Planning application
63, THE DRIVE, TONBRIDGE, TN9 2LS
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Lawful Development Certificate Existing: Mixed residential and health services/wellbeing uses comprising a sui generis use associated with the main house (Mountfield), associated grounds, forecourt parking and garden outbuilding (treatment room annotated I on drawing no. 8726-SK-20 and 8726-PD-20 Rev.A)
As published by the council, reference 25/01795/PA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01795/PA
- Type
- Lawful Development Cert Existing NEW
- Status
- Under Consideration
- Received
- 29 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 29 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Vauxhall
- Parish
- Tonbridge
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN9 2LS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Oct 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 24 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 64 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
32 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
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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 lawful development applications in a median of 76 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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