working hours and an increase in permitted stockpile heights (KCC reference KCC/TM/0057/2022)
As published by the council, reference 22/00942/WAS
Application record
- Reference
- 22/00942/WAS
- Type
- Waste Disposal
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 25 Apr 2022
- Validated
- 25 Apr 2022
- Decided
- 18 May 2023
- Ward
- Aylesford South And Ditton
- Parish
- Ditton
- Decision by
- Referred to County
- Postcode
- ME20 7FG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register
This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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22/00995/CCEASC Decided
Unit 4 Invicta Park New Hythe Lane Larkfield Aylesford Kent ME20 7FG
Request for Screening Opinion under Regulation 8 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017: for the continued operation of existing metals recycling facility, including retention of existing plant and buildings, the erection of new fixed plant, buildings and enclosures, an extension of working hours and an increase in permitted stockpile heights (KCC reference KCC/TM/0057/2022)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Apr 2022
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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18 May 2023
Decision issued: Approved
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1 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Tonbridge and Malling granted permission on 18 May 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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This application sits outside the common categories, and the council record linked on this page sets out the specific procedure that applies. More in our guide to planning application types.
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