2 Priestley Drive Larkfield Aylesford Kent ME20 6TX

1. 2 Sep 2026

   Received by Tonbridge and Malling

2. 4 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 7 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 30 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 64 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.

• 18 Southey Way Larkfield Aylesford Kent ME20 6TS

  19/01601/FL Submitted 4 Jul 2019 50 yards away

  Conversion of part of garage extension of driveway and crossover and replacement of windows and doors

  Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 12 docs

• 17 Cronin Close Larkfield Aylesford Kent ME20 6UQ

  20/01076/FL Submitted 26 May 2020 100 yards away

  Construction of a shed

  Granted Full applications 16 docs
  Small domestic

• 2 Wordsworth Way Larkfield Aylesford Kent ME20 6UY

  21/00472/LDP Submitted 19 Feb 2021 150 yards away

  Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Extend an existing vehicle crossing point

  Decided Lawful development 9 docs

• 1, Browning Close Aylesford ME20 6UF

  20/01606/FL Submitted 27 Jul 2020 200 yards away

  Single storey rear infill extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 24 docs
  Small domestic

• 17 Coleridge Close Larkfield Aylesford Kent ME20 6UA

  22/01877/LDP Submitted 25 Aug 2022 200 yards away

  Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Conversion of loft to habitable rooms with a rear dormer

  Refused Lawful development Loft or dormer 15 docs

• 4 Kipling Drive Larkfield Aylesford Kent ME20 6UJ

  19/01683/FL Submitted 17 Jul 2019 200 yards away

  Conversion of existing garage to a habitable room

  Granted Full applications 8 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