Planning application
Lawn Farm Beech Road Mereworth Maidstone Kent ME18 5QT
Relates to 25/02129/FL
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Details of Conditions 8 (Ecological Watching Brief) and 10 (Foul Drainage) pursuant to planning permission TM/25/02129/FL (Section 73 application to vary conditions 2 (Plans list), 4 (Hard and soft landscaping) and 6 (Parking) of planning permission TM/23/01542/FL (Change of use and conversion of redundant agricultural store to residential dwelling with new internal mezzanine floor, associated external alterations and landscaping) to amend the approved access arrangements creating a new private drive serving the proposed barn conversion.
As published by the council, reference 26/00927/RD
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00927/RD
- Type
- Reserved Details
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 14 May 2026
- Validated
- 14 May 2026
- Decided
- 7 Aug 2026
- Ward
- East & West Peckham Mereworth And Wbury
- Parish
- Mereworth (Mereworth)
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- ME18 5QT
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register
This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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25/02129/FL Granted
Lawn Farm Beech Road Mereworth Maidstone Kent ME18 5QT
Section 73 application to vary conditions 2 (Plans list), 4 (Hard and soft landscaping) and 6 (Parking) of planning permission TM/23/01542/FL (Change of use and conversion of redundant agricultural store to residential dwelling with new internal mezzanine floor, associated external alterations and landscaping) to amend the approved access arrangements creating a new private drive serving the proposed barn conversion
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23/00343/PDVAR Granted
Lawn Farm Beech Road Mereworth Maidstone Kent ME18 5QT
Prior Notification: Change of use of agricultural building to residential (Part 3 Class Q): Conversion of an existing agricultural building into two 4 bedroom residential dwellings
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 May 2026
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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7 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Approved
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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25/02129/FL Granted
Lawn Farm Beech Road Mereworth Maidstone Kent ME18 5QT
Section 73 application to vary conditions 2 (Plans list), 4 (Hard and soft landscaping) and 6 (Parking) of planning permission TM/23/01542/FL (Change of use and conversion of redundant agricultural store to residential dwelling with new internal mezzanine floor, associated external alterations and landscaping) to amend the approved access arrangements creating a new private drive serving the proposed barn conversion
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Hales Marshall Design Architects Agent, an architecture practice registered in West Malling
Active · incorporated 2009 · West Malling
16 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 100% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
- DELEGATED REPORT
- KCC EAS
- MEREWORTH PARISH COUNCIL
- SOUTHERN WATER
- THE ENVIRONMENT AGENCY
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- ECOLOGICAL WATCHING BRIEF
- DRAINAGE LAYOUT AND DETAILS
- MATRIX INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL
- PLANNING STATEMENT
- PERFORMANCE CERTIFICATE
- GENERAL ARRANGEMENT STANDARD INVERT
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Tonbridge and Malling granted permission on 7 August 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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