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TONBRIDGE CHAMBERS, PEMBURY ROAD, , TN9 2HZ

Granted Tonbridge and Malling 25/01943/PA commercial business to residential PD

Works: New dwelling Major scheme

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Prior Notification under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA: Change of use of Class E (Commercial, Business and service) to Class C3 (residential) to create 16 flats

As published by the council, reference 25/01943/PA

Application record

Reference
25/01943/PA
Type
commercial business to residential PD
Status
Prior Approval Required and Granted
Decision
Granted As published: Prior Approval Required and Granted
Received
19 Nov 2025
Validated
19 Nov 2025
Decided
13 Jan 2026
Ward
Vauxhall
Parish
Tonbridge
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN9 2HZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/01943/PDVMA Granted

    Tonbridge Chambers, Pembury Road, , TN9 2HZ

    Prior Notification under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA: Change of use of Class E (Commercial, Business and service) to Class C3 (residential) to create 16 flats

    Decided 13 Jan 2026 Outline

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Nov 2025

    Received by Tonbridge and Malling

  2. 13 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Required and Granted

  3. 8 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

18 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Tonbridge and Malling granted permission on 13 January 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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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