Planning application
Blue Bell Hill Aylesford Kent
Relates to 25/00718/CCEASP
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Consultation by Kent County Council (KCC/TM/055/2025) Request for a Scoping Opinion to determine the extent of an Environmental Impact Assessment to accompany a planning application for improvement works, roundabouts, and widening of approximately 4.2km of the A229 southbound carriageway between Lord Lees Roundabout and Cobtree Roundabout. Re-consultation to 25/00718/CCEASP
As published by the council, reference 26/01997/CCEASP
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01997/CCEASP
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 21 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 21 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Aylesford North And North Downs
- Parish
- Aylesford
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025.
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25/00718/CCEASP Awaiting decision
Blue Bell Hill Aylesford Kent
Request for a Scoping Opinion to determine the extent of an Environmental Impact Assessment to accompany a planning application for improvement works, roundabouts, and widening of approximately 4.2km of the A229 southbound carriageway between Lord Lees Roundabout and Cobtree Roundabout at M20 Junction 6 to M2 Junction 3 at A229 Blue Bell Hill, Kent (KCC Reference KCC/SCO/TM/0055/2025)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Oct 2026
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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3 Nov 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 16 December 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.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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25/00718/CCEASP Awaiting decision
Blue Bell Hill Aylesford Kent
Request for a Scoping Opinion to determine the extent of an Environmental Impact Assessment to accompany a planning application for improvement works, roundabouts, and widening of approximately 4.2km of the A229 southbound carriageway between Lord Lees Roundabout and Cobtree Roundabout at M20 Junction 6 to M2 Junction 3 at A229 Blue Bell Hill, Kent (KCC Reference KCC/SCO/TM/0055/2025)
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
- COVERING LETTER
- LANDSCAPE AND VISUAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT -LETTER
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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's median decision took 65 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
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