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River Farm, Chart Hill Road, Staplehurst, Tonbridge, Kent, TN12 0RW

14/0575FullApproved

Approved on 1 July 2014

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Proposed dispatch area and extension to existing controlled atmosphere fruit stores

Received
8 April 2014
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Boughton Monchelsea And Chart Sutton
  1. Received8 Apr
  2. Validated8 Apr
  3. Consult.1 Jul
  4. Target2 Jun
  5. Decided1 Jul

Decided in 84 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at River Farm, Chart Hill Road, Staplehurst, Tonbridge, Kent, TN12 0RW. Mid Kent has handled 5,216 applications of this type. This one was decided in 84 days, 4 weeks longer than Mid Kent's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 60 applications across Boughton Monchelsea And Chart Sutton. We hold 1,127 applications in total for the TN12 postcode area.

85% of full applications at Maidstone Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
TN12 0RW
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Boughton Monchelsea

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 April 2014
Last date for comments
1 July 2014
Target decision date
2 June 2014
Application expires
3 June 2014
Permission expires
1 July 2017

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Parkhouse Farm, Harbottle, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE65 7BD

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-03305661
Documents
17

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, 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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2014
    15 Apr

    An application for the prior approval of the local planning authority for the erection of an agricultural…

    ApprovedAgricultural - Prior Approval AppFiled alongside14/0633
  2. 2014
    8 Apr

    Proposed dispatch area and extension to existing controlled atmosphere fruit stores

    This applicationApprovedFull14/0575

Planning history at this site

9 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2022
    11 Aug

    Erection of a two storey side extension.

    RefusedFull22/503804/FULL
  2. 2021
    20 Sep

    Retrospective application for new waste treatment plant to replace and decommission 2 No undersized existing…

    ApprovedFull21/505105/FULL
  3. 2021
    16 Feb

    New waste treatment plant to replace and decommission 2 No undersized existing plants

    WithdrawnFull21/500721/FULL
  4. 2020
    22 Jul

    Erection of extensions to existing packhouse building, together with new internal access road, amendments to…

    WithdrawnFull20/503147/FULL
  5. 2020
    17 Jul

    Full planning permission for the erection of an atmosphere controlled storage building together with external…

    WithdrawnFull20/503148/FULL
  6. 2020
    17 Jul

    Change of use of land for the siting of 20 worker caravans together with the erection of a laundry and games…

    WithdrawnFull20/503155/FULL

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