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Cobdown Sports Ground, Station Road, Ditton

24/01220/PAMinor planning permissionApproved
Full

Approved on 14 January 2025

Delegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Installation of 2no. raised kiosks (one wet kiosk and one dry kiosk) at the proposed Borehole 10 site, enclosed within perimeter palisade fencing, 1.8m high and accessed via a 6m wide gate. 5m wide permeable stone access road from the compound to the highway and a 1.2m high galvanised steel gate on entrance to field. The kiosks are required to house Borehole as well as to house and protect the Motor Control Centre (MCC) equipment associated with the operations of the borehole.

Received
31 July 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Aylesford South And Ditton
  1. Received31 Jul
  2. Validated31 Jul
  3. Consult.5 Sep
  4. Target25 Sep
  5. Decided14 Jan

Decided in 167 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application at COBDOWN SPORTS GROUND, STATION ROAD, DITTON. Tonbridge has handled 2,266 applications of this type. This one was decided in 167 days, 15 weeks longer than Tonbridge's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 126 applications across Aylesford South And Ditton.

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

Application type
Minor planning permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Ditton

Planning application dates

Date validated
31 July 2024
Consultation expiry
5 September 2024
Consultation end
5 September 2024
Target decision date
25 September 2024
Application expires
5 September 2024
Permission expires
13 January 2028

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

First advertised
15 August 2024
Site notice start
14 August 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13197223
UPRN
10002910240
Documents
27

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • 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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

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: Tonbridge

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