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Bens Oaks Goudhurst Road Marden Tonbridge Kent TN12 9LT

24/500316/FULLFullApproved

Approved on 28 March 2024

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of a workshop and garage outbuilding, relocation of access and gates, reduce size of summer house, and insertion of glazing to garage door on main dwelling.

Received
5 February 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Marden And Yalding
  1. Received5 Feb
  2. Validated5 Feb
  3. Consult.14 Mar
  4. Target1 Apr
  5. Decided28 Mar

Decided in 52 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at Bens Oaks Goudhurst Road Marden Tonbridge Kent TN12 9LT. Mid Kent has handled 5,216 applications of this type. This one was decided in 52 days, 4 days quicker than Mid Kent's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 138 applications across Marden And Yalding. We hold 1,126 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 9LT
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Marden

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 February 2024
Consultation expiry
8 March 2024
Last date for comments
14 March 2024
Target decision date
1 April 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
FAO: Mr Simon McKay Unit 4 The Old Granary Strettit Farm Snoll Hatch Road East Peckham Kent TN12 5EE

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
16 February 2024
Site notice end
8 March 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12642268
Documents
28

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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.

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 2026-11-03. 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.

Source: Mid Kent

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