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675 London Road Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6DF

Granted Tonbridge and Malling 23/00447/FL Planning Permission

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Variation of Condition 9 (opening hours) pursuant to planning permission TM/19/02841/FL (Class A1 foodstore) to permanently allow the store to trade on bank holidays from 08:00 until 20:00

As published by the council, reference 23/00447/FL

Application record

Reference
23/00447/FL
Type
Planning Permission
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
1 Mar 2023
Validated
1 Mar 2023
Decided
26 May 2023
Ward
Aylesford South And Ditton
Parish
Ditton
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
ME20 6DF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register

This site has had 11 applications since 2019: 9 approved, 0 refused.

  • 21/01569/FL Withdrawn

    675 London Road Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6DF

    Section 73 Application: Variation of condition 9 of TM/19/02841/FL (A1 foodstore) to extend trading hours by one hour earlier in the morning, allowing the store to open at 7:00am instead of 8:00am. It also seeks treatment of trading hours on bank holidays to reflect those of non-bank holiday

    Decided 27 Jul 2021 Full applications
  • 21/00792/RD Granted

    675 London Road Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6DF

    Details of condition 15 (traffic orders and parking restrictions) pursuant to planning permission TM/19/02841/FL (Demolition of existing buildings and erection of Class A1 foodstore with associated parking, landscaping and access works and installation of pedestrian crossing on London Road)

    Decided 12 May 2021 Outline
  • 21/00557/FL Withdrawn

    675 London Road Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6DF

    Variation of condition 25 (Tree Survey and Arboricultural Impact Assessment) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/19/02841/FL (Demolition of existing buildings and erection of Class A1 foodstore with associated parking, landscaping and access works and installation of pedestrian crossing on London Road)

    Decided 20 Apr 2021 Full applications
  • 21/00283/AT Granted

    675 London Road Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6DF

    Lidl flagpole sign 1x 6m; 1x Lidl store fascia sign (canopy mounted); 1x Lidl store buddle sign (wall mounted),3 x large wall mounted billboards, 1 x small wall mounted billboard; and 1x freestanding poster display unit

    Decided 15 Apr 2021 Advertising
  • 20/02261/RD Granted

    675 London Road Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6DF

    Details of condition 17 (surface water run off disposal), 18 (water sewage disposal) and 19 (sustainable surface water drainage scheme) pursuant to planning permission TM/19/02841/FL (Demolition of existing buildings and erection of Class A1 foodstore with associated parking, landscaping and access works and installation of pedestrian crossing on London Road)

    Decided 4 Dec 2020 Outline
  • 20/02227/RD Granted

    675 London Road Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6DF

    Details of condition 16 (service delivery plan), 21 (site investigation) and 22a (fuel storage) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/19/02841/FL (Demolition of existing buildings and erection of Class A1 foodstore with associated parking, landscaping and access works and installation of pedestrian crossing on London Road)

    Decided 19 Feb 2021 Outline
  • 20/01970/RD Granted

    675 London Road Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6DF

    Details of condition 3 (external materials) and 11 (demolition and construction) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/19/02841/FL (Demolition of existing buildings and erection of Class A1 foodstore with associated parking, landscaping and access works and installation of pedestrian crossing on London Road)

    Decided 16 Dec 2020 Outline
  • 20/01937/RD Granted

    675 London Road Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6DF

    Details of conditions 14 (safety audit) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/19/02841/FL (Demolition of existing buildings and erection of Class A1 foodstore with associated parking, landscaping and access works and installation of pedestrian crossing on London Road)

    Decided 15 Apr 2021 Outline
  • 20/01917/RD Granted

    675 London Road Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6DF

    Details of condition 24 (archaeological investigation) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/19/02841/FL (Demolition of existing buildings and erection of Class A1 foodstore with associated parking, landscaping and access works and installation of pedestrian crossing on London Road)

    Decided 27 Oct 2020 Outline
  • 19/02355/DEN Granted

    675 London Road Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6DF

    Prior Demolition Notification: Two unoccupied light retail units, previously used as car showrooms, now unoccupied. Constructed with brickwork, steel structures and minor glass panelling; terrace of 3 small workshop buildings, constructed with brickwork; and one workshop building

    Decided 7 Nov 2019 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Mar 2023

    Received by Tonbridge and Malling

  2. 26 May 2023

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 29 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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RPS Consulting Services Ltd Agent

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Documents

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

12 documents on file for this application

  • DECISION NOTICE Decision · 26 May 2023
  • DELEGATED REPORT Report · 26 May 2023
  • NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (OBJECTION) SUBMITTED ONLINE Objection Comment · 06 Apr 2023
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Other · 03 Apr 2023
  • PARISH COUNCIL Consultee Response · 21 Mar 2023
  • PRESS NOTICE Other · 16 Mar 2023
  • ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH Consultee Response · 15 Mar 2023
  • KCC HIGHWAYS Consultee Response · 14 Mar 2023
  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 01 Mar 2023
  • S73 COVERING LETTER FEB 2023 Correspondence with applicant/agent · 01 Mar 2023
  • DECISION 19-02841-FL Other · 01 Mar 2023
  • SITE NOTICE Other · 01 Jan 1900

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What this grant of permission means

Tonbridge and Malling granted permission on 26 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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  • 675 London Road Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6DF

    21/00283/AT Submitted 3 Feb 2021 50 yards away

    Lidl flagpole sign 1x 6m; 1x Lidl store fascia sign (canopy mounted); 1x Lidl store buddle sign (wall mounted),3 x large wall mounted billboards, 1 x small wall mounted billboard; and 1x freestanding poster display unit

    Granted Advertising 17 docs

  • 675 London Road Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6DF

    20/01937/RD Submitted 7 Sep 2020 50 yards away

    Details of conditions 14 (safety audit) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/19/02841/FL (Demolition of existing buildings and erection of Class A1 foodstore with associated parking, landscaping and access works and installation of pedestrian crossing on London Road)

    Granted Outline Demolition 22 docs

  • 675 London Road Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6DF

    21/00792/RD Submitted 18 Mar 2021 50 yards away

    Details of condition 15 (traffic orders and parking restrictions) pursuant to planning permission TM/19/02841/FL (Demolition of existing buildings and erection of Class A1 foodstore with associated parking, landscaping and access works and installation of pedestrian crossing on London Road)

    Granted Outline Demolition 9 docs

  • 675 London Road Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6DF

    20/02261/RD Submitted 9 Oct 2020 50 yards away

    Details of condition 17 (surface water run off disposal), 18 (water sewage disposal) and 19 (sustainable surface water drainage scheme) pursuant to planning permission TM/19/02841/FL (Demolition of existing buildings and erection of Class A1 foodstore with associated parking, landscaping and access works and installation of pedestrian crossing on London Road)

    Granted Outline Demolition 12 docs

  • 675 London Road Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6DF

    20/02227/RD Submitted 6 Oct 2020 50 yards away

    Details of condition 16 (service delivery plan), 21 (site investigation) and 22a (fuel storage) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/19/02841/FL (Demolition of existing buildings and erection of Class A1 foodstore with associated parking, landscaping and access works and installation of pedestrian crossing on London Road)

    Granted Outline Demolition 14 docs

  • 675 London Road Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6DF

    20/01970/RD Submitted 9 Sep 2020 50 yards away

    Details of condition 3 (external materials) and 11 (demolition and construction) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/19/02841/FL (Demolition of existing buildings and erection of Class A1 foodstore with associated parking, landscaping and access works and installation of pedestrian crossing on London Road)

    Granted Outline Demolition 23 docs

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