Planning application
The Swan, The Green, West Peckham, Maidstone, ME18 5JW
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: Modification of the existing ground floor store room including the replacement of the existing monopitch roof to a flat roof with 2 rooflights and the raising in height of the existing roof verge to the rear of the property
As published by the council, reference 25/01459/PA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01459/PA
- Type
- Lawful Development Cert Proposed NEW
- Status
- Refuse
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refuse
- Received
- 5 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 19 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 13 Nov 2025
- Ward
- East & West Peckham Mereworth And Wbury
- Parish
- West Peckham
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- ME18 5JW
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 2 refused.
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25/01459/LDP Refused
The Swan, The Green, West Peckham, Maidstone, ME18 5JW
Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Modification of the existing ground floor store room including the replacement of the existing monopitch roof to a flat roof with 2 rooflights and the raising in height of the existing roof verge to the rear of the property
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Sep 2025
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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19 Sep 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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13 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Refuse
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8 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
27 documents on file for this application
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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
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