DEVELOPMENT SITE LAND NORTH OF, Lower Haysden Lane, Tonbridge

22/02690/RMApproval of Reserved MattersApproved

Reserved matters

Approved on 12 July 2023

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Reserved matters application for the approval of appearance, landscaping, layout and scale (including the affordable housing scheme and associated details) pursuant to outline planning permission TM/19/00014/OAEA which provides for the development of the site for the construction of up to 125 new homes, the formation of new means of access onto Lower Haysden Lane, new pedestrian and cycle links (including links to the existing playing fields to the west), the laying out of open space, new strategic landscaping, habitat creation, drainage features and associated ground works and infrastructure

Received: 7 December 2022
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council
Ward: Judd

ReceivedReceived7 Dec
ValidatedValidated19 Dec
Consult.Consultation26 Jan
TargetTarget Date20 Mar
DecidedDecided12 Jul

Decided in 205 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is an outline application at DEVELOPMENT SITE LAND NORTH OF, Lower Haysden Lane, Tonbridge. Tonbridge has handled 1,058 applications of this type. This one was decided in 217 days, 22 weeks longer than Tonbridge's typical decision time. There have been 9 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 94 applications across Judd.

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

Application type: Approval of Reserved Matters
Scale / size: Large
Number of dwellings: 125
Parish: Tonbridge
District: Team 1

Planning application dates

Date validated: 19 December 2022
Consultation expiry: 26 January 2023
Consultation start: 23 June 2023
Consultation end: 26 January 2023
Neighbour consultation start: 20 December 2022
Target decision date: 20 March 2023
Permission expires: 12 July 2025

Applicant and agent

Applicant: Private applicant
Agent address: Mr Thomas Rumble The Mitfords Basingstoke Road Three Mile Cross Reading RG7 1AT

Planning decision

Case officer: Matthew Broome
Statutory period: 91 days

Publicity

First advertised: 5 January 2023
Last advertised: 5 January 2023
Advertisement expiry: 26 January 2023
Site notice start: 21 December 2022
Site notice end: 11 January 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-11640947
UPRN: 10092971677
Documents: 241

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
Green belt: Tonbridge and MallingPart of the site
Ancient woodlandPart of the site

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, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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