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Danaleigh Farm, Jail Lane, Biggin Hill, TN16 3AX

23/04661/CUETC3Prior approval Part 3 Class MA: Commercial, business and service uses to dwellinghousesRefused
Outline / PiP

Proposal

Change of use of existing barn from Class E () to Class C3 (Dwellinghouses) to create 1 No. 3-bedroom dwelling and 2 No. 2-bedroom dwellings under Class MA, Part 3, Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended) (56 day application for prior approval in respect of transport and highways impacts, contamination risks, flood risk, noise impacts, character or sustainability of a conservation area, provision of natural light to habitable rooms, impact on an area of general or heavy industry, impact of loss of services provided by a registered nursery or a health centre, fire safety impacts).

Received
1 December 2023
Decided
25 January 2024 · PRIOR APPROVAL IS REQUIRED AND REFUSED
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Darwin
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received1 Dec
  2. Validated1 Dec
  3. Consult.9 Feb
  4. Target26 Jan
  5. Decided25 Jan

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Bromley77% of outline applications approved

This is an outline application for a change of use at Danaleigh Farm, Jail Lane, Biggin Hill, TN16 3AX. Bromley has handled 2,558 applications of this type and approves 77% of them, typically deciding them in 55 days. This one was decided in 55 days. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 84 applications across Darwin. We hold 2,944 applications in total for the TN16 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
23/04661/CUETC3
Address
Danaleigh Farm, Jail Lane, Biggin Hill, TN16 3AX
Postcode
TN16 3AX
Local Authority
Bromley
Application Type
Prior approval Part 3 Class MA: Commercial, business and service uses to dwellinghouses
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Rejected
Current Status
Decision Made
Ward
Darwin

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Westleigh Design
Agent Address
Lantama The Pinnock Pluckley TN27 0SP

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
1 December 2023
Consultation Expiry
9 February 2024
Target Decision Date
26 January 2024
Date Decided
25 January 2024
Date Validated
1 December 2023
Date Submitted
1 December 2023
Consultation Start
19 January 2024
Consultation End
9 February 2024
Neighbour Consultation Start
11 December 2023
Neighbour Consultation End
1 January 2024
Last Date for Comments
9 February 2024
Permission Expires
25 January 2029

Planning Decision

Decision
PRIOR APPROVAL IS REQUIRED AND REFUSED
Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12643009
Documents
16
Constraints
7
Coordinates
51.314860, 0.052324
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Bromley

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: Bromley
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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