BUILDERS YARD ASKEW BRIDGE, Maidstone Road, Platt, Sevenoaks

1. 4 Nov 2025

   Received by Tonbridge and Malling

2. 7 Nov 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 8 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 2 January 2026, 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.

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 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• Builders Yard Askew Bridge Maidstone Road Platt Sevenoaks Kent

  22/00880/FL Submitted 19 Apr 2022 50 yards away

  Residential use for Gypsy and Traveller family including siting of 3no mobile homes for touring purposes

  Decided Full applications 6 docs

• Builders Yard Askew Bridge Maidstone Road Platt Sevenoaks Kent

  19/02200/FL Submitted 19 Sep 2019 50 yards away

  Use of site as gypsy/traveller site with 2 mobile homes, 2 touring caravans, dayroom and utility room

  Decided Full applications 8 docs

• Builders Yard Askew Bridge Maidstone Road Platt Sevenoaks Kent

  20/00329/OA Submitted 11 Feb 2020 50 yards away

  Outline Application: Erection of a single dwelling

  Refused Outline 9 docs
  Domestic

• Nepicar Sand Quarry Maidstone Road Platt Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7SJ

  20/02248/MIN Submitted 7 Oct 2020 100 yards away

  Section 73 Application to vary conditions 2, 13 & 16 of planning permission TM/15/1636 to enable the quarry to be deepened from 65mAOD to 63mAOD (KCC ref: KCC/TM/0201/2020)

  Granted Other 7 docs

• Nepicar Sand Quarry Maidstone Road Platt Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7SJ

  21/02344/CCEASC Submitted 25 Aug 2021 100 yards away

  Request for a Screening Opinion to determine whether the proposed quarry extension to the west of the existing workings would require an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and for a Scoping Opinion to determine the information to be provided in the EIA if one is required (KCC Reference no: KCC/SCR/TM/0188/2021)

  Decided Outline Extension 2 docs

• Land Fronting Ingleborough Farm Maidstone Road Platt Sevenoaks Kent

  26/00589/PIP Submitted 31 Mar 2026 250 yards away

  Permission in Principle for up to 9 dwellings (number subject to technical approval)

  Withdrawn Outline 13 docs
  Several homes

• 26/00585/AGN Granted

  Land East Of Clakkers House Basted Lane Crouch Sevenoaks Kent

  Prior Approval Notification under Schedule 2, Part 6 for the Erection of a hay and straw barn

  Received 31 Mar, published by the council 8 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• 26/00781/AGN Decided

  Mote Farm Buildings And Land Mote Road Ivy Hatch Sevenoaks Kent

  Prior Approval Notification under Schedule 2, Part 6 for the Extension of a Building for Agricultural use

  Received 27 Apr, published by the council 8 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• 26/00508/AGN Granted

  Hawden Farm Hawden Lane Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent

  Prior Approval Notification under Schedule 2, Part 6 for the Erection, Extension or Alteration of a Building/Road for Agricultural or Forestry use: proposed hardstanding for parking of farm vehicles and field access

  Received 23 Mar, published by the council 8 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• 25/02149/AGN Granted

  Park Farm Matthews Lane Hadlow Tonbridge Kent TN11 0JG

  Prior Approval Notification Under Schedule 2, Part 6 for the Erection, Extension or Alteration of a Building/Road for Agricultural or Forestry use

  Received 23 Dec, published by the council 8 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• 26/00077/AGN Granted

  Land Part Of Style Place Farm East Of Victoria Road Golden Green Tonbridge Kent

  Prior Approval Notification under Schedule 2, Part 6 for the Erection, Extension or Alteration of a Building/Road for Agricultural or Forestry use

  Received 20 Jan, published by the council 8 Aug 2026 Prior approval