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LARKFIELD MILL, BELLINGHAM WAY, Larkfield, Aylesford

Awaiting decision Tonbridge and Malling 25/01989/PA Major planning permission

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Change of Use from Class B8 (storage) to Class E(d) (indoor sport, recreation or fitness)

As published by the council, reference 25/01989/PA

Application record

Reference
25/01989/PA
Type
Major planning permission
Status
Under Consideration
Received
27 Nov 2025
Validated
8 Dec 2025
Ward
Aylesford South And Ditton
Parish
Ditton
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Nov 2025

    Received by Tonbridge and Malling

  2. 8 Dec 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 8 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 9 March 2026, 13 weeks from validation under the statutory target. 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

9 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Tonbridge and Malling for determination, against a statutory target of thirteen weeks. Over the last year Tonbridge and Malling decided prior approval applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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