Planning application
BLACK HORSE INN, TUMBLEFIELD ROAD, STANSTED, SEVENOAKS, TN15 7PR
Works: New dwelling
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Proposed Change of use of part of public house to form 2 x 1-bed and 2 x 2-bed apartments with associated parking, amenity space and use of existing access
As published by the council, reference 25/01596/PA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01596/PA
- Type
- Minor planning permission
- Status
- Under Consideration
- Received
- 26 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 26 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Pilgrims With Ightham
- Parish
- Stansted
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN15 7PR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Sep 2025
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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8 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 21 November 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
12 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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