Cold Store At Old Moat Farm Collier Street Tonbridge Kent TN12 9RR
Approved on 1 September 2026
Council decision: Prior Approval GrantedDelegated (officer decision)3 conditions
Proposal
Prior notification for the change of use of a building and any land within its curtilage from agricultural to dwellinghouse and associated operation development. For its prior approval to: - Transport and Highways impacts of the development. - Noise impacts of the development. - Contamination risks on the site. - Flooding risks on the site. - Whether the location or siting of the building makes it otherwise impractical or undesirable for the use of the building to change from agricultural use to C3 (dwellinghouses). - Design and external appearance impacts on the building. - Provision of adequate natural light in all habitable rooms of the dwellinghouses.
- Received
- 7 July 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Maidstone Borough Council
- Ward
- Marden And Yalding
- ReceivedReceived7 Jul
- ValidatedValidated7 Jul
- Consult.Consultation30 Jul
- TargetTarget Date1 Sep
- DecidedDecided1 Sep
Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application for a change of use at Cold Store At Old Moat Farm Collier Street Tonbridge Kent TN12 9RR. Mid Kent has handled 1,141 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 138 applications across Marden And Yalding. We hold 1,127 applications in total for the TN12 postcode area.
83% of outline 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 9RR
- Application type
- Prior Notification Class Q
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Collier Street
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 7 July 2026
- Last date for comments
- 30 July 2026
- Target decision date
- 1 September 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- FAO Mr Seth Tyler Eclipse House Eclipse Park Sittingbourne Road Maidstone ME14 3EN
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14852995
- Documents
- 22
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 3: High 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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