Planning application
157 High Street Tonbridge Kent TN9 1BP
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of first-floor from Class E (Office) to C3 (Residential) to form a 1x bedroom flat with associated internal alterations
As published by the council, reference 26/00221/FL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00221/FL
- Type
- Planning Permission
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 10 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 10 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 11 May 2026
- Ward
- Cage Green And Angel
- Parish
- Tonbridge
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN9 1BP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00222/LB Granted
157 High Street Tonbridge Kent TN9 1BP
Listed Building Application: Change of use of first-floor from Class E (Office) to C3 (Residential) to form a 1x bedroom flat with associated internal alterations
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Feb 2026
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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11 May 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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8 Aug 2026
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Tonbridge and Malling granted permission on 11 May 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.
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