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Lawn Farm Beech Road Mereworth Maidstone Kent ME18 5QT

Granted Tonbridge and Malling 25/02129/FL Planning Permission

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

Proposal

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

As published by the council, reference 25/02129/FL

Application record

Reference
25/02129/FL
Type
Planning Permission
Status
Decided
Decision
Approved
Received
19 Dec 2025
Validated
19 Dec 2025
Decided
3 Mar 2026
Ward
East & West Peckham Mereworth And Wbury
Parish
Mereworth (Mereworth)
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
ME18 5QT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register

This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 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.

    Decided 7 Aug 2026 Outline
  • 23/00343/PDVAR Decided

    Lawn Farm Beech Road Mereworth Maidstone Kent ME18 5QT

    Prior Notification: Change of use of agricultural building to residential (Part 3 Class Q): Conversion of an existing agricultural building into two 4 bedroom residential dwellings

    Decided 31 Mar 2023 Outline

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Dec 2025

    Received by Tonbridge and Malling

  2. 3 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 8 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • 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.

    Decided 7 Aug 2026 Outline

Documents

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

13 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Tonbridge and Malling granted permission on 3 March 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 full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • Lawn Farm Beech Road Mereworth Maidstone Kent ME18 5QT

    23/00343/PDVAR Submitted 14 Feb 2023 2m away

    Prior Notification: Change of use of agricultural building to residential (Part 3 Class Q): Conversion of an existing agricultural building into two 4 bedroom residential dwellings

    Decided Outline 14 docs

  • Lawn Farm Beech Road Mereworth Maidstone Kent ME18 5QT

    26/00927/RD Submitted 14 May 2026 36m away

    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.

    Granted Outline 13 docs
    Domestic

  • Land East Of Horns Lane Mereworth Maidstone Kent

    22/02490/RD Submitted 14 Nov 2022 208m away

    Details of condition 6 (Foul and surface water disposal) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/19/02036/FL (Conversion and alteration of a redundant rural building to a dwellinghouse) Alternative scheme to approved TM/22/00148/RD

    Granted Outline 18 docs
    Domestic

  • The Stables Horns Lane Mereworth Maidstone Kent ME18 5NG

    21/01029/NMA Submitted 9 Apr 2021 217m away

    Non Material Amendment to planning permission TM/19/02036/FL: to vary the previous design at planning stage to include; horizontal weatherboarding/keep original boarding (sustainability), Velfac windows (sustainability), new roof lights and positions (natural light), wood burner in compliance with Part J (heating), New door to East Elevation, Larger opening north elevation, additional window west elevation, removal of window on south elevation with new window position (maximise natural light)

    Granted Amendments Loft or dormer Roofing +1 7 docs

  • Forsythia 187 Butchers Lane Mereworth Maidstone Kent ME18 5QQ

    19/02531/FL Submitted 29 Oct 2019 224m away

    Single storey side extension

    Granted Full applications Extension 7 docs
    Small domestic

  • 238 Butchers Lane Mereworth Maidstone Kent ME18 5QQ

    20/01403/FL Submitted 6 Jul 2020 226m away

    Partial demolition of existing single storey extension and erection of two storey extension

    Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 13 docs
    Small domestic

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