Planning application
4 Walter Burke Avenue Wouldham Rochester Kent ME1 3YG
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Dropped kerb to the front of the property and provision of hard standing with a tarmac surfaced driveway
As published by the council, reference 26/01543/LDP
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01543/LDP
- Category
- Lawful development
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 18 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 20 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Aylesford North And North Downs
- Parish
- Wouldham
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- ME1 3YG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Aug 2026
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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20 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 15 October 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 62 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
- ANNOTATED PHOTO WITH DIMENSIONS
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- LOCATIONPLAN
- EXISTING FRONT OF PROPERTY
- CHATGPT PROPOSED IMAGE IMAGE AUG 18, 2026, 09_33_05 PM
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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 64 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About lawful development applications
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.
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Granted Amendments 5 docs -
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Refused Amendments 18 docsDomestic -
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Single storey front extension
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