1 The Croft Leybourne West Malling Kent ME19 5QD

1. 23 Jul 2026

   Received by Tonbridge and Malling

2. 1 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 17 September 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 lawful development applications in a median of 76 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• 3 The Croft Leybourne West Malling Kent ME19 5QD

  22/01648/FL Submitted 26 Jul 2022 50 yards away

  Conversion of integrated garage to study and creation of additional drive space to the front of the property

  Granted Full applications 9 docs

• 36 Copsehill Leybourne West Malling Kent ME19 5QR

  21/00511/FL Submitted 23 Feb 2021 100 yards away

  Change of use of amenity land to incorporate into private garden, demolition of masonry wall and removal of tree. Rebuild wall around the land incorporated in garden

  Granted Full applications Demolition Trees 14 docs

• 35 Copsehill Leybourne West Malling Kent ME19 5QR

  20/00891/FL Submitted 30 Apr 2020 100 yards away

  Change of use of amenity land to incorporate into private garden. Demolition of masonry wall and removal of tree. Erection of boundary wall

  Granted Full applications Demolition Trees 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 8 Little Oxley Leybourne West Malling Kent ME19 5QU

  19/01482/LDP Submitted 24 Jun 2019 100 yards away

  Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Erection of a detached timber shed

  Withdrawn Lawful development 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 8 Little Oxley Leybourne West Malling Kent ME19 5QU

  19/02858/FL Submitted 4 Dec 2019 100 yards away

  Retention of a timber shed

  Granted Full applications 14 docs
  Small domestic

• Car Park At Rear Of 17 And 18 Redbank Leybourne West Malling Kent

  20/00150/TPOC Submitted 23 Jan 2020 100 yards away

  T1 Oak tree within shared car park to fell

  Refused Trees 7 docs

• 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