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79, The Scared Crow West Malling ME19 6RB

23/01006/FLMinor planning permissionApproved
Full

Approved on 20 December 2023

Planning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use of existing pub to form 2 x 3 bed dwellings including erection of a first floor South West rear extension, two storey South East rear extension and associated alterations

Received
12 May 2023
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
West Malling And Leybourne
  1. Received12 May
  2. Validated15 May
  3. Consult.15 Jun
  4. Target10 Jul
  5. Decided20 Dec

Decided in 219 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a rear extension at 79, The Scared Crow West Malling ME19 6RB. Tonbridge has handled 2,266 applications of this type. This one was decided in 222 days, 23 weeks longer than Tonbridge's typical decision time. The site is in the West Malling conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,037 applications in total for the ME19 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
ME19 6RB
Application type
Minor planning permission
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
West Malling
District
Team 2

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 May 2023
Consultation expiry
15 June 2023
Consultation start
17 May 2023
Consultation end
15 June 2023
Target decision date
10 July 2023
Committee meeting
9 August 2023
Application expires
20 December 2023
Permission expires
19 December 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr Adem Mehmet 83 High Street Caterham CR3 5UF

Planning decision

Statutory period
219 days

Publicity

First advertised
25 May 2023
Last advertised
25 May 2023
Advertisement expiry
15 June 2023
Site notice start
18 May 2023
Site notice end
8 June 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12103814
UPRN
100062387781
Documents
26

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: West 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, listed buildings, 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.

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    26 Jan

    Change of use of public house to form a 3 bed dwelling.

    ApprovedPlanning Permission26/00126/FL

Source: Tonbridge

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