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Offham Methodist Church Teston Road Offham West Malling Kent ME19 5PE

Granted Tonbridge and Malling 26/01435/FL

Relates to 21/02364/NMA

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Part Retrospective application for the change of use and re-modelling of the Methodist Church (F.1 Use) to a 1 x 4-bed Dwellinghouse (C3 Use) consistent with previous permissions issued under 19/01349/FL & 21/02364/NMA

As published by the council, reference 26/01435/FL

Application record

Reference
26/01435/FL
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
30 Jul 2026
Validated
30 Jul 2026
Decided
25 Sep 2026
Ward
East Malling West Malling And Offham
Parish
Offham
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
ME19 5PE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register

This site has had 5 applications since 2019: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/01826/FL Awaiting decision

    Offham Methodist Church Teston Road Offham West Malling Kent ME19 5PE

    Change of use and re-modelling of redundant Methodist Church (Class F.1) to a Residential Assessment Centre of Families in connection with social care provision (C2 Use)

    Submitted 7 Oct 2026
  • 22/00784/FL Withdrawn

    Offham Methodist Church Teston Road Offham West Malling Kent ME19 5PE

    Proposed change of use and remodelling of existing church to create single dwelling house (Resubmission of TM/19/01349/FL)

    Decided 23 Nov 2022 Full applications
  • 21/02364/NMA Granted

    Offham Methodist Church Teston Road Offham West Malling Kent ME19 5PE

    Non Material Amendment to planning permission TM/19/01349/FL: to install a first floor to the rear extension, raise the ridge of the rear extension by 750mm, install bifold doors to the extension, install a circular window to gable of rear extension and replace existing windows

    Decided 13 Jun 2022 Amendments
  • 19/01349/FL Granted

    Offham Methodist Church Teston Road Offham West Malling Kent ME19 5PE

    Proposed change of use and remodelling of existing church to create single dwelling-house

    Decided 9 Aug 2019 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Jul 2026

    Received by Tonbridge and Malling

  2. 5 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 25 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 25 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Decided

    Previously Registered.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 21/02364/NMA Granted

    Offham Methodist Church Teston Road Offham West Malling Kent ME19 5PE

    Non Material Amendment to planning permission TM/19/01349/FL: to install a first floor to the rear extension, raise the ridge of the rear extension by 750mm, install bifold doors to the extension, install a circular window to gable of rear extension and replace existing windows

    Decided 13 Jun 2022 Amendments

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

13 documents on file for this application

  • SOUTHERN WATER Consultee Response · 25 Aug 2026
  • WASTE SERVICES Consultee Response · 12 Aug 2026
  • ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PROTECTION Consultee Response · 11 Aug 2026
  • OFFHAM PARISH COUNCIL Consultee Response · 10 Aug 2026
  • LOCATIONPLAN Site Location Plan · 30 Jul 2026
  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 30 Jul 2026
  • EXISTING ELEVATIONS Drawing · 30 Jul 2026
  • EXISTING FLOOR PLANS Drawing · 30 Jul 2026
  • PROPOSED SITE AND BLOCK PLAN Drawing · 30 Jul 2026
  • PROPOSED ELEVATION PLANS Drawing · 30 Jul 2026
  • PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS Drawing · 30 Jul 2026
  • PROPOSED LANDSCAPE PLAN Drawing · 30 Jul 2026
  • DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Other · 30 Jul 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Tonbridge and Malling granted permission on 25 September 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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