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Land East Of Walnut Tree Farm Stangate Road Birling West Malling Kent

20/02097/AGNPrior Notification AgricultureApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 19 October 2020

Council decision: Prior Approval Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Prior Agricultural Notification: erection of an agricultural storage building

Received
22 September 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Downs And Mereworth
  1. Received22 Sep
  2. Validated22 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target20 Oct
  5. Decided19 Oct

Decided in 27 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is an outline application at Land East Of Walnut Tree Farm Stangate Road Birling West Malling Kent. Tonbridge has handled 1,058 applications of this type. This one was decided in 27 days, 5 weeks quicker than Tonbridge's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,037 applications in total for the ME19 postcode area.

93% of outline 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
ME19 5JL
Application type
Prior Notification Agriculture
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Birling
District
Team 2

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 September 2020
Target decision date
20 October 2020
Permission expires
19 October 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr Pieter De Villiers Laser Quary Unit C6 Culpeper Close Medway City Estate Rochester ME2 4HU

Planning decision

Statutory period
28 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-09079496
UPRN
010013921060
Documents
9

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
  • National Landscape (AONB): Kent Downs
  • 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 (20)

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, 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.

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