Postern Park Quarry, Postern Lane, Tonbridge, Kent

1. 24 Mar 2025

   Received by Tonbridge and Malling

2. 29 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 19 May 2025, 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 65 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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 80 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.

• 26/01602/RD Awaiting decision

  Riding Farm Riding Lane Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9LN

  Details of condition 3 (Materials) 4 (Noise Mitigation) 5 (Site Investigations) 7 (CEMP) 21 (Archaeological Watching brief) pursuant to planning permission TM/24/00733/FL Demolition of existing buildings and erection of eight residential dwellings together with access, parking, drainage, landscaping, and associated works

  28 Aug 2026 Outline
• 26/01604/PDVMA Awaiting decision

  84 Barden Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 1UB

  Prior notification under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended). Change of use from offices (Class E) to 2 residential flats (Class C3)

  28 Aug 2026 Outline
• 26/01579/RD Awaiting decision

  Development Site South Of Brampton Field Between Bradbourne Lane And Kiln Barn Road Ditton Aylesford Kent

  Details of condition 22 (Verification report) Pursuant to planning permission TM/18/02966/OA Outline Application: Development of the site to provide up to 300 dwellings (Use Class C3) and provision of new access off Kiln Barn Road. All other matters reserved for future consideration

  25 Aug 2026 Outline
• 26/01563/RD Awaiting decision

  The Woodman Sweets Lane East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6JF

  Details of Conditions 6 (Invasive Species Method Statement) 7 (Updated Ecological Impact Assessment (EcIA)) 9 ( Biodiversity Enhancement Plan) 10 (Refuse and Cycle Storage details) 11( Hard and Soft Landscaping Scheme) pursuant to planning permission Ref. TM/25/00569/PA (Appeal Ref. APP/H2265/W/25/3373454) Section 73 application to Vary Condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission 24/01514/PA (New detached house in excess side garden of existing property, with new access, parking, associated garden and double garage) Revising plans to incorporate front dormers and front bay windows with balconies above

  Received 20 Aug, published by the council 26 Aug 2026 Outline
• 26/01555/RD Awaiting decision

  49 Hallsfield Road Chatham Kent ME5 9RS

  Details of conditions 5 (Operational management plan), 7 (Privacy Screening), 8 (Waste storage) and 9 (External lighting) pursuant to planning permission TM/25/00855/FL (Ground floor rear extension and retrospective change of use from use class C3 residential dwelling to C2 residential institution designed to provide accommodation and personal care for up to five individuals)

  Received 19 Aug, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Outline