East Malling Research Station New Road East Malling West Malling Kent

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• 21/01030/TPOC Granted

  East Malling Research Station New Road East Malling West Malling Kent

  Tree: 1352 Common Lime: remove all sucker growth to ground level/stem to facilitate future inspections., within falling distance of road. Base obscured by dense sucker and epicormic growth. Tree: 1369, Sweet Chestnut (TPO ref 88/10084/TPO): fell due to advanced physiological decline and within falling distance of road. Tree: 1406g, Sweet Chestnut (TPO ref 88/10084/TPO), adjacent to third party driveway: fell group of dead stems

  Decided 19 Aug 2021 Trees

1. 8 Apr 2026

   Received by Tonbridge and Malling

2. 14 May 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 29 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 9 July 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Tonbridge and Malling took a median of 65 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Tonbridge and Malling for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Tonbridge and Malling decided full applications in a median of 88 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• Unit East Malling Research Station New Road East Malling West Malling Kent

  20/00789/FL Submitted 15 Apr 2020 100 yards away

  Full planning permission for the demolition of four existing industrial lock-up garage buildings (Use Class B1) and the erection of a replacement industrial building (Use Class B1)

  Granted Full applications Demolition 11 docs

• East Malling Trust East Malling Research Station New Road East Malling West Malling Kent

  19/01945/TPOC Submitted 15 Aug 2019 150 yards away

  T36 Lawson Cypress and T38 two Leyland Cypress to fell to near ground level

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Land West Of NIAB EMS East Malling Research Station New Road East Malling West Malling Kent

  21/01994/RD Submitted 16 Jul 2021 200 yards away

  Details of condition 4 (surface water drainage) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/20/01675/FL (Development of two new facilities buildings, four new replacement glasshouses and one new polytunnel, retention of four existing glasshouses and energy centre, new car park, associated infrastructure improvements and landscaping)

  Granted Outline 15 docs

• Land West Of NIAB EMS East Malling Research Station New Road East Malling West Malling Kent

  20/02963/RD Submitted 29 Dec 2020 200 yards away

  Details of condition 9 (Site Investigation) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/20/01675/FL (Development of two new facilities buildings, four new replacement glasshouses and one new polytunnel, retention of four existing glasshouses and energy centre, new car park, associated infrastructure improvements and landscaping)

  Granted Outline 16 docs

• Land West Of NIAB EMS, East Malling Research Station New Road

  22/00710/RD Submitted 29 Mar 2022 200 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~24 May

  Details of condition 5 (Surface water drainage) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/20/01675/FL (Development of two new facilities buildings, four new replacement glasshouses and one new polytunnel, retention of four existing glasshouses and energy centre, new car park, associated infrastructure improvements and landscaping)

  Awaiting decision Outline 8 docs

• Land West Of NIAB EMS East Malling Research Station New Road East Malling West Malling Kent

  20/01675/FL Submitted 4 Aug 2020 200 yards away

  Development of two new facilities buildings, four new replacement glasshouses and one new polytunnel, retention of four existing glasshouses and energy centre, new car park, associated infrastructure improvements and landscaping

  Granted Full applications 64 docs

• 26/01611/FL Awaiting decision

  56 Perch Close Larkfield Aylesford Kent ME20 6TN

  Single storey rear extension. Extension and conversion of existing garage to annex for use as ancillary accommodation

  Received 1 Sep, published by the council 3 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/01612/FL Awaiting decision

  Land North East Of The Hurst Stan Lane West Peckham Maidstone Kent

  Erection of a riding arena to support existing stables and equestrian land

  1 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/01603/FL Awaiting decision

  Farm Building East Of Stable Court Roughway Lane Roughway Tonbridge Kent

  Section 73 application to vary condition 2 (Plans List) of planning permission TM/25/02022/FL (Demolition of agricultural barn and erection of 2no. residential dwellings with associated car barn, parking and landscaping) for minor amendments to the external elevations

  28 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/01596/FL Awaiting decision

  2 Abbott Road Borough Green Sevenoaks Kent TN15 8SB

  Proposed front porch, rear extension to include 3 rooflights, and part garage conversion

  27 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/01589/FL Awaiting decision

  18 Sheraton Court Chatham Kent ME5 9EG

  Small single storey extension to rear and existing conservatory upgraded

  Received 26 Aug, published by the council 29 Sep 2026 Full applications