Land North And East And South East Of Belvidere House 235 Wateringbury Road East Malling West Malling Kent

1. 25 Nov 2025

   Received by Tonbridge and Malling

2. 3 Feb 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 29 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 31 March 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 62 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 outline applications in a median of 69 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Land East Of 257 Wateringbury Road East Malling West Malling Kent

  21/01662/FL Submitted 14 Jun 2021 100 yards away

  Change of use of land into residential curtilage and the siting of a shepherds hut

  Granted Full applications 21 docs

• 5, SWEETS LANE, EAST MALLING, WEST MALLING, ME19 6JF

  25/01812/PA Submitted 31 Oct 2025 250 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~7 Jan

  Demolition of existing outbuildings and erection of a detached dwelling with associated parking and landscaping

  Awaiting decision Prior approval New dwelling Demolition 14 docs
  Domestic

• Belvidere Oast 165 Wateringbury Road East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6JE

  20/01702/FL Submitted 6 Aug 2020 250 yards away

  Two storey extension, dormer window, three rooflights, installation of new window and door openings and bricking up of some existing openings

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 17 docs

• 5 Sweets Lane East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6JF

  26/01406/LDP Submitted 27 Jul 2026 250 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~21 Sep

  Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Extension to existing driveway and erection of a detached double garage and home office

  Awaiting decision Lawful development Extension 7 docs

• The Woodman Sweets Lane East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6JF

  26/01563/RD Submitted 20 Aug 2026 250 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~21 Oct

  Details of Conditions 6 (Invasive Species Method Statement) 7 (Updated Ecological Impact Assessment (EcIA)) 9 ( Biodiversity Enhancement Plan) 10 (Refuse and Cycle Storage details) 11( Hard and Soft Landscaping Scheme) pursuant to planning permission Ref. TM/25/00569/PA (Appeal Ref. APP/H2265/W/25/3373454) Section 73 application to Vary Condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission 24/01514/PA (New detached house in excess side garden of existing property, with new access, parking, associated garden and double garage) Revising plans to incorporate front dormers and front bay windows with balconies above

  Awaiting decision New dwelling Loft or dormer +1 9 docs

• 5, Sweets Lane, East Malling, West Malling, ME19 6JF

  25/01812/FL Submitted 31 Oct 2025 250 yards away

  Demolition of existing outbuildings and erection of a detached dwelling with associated parking and landscaping

  Granted Full applications New dwelling Demolition 22 docs
  Domestic

• 25/01490/RD Split decision

  Broadwater Hall 52 Broadwater Road West Malling Kent ME19 6HX

  (A) Details of conditions 3 (external materials), 4 (levels), 5 (services), 6 (tree protection), 7 (landscaping), 13 (parking) and 14 (cycle storage) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/24/02056/PA (Demolition of existing stabling complex and construction of a replacement single dwellinghouse and double garage, landscaping and ecological enhancement scheme) (B) Details of conditions 9 (drainage strategy) and 12 (biodiversity enhancement) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/24/02056/PA (Demolition of existing stabling complex and construction of a replacement single dwellinghouse and double garage, landscaping and ecological enhancement scheme)

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Outline
• 26/00974/RD Granted

  Stags Head 9 Stafford Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 1HT

  Details of condition 6 ( Archaeological Post Excavation), condition 14 (Desktop Study) and condition 15 (Site Investigation ) pursuant to planning permission TM/24/00201/FL Demolition of existing buildings and erection of six three-bed dwellings

  Received 20 May, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Outline
• 26/01028/RD Granted

  Dunsmore 10 Hadlow Park Hadlow Tonbridge Kent TN11 0HX

  Details of condition 4A (Dimensioned Tree Protection plan) 4B (Dimensioned Tree Protection Plan) 5A (soft and Hard landscaping) 5B(Planting and seeding season) 5C (Tree replacement) pursuant to planning permission TM/26/00395/FL Two storey side/rear extension and conversion of garage to habitable room

  Received 29 May, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Outline
• 26/00630/RD Granted

  The Scared Crow 79 Offham Road West Malling Kent ME19 6RB

  Details of condition 3 (Materials) 4 (Cycle Storage) 5 (Waste Management) 6 (Demolition and Construction Management) 7( Promote and Enhance Bio-diversity) pursuant to planning permission TM/26/00126/FL Change of use of public house to form a 3 bed dwelling

  Received 7 Apr, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Outline
• 26/00927/RD Granted

  Lawn Farm Beech Road Mereworth Maidstone Kent ME18 5QT

  Details of Conditions 8 (Ecological Watching Brief) and 10 (Foul Drainage) pursuant to planning permission TM/25/02129/FL (Section 73 application to vary conditions 2 (Plans list), 4 (Hard and soft landscaping) and 6 (Parking) of planning permission TM/23/01542/FL (Change of use and conversion of redundant agricultural store to residential dwelling with new internal mezzanine floor, associated external alterations and landscaping) to amend the approved access arrangements creating a new private drive serving the proposed barn conversion.

  Received 14 May, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Outline