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Roughway Farm Roughway Lane Plaxtol Tonbridge Kent

10/00752/FLPlanning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 17 May 2010

Delegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Agricultural building to provide ambient receiving and packing area with temperature controlled stores for fruit. Packing and processing area for cobnuts, raspberries and plums, dispatch and administration office and staff facilities

Received
22 March 2010
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Borough Green And Long Mill
  1. Received22 Mar
  2. Validated22 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target17 May
  5. Decided17 May

Decided in 56 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Roughway Farm Roughway Lane Plaxtol Tonbridge Kent. Tonbridge has handled 2,266 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 days quicker than Tonbridge's typical decision time. There have been 10 other applications at this address. We hold 1,219 applications in total for the TN11 postcode area.

93% of full applications at Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
TN11 9SH
Application type
Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Plaxtol

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 March 2010
Consultation expiry
9 May 2010
Consultation start
8 April 2010
Target decision date
17 May 2010

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Rural Partners Ltd Parkhouse Farm Harbottle Morpeth Northumberland NE65 7BD United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
18 April 2010
Advertisement expiry
9 May 2010
Site notice start
16 April 2010
Site notice end
7 May 2010

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-01011529
Documents
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Green belt: Tonbridge and Malling
  • 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.

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© 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.

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Planning history at this site

10 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2017
    20 Nov

    Prior Agricultural Notification: Steel framed barn measuring 30m long by 15m wide by 6m to eaves, 8m to ridge

    ApprovedPrior Notification Agriculture17/03243/AGN
  2. 2012
    2 Apr

    Prior Agricultural Notification: embanked reservoir covering 545 sq metres

    ApprovedPrior Notification Agriculture12/01093/AGN
  3. 2011
    8 Mar

    Details of materials (condition 2), cooling plant (condition 5) and surface water drainage (condition 6 ) of…

    ApprovedReserved Details11/00616/RD
  4. 2009
    18 Sep

    Screening Opinion under Regulation 4 and 5 of Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment)…

    ApprovedEIA screening request09/02372/EASC
  5. 2009
    21 Aug

    Prior Agricultural Notification: Embanked reservoir to the east of Roughway Mills

    ApprovedPrior Notification Agriculture09/02148/AGN
  6. 2004
    29 Jan

    Prior Agricultural Notification of pickers accommodation building

    ApprovedPrior Notification Agriculture04/00314/AGPN

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