Birch House 3 Sovereign Close West Malling Kent ME19 4XZ

1. 19 Mar 2026

   Received by Tonbridge and Malling

2. 21 May 2026

   Decision issued: Certifies

3. 8 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• 2 Challenger Avenue West Malling Kent ME19 4XF

  26/00378/FL Submitted 3 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Demolition of the existing carport and construction of a single-storey, side extension

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 14 docs
  Small domestic

• Land East Of King Hill West Malling Kent

  20/02516/NMA Submitted 10 Nov 2020 100 yards away

  Non Material Amendment to planning permission TM/20/00171/RM: Alteration to plot 59, it is proposed that the 5B affordable unit (plot 59) is amended to a 4B unit. This involves internal and external alterations, namely the removal of the 2.5 storey element of plot 59

  Withdrawn Amendments 7 docs

• Land East Of King Hill West Malling Kent

  20/01909/RD Submitted 2 Sep 2020 100 yards away

  Details of conditions 8 (levels) and 17 (refuse) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/18/01013/OA (Outline Application: Demolition of existing dwellinghouse (Sportsmans' Bungalow, 124 Teston Road) and outbuildings and erection of up to 120 dwellings including 40% affordable housing, with public open space, a community orchard, landscaping and sustainable drainage system (SuDS) and vehicular access point from King Hill. All matters reserved except for means of access)

  Granted Outline Demolition 23 docs
  Major scheme

• Land East Of King Hill West Malling Kent

  22/01072/RD Submitted 17 May 2022 100 yards away

  Details of condition 20 Remediation Strategy and Verification Plan (parts 1-3) Interim Verification Report) pursuant to planning permission TM/18/01013/OA (Outline Application: Demolition of existing dwellinghouse (Sportsmans' Bungalow, 124 Teston Road) and outbuildings and erection of up to 120 dwellings including 40% affordable housing, with public open space, a community orchard, landscaping and sustainable drainage system (SuDS) and vehicular access point from King Hill. All matters reserved except for means of access)

  Withdrawn Outline Demolition 7 docs
  Major scheme

• 5 Orwell Spike West Malling Kent ME19 4PB

  21/01112/FL Submitted 19 Apr 2021 150 yards away

  New dwelling with integral garage

  Granted Full applications New dwelling 18 docs
  Domestic

• 5 Orwell Spike West Malling Kent ME19 4PB

  22/01870/RD Submitted 24 Aug 2022 150 yards away

  Details of conditions 8 (archaeology) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/21/01112/FL (New dwelling with integral garage)

  Granted Outline New dwelling 7 docs
  Domestic

• 26/01842/LDP Awaiting decision

  10 Springwell Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 2LJ

  Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Amalgamation of two existing self-contained flats into one single dwellinghouse with associated external alterations

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01829/LDP Awaiting decision

  The Warrens Pilgrims Way Trottiscliffe West Malling Kent ME19 5EW

  Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Application for the proposed provision of a single unit mobile home (not operational development) within the garden of the lawful dwelling house for use as additional accommodation by one household (not a material change of use)

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01388/LDP Awaiting decision

  Newlands East Street Addington West Malling Kent ME19 5DE

  Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Single storey rear extension

  Received 22 Jul, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01125/LDP Withdrawn

  53 Keats Road Larkfield Aylesford Kent ME20 6TR

  Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: The occupation of the dwelling house for six individuals living as a household (Use Class C3(c))

  Received 15 Jun, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01305/LDP Withdrawn

  56 Bell Lane Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6BT

  Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: conversion of garage into bedroom with en-suite shower room

  Received 10 Jul, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Lawful development