5 The Orpines Wateringbury Maidstone Kent ME18 5BP

This site has had 2 applications since 2022.

• 22/02713/LDP Decided

  5 The Orpines Wateringbury Maidstone Kent ME18 5BP

  Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Removal of garage door and alleyway door and installation of windows at ground floor level to front elevation. Removal of first floor entry door and replacement of window to inward opening French doors with Juliette balcony and at ground floor, removal of external staircase and installation of bifolding doors to rear elevation. Addition of a roof light and Internal alterations

  Decided 3 Feb 2023 Lawful development

1. 17 Apr 2026

   Received by Tonbridge and Malling

2. 27 May 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 29 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 13 Aug 2026

   Decision issued: Certifies

5. 19 Aug 2026

   Status changed to Awaiting decision

   Previously Registered.

Tonbridge and Malling has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 5 The Orpines Wateringbury Maidstone Kent ME18 5BP

  22/02713/LDP Submitted 9 Dec 2022 2m away

  Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Removal of garage door and alleyway door and installation of windows at ground floor level to front elevation. Removal of first floor entry door and replacement of window to inward opening French doors with Juliette balcony and at ground floor, removal of external staircase and installation of bifolding doors to rear elevation. Addition of a roof light and Internal alterations

  Decided Lawful development Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 8 docs

• 8 The Orpines Wateringbury Maidstone Kent ME18 5BP

  19/02872/NMA Submitted 6 Dec 2019 28m away

  Non Material Amendment to planning permission TM/19/00891/FL: Amendment to boundary enclosure from a 1.2m post and rail fence with hedgerow, to 1.3m stock fencing with mixed hedgerow and shrubs; amendment to rear terraced planter walls to take account of retained edge of previous swimming pool wall; internal rearangement of rooms; delete north elevation high level window to single storey extension; delete roof light to single storey extension; provision of an external flue for wood burning stove to proposed lounge; retaining existing door opening to dining room area; retention of existing sliding doors to the rear elevation; delete ground floor side access door to the proposed extension, replace with two fixed narrow pane windows; and rationalisation of proposed front boundary wall, tapered to take account of levels

  Granted Amendments Extension Loft or dormer +2 6 docs
  Small domestic

• Former Abbeyfield Greensted Residential Home 16 The Orpines Wateringbury Maidstone Kent ME18 5BP

  20/01004/RD Submitted 15 May 2020 57m away

  Details of condition 6 (landscaping) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/16/00920/FL (Demolition of the existing Greensted Residential Care home and the erection of 51 older person's extra care units (C2 use class) with associated communal facilities, landscaping and parking)

  Granted Outline Demolition 12 docs

• 10 The Orpines Wateringbury Maidstone Kent ME18 5BP

  20/02760/FL Submitted 3 Dec 2020 83m away

  Proposed single storey rear extension, demolition of existing garage block to side elevation and construction of new single storey side extension

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 10 The Orpines Wateringbury Maidstone Kent ME18 5BP

  20/00908/FL Submitted 1 May 2020 83m away

  Proposed single storey rear extension, demolition of existing garage block to side elevation and construction of new single storey side extension

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 11 docs
  Small domestic

• Land North Of Drayhorse Meadow Fields Lane Wateringbury

  25/01412/PA Submitted 27 Aug 2025 187m away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~27 Nov

  Erection of 66 new homes (including affordable homes), together with associated open space, landscaping, access and parking.

  Awaiting decision Prior approval 68 docs
  Major scheme

• 26/01705/LDP Awaiting decision

  4 Hazel Shaw Tonbridge Kent TN10 3QD

  Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Conversion of garage to habitable room

  Received 15 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01336/LDP Decided

  Plaxtol Vineyard The Street Plaxtol Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0QF

  Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Installation of an air source heat pump (ASHP)

  Received 16 Jul, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01248/LDE Decided

  20 Reynolds Close Tonbridge Kent TN10 4AT

  Lawful Development Certificate Existing: Erection of single storey side/rear extension

  Received 2 Jul, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01657/LDP Awaiting decision

  Kirkira 42 Hilltop Tonbridge Kent TN9 2UN

  Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Dropped kerb extension

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01254/LDE Decided

  Green Ends Wrotham Hill Road Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7QA

  Lawful Development Certificate Existing: Occupation of the dwelling in breach of the Agricultural Occupancy Condition for a continuous period in excess of 10 years

  Received 3 Jul, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Lawful development