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Premier Inn Castle Way Leybourne West Malling Kent

Granted Tonbridge and Malling 26/00129/RD Reserved Details

Works: Demolition

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

Proposal

Detail of Condition 18 (Cycle Storage) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/24/01098/PA (Demolition of existing hotel restaurant and replacement with new building providing additional hotel bedrooms and breakfast room, together with alterations to the car park and all associated work)

As published by the council, reference 26/00129/RD

Application record

Reference
26/00129/RD
Type
Reserved Details
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
26 Jan 2026
Validated
26 Jan 2026
Decided
23 Mar 2026
Ward
Birling Leybourne And Ryarsh
Decision by
Delegated

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/01398/RD Granted

    Premier Inn Castle Way Leybourne West Malling Kent

    Details of Condition 9 (Surface water drainage verification report) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/24/01098/FL (Demolition of existing hotel restaurant and replacement with new building providing additional hotel bedrooms and breakfast room, together with alterations to the car park and all associated works)

    Decided 29 Sep 2026
  • 25/02036/RD Granted

    Premier Inn Castle Way Leybourne West Malling Kent

    Details of Condition 12 (External Lighting) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/24/01098/PA (Demolition of existing hotel restaurant and replacement with new building providing additional hotel bedrooms and breakfast room, together with alterations to the car park and all associated works)

    Decided 7 Jul 2026 Outline

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

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Walsingham Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Bourne End

Active · incorporated 2015 · Bourne End

505 applications on PlanIndex · across 138 councils · 91% granted

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Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

  • DECISION NOTICE Decision · 23 Mar 2026
  • OFFICER REPORT Decision · 23 Mar 2026
  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 26 Jan 2026
  • PROPOSED CYCLE STORAGE PLANS AND ELEVATIONS Drawing · 26 Jan 2026
  • PROPOSED SITE PLAN Drawing · 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 outline applications

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.

Nearby applications

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  • Premier Inn Castle Way Leybourne West Malling Kent

    25/02036/RD Submitted 5 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Details of Condition 12 (External Lighting) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/24/01098/PA (Demolition of existing hotel restaurant and replacement with new building providing additional hotel bedrooms and breakfast room, together with alterations to the car park and all associated works)

    Granted Outline Demolition 10 docs
  • PREMIER INN, CASTLE WAY, LEYBOURNE, ,

    25/01672/PA Submitted 9 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Non Material Amendment to planning permission TM/24/01098/PA (Demolition of existing hotel restaurant and replacement with new building providing additional hotel bedrooms and breakfast room, together with alterations to the car park and all associated works) to increase the size of ancillary restaurant/breakfast room to 61no. covers (replacing 6 existing bedrooms - previously replacing 4 bedrooms), addition of new fire exit door from restaurant with ramp and handrail and additional supply/extract grilles to new kitchen and glasswash

    Granted Amendments Demolition 10 docs
  • PREMIER INN, CASTLE WAY, LEYBOURNE, ,

    25/01565/PA Submitted 22 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    95% historically approved · decision due ~17 Nov

    Details of Condition 15 (Ecological Mitigation, Enhancement and Management Plan) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/24/01098/PA (Demolition of existing hotel restaurant and replacement with new building providing additional hotel bedrooms and breakfast room, together with alterations to the car park and all associated works)

    Awaiting decision Prior approval Demolition 3 docs
  • 26 Park Road Leybourne West Malling Kent ME19 5HP

    19/02510/FL Submitted 28 Oct 2019 200 yards away

    Ground floor front extension to create a downstairs bathroom, going from the outside wall to the edge of the front window, over the front door entrance. The front door will be moved to the side of the building entering into the existing hall area. Extension to be constructed in brick build with a pitched roof, roof to have velux windows on either side. Bathroom to consist of shower, toilet and sink

    Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 13 docs
  • 36 Park Road Leybourne West Malling Kent ME19 5HP

    21/01774/PDVLR Submitted 23 Jun 2021 250 yards away

    Prior Notification for Residential Extension: Single storey rear extension to a depth of 6m, maximum height of 3.6m and eaves height of 2.95m (Part 1 Class A)

    Granted Outline Extension 10 docs
    Small domestic
  • 36 Park Road Leybourne West Malling Kent ME19 5HP

    21/00404/LDP Submitted 15 Feb 2021 250 yards away

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Loft conversion with hip to gable roof extension, dorma window with juliette balcony to rear elevation and insertion of 2No rooflights to front elevation, plus a single storey rear extension

    Withdrawn Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer +1 7 docs
    Small domestic

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    Received 20 Aug, published by the council 26 Aug 2026 Outline