Planning application
LAND ADJOINING PUMPING STATION, Medway Meadows, East Peckham, Tonbridge
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 : Continued use of site for Camping, Caravaning & Leisure Use
As published by the council, reference 25/01883/PA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01883/PA
- Type
- Lawful Development Cert Existing NEW
- Status
- New Case Allocated
- Received
- 12 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 10 Dec 2025
- 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/LDE Refused
Land Adjoining Pumping Station, Medway Meadows, East Peckham, Tonbridge
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.
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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8 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 4 February 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 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 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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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Land Adjoining Pumping Station Medway Meadows East Peckham Tonbridge Kent
Change of use for siting of 10 new shepherds huts, camping facilities and associated parking
Refused Full applications 18 docs -
Land Adjoining Pumping Station Medway Meadows East Peckham Tonbridge Kent
Demolition of existing stables and removal of permitted commercial storage; Erection of detached dwelling with associated with hard and soft landscaping
Refused Full applications New dwelling Demolition 28 docsDomestic -
13 Medway Meadows East Peckham Tonbridge Kent TN12 5HJ
Demolition of existing garage, erection of a two storey side extension, and single storey rear extension
Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 17 docsSmall domestic -
Land Adjoining Pumping Station Medway Meadows East Peckham Tonbridge Kent
Lawful Development Certificate (Existing) Storage of Cars for commercial purposes.
Decided Lawful development 14 docs -
Land Adjoining Pumping Station Medway Meadows East Peckham Tonbridge Kent
Construction of new stables and sand school
Refused Full applications 22 docs -
12 Medway Meadows East Peckham Tonbridge Kent TN12 5HJ
Single storey rear extension
Granted Full applications Extension 10 docsSmall domestic
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