Planning application
West Malling Taxis, Station Approach, West Malling, Kent, ME19 6HL
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Alteration of access to existing waste tank to a top access with two raised access chambers (Retrospective)
As published by the council, reference 25/01516/PA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01516/PA
- Type
- Minor planning permission
- Status
- Under Consideration
- Received
- 12 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 9 Oct 2025
- Ward
- East Malling West Malling And Offham
- Parish
- East Malling And Larkfield, West Malling
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- ME19 6HL
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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25/01516/FL Granted
West Malling Taxis Station Approach West Malling Kent ME19 6HL
Alteration of access to existing waste tank to a top access with two raised access chambers (Retrospective)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Sep 2025
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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9 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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8 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 4 December 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 62 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Tonbridge and Malling for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Tonbridge and Malling decided prior approval applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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