Planning application
Land Adjoining Pumping Station, Medway Meadows, East Peckham, Tonbridge
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Lawful Development Certificate Existing: Use of the land edged red on the attached Location Plan as a touring caravan and camping area for holiday use, together with ancillary leisure and recreational use associated with that holiday use, but excluding any permanent residential use and excluding any use comprising the stationing of static caravans or similar structures.
As published by the council, reference 25/01883/LDE
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01883/LDE
- Type
- Lawful Development Cert Existing NEW
- Status
- Unknown
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refuse
- Received
- 12 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 10 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 17 Feb 2026
- Ward
- East & West Peckham Mereworth And Wbury
- Parish
- East Peckham
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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25/01883/PA Awaiting decision
LAND ADJOINING PUMPING STATION, Medway Meadows, East Peckham, Tonbridge
Lawful Development Certificate Existing : Continued use of site for Camping, Caravaning & Leisure Use
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Nov 2025
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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10 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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17 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Refuse
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8 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
14 documents on file for this application
- DECISION NOTICE
- DELEGATED REPORT
- SITE LOCATION PLAN
- Interested party comment
- East Peckham Parish Council
- Application form redacted
- SUPERSEDED APPLICATION FORM
- Covering letter redacted
- Photographs
- Letters of Support redacted
- Permit with introductory note - Environment Agency
- Drawing
- Site Plan
- LOCATION PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
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
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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