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

Granted Tonbridge and Malling 26/00126/FL Planning Permission

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

Proposal

Change of use of public house to form a 3 bed dwelling.

As published by the council, reference 26/00126/FL

Application record

Reference
26/00126/FL
Type
Planning Permission
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
26 Jan 2026
Validated
26 Jan 2026
Decided
23 Mar 2026
Ward
East Malling West Malling And Offham
Parish
West Malling
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
ME19 6RB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register

This site has had 3 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 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

    Decided 10 Aug 2026 Outline
  • 20/02539/FL Withdrawn

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

    Change of use from existing Public House, to form 2 no 2 storey dwellings with minor additions to rear elevations

    Decided 5 Jan 2021 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Jan 2026

    Received by Tonbridge and Malling

  2. 23 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:

  • 26/00630/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

    Decided 10 Aug 2026 Outline

Documents

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

18 documents on file for this application

  • DECISION NOTICE Decision · 23 Mar 2026
  • OFFICER REPORT Decision · 23 Mar 2026
  • WEST MALLING PARISH COUNCIL Consultee Response · 06 Mar 2026
  • NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (SUPPORT) SUBMITTED ONLINE Support Comment · 27 Feb 2026
  • NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (SUPPORT) SUBMITTED ONLINE Support Comment · 26 Feb 2026
  • ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PROTECTION Consultee Response · 24 Feb 2026
  • PRESS NOTICE Other · 19 Feb 2026
  • SITE NOTICE Other · 18 Feb 2026
  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 26 Jan 2026
  • CELLAR PLAN Drawing · 26 Jan 2026
  • FIRST FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 26 Jan 2026
  • GROUND FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 26 Jan 2026
  • NORTH EAST ELEVATION Drawing · 26 Jan 2026
  • NORTH WEST ELEVATION Drawing · 26 Jan 2026
  • PLANNING STATEMENT Report · 26 Jan 2026
  • SOUTH EAST ELEVATION Drawing · 26 Jan 2026
  • SOUTH WEST ELEVATION Drawing · 26 Jan 2026
  • SITE LOCATION PLAN Site Location Plan · 26 Jan 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Tonbridge and Malling granted permission on 23 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.

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

    26/00630/RD Submitted 7 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    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

    Granted Outline Demolition 19 docs
    Domestic
  • The Scared Crow 79 Offham Road West Malling Kent ME19 6RB

    20/02539/FL Submitted 12 Nov 2020 50 yards away

    Change of use from existing Public House, to form 2 no 2 storey dwellings with minor additions to rear elevations

    Withdrawn Full applications 19 docs
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