Planning application
LAND WEST OF LITTLE FOXBUSH COTTAGE, Noble Tree Road, Hildenborough, 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: Single dwelling
As published by the council, reference 25/01979/PA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01979/PA
- Type
- Lawful Development Cert Existing NEW
- Status
- New Case Allocated
- Received
- 25 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 8 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Hildenborough
- Parish
- Hildenborough
- 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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25/01979/LDE Refused
Land West Of Little Foxbush Cottage, Noble Tree Road, Hildenborough, Tonbridge
Lawful Development Certificate Existing: Use of building and land edged red on the attached Location Plan as a Class C3 dwelling.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Nov 2025
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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8 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 2 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 62 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
20 documents on file for this application
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Trade members open them from here.
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 64 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 500 metres
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Land West Of Little Foxbush Cottage Noble Tree Road Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent
Lawful Development Certificate Existing : Use of building and land edged red on the attached Location Plan as a Class C3 dwelling. Resubmission of (25/01979/LDE)
Decided Lawful development 27 docsDomestic -
7 Foxbush Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9HT
Proposed loft conversion with hip to gable roof extension to side elevation, dormer window to rear elevation and 3 No rooflight windows to front elevation
Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 14 docs -
4 Foxbush Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9HT
Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: loft conversion with hip to gable roof extension, dormer window with Juliet balcony to rear elevation and 3 No rooflight windows to front elevation
Decided Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer +1 10 docs -
18 Foxbush Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9HT
Infill two storey side extension over existing single storey extension to create new garage and first floor accommodation with internal alterations
Granted Full applications Extension 9 docsSmall domestic -
194 Tonbridge Road Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9HR
T1 Robinia stems next to fence and close to house (192) - prune back overhang above drive by 3m. to within 1m. of fence line. (upper 35% of crown not to be pruned), T2/3 Robinia and Lawson Cypress next to drive entrance - prune back overhang above drive to main stem and up to a height above ground level of approx. 5m and T4 Oak tree on front boundary - remove lowest branches to clear top of wall below by 2.5m
Granted Trees 6 docsSmall domestic -
Mountains Farm Lodge Noble Tree Road Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 8ND
New detached dwelling
Withdrawn Full applications New dwelling 24 docsDomestic
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