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2, Postern Bridge Cottages, Postern Lane, Tonbridge, TN11 0QX

25/01770/PALawful Development Cert Existing NEWApproved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 12 January 2026

Council decision: CertifiesDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Lawful Development Certificate Existing: Regularisation of continued use of summerhouse in the garden

Received
24 October 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Cage Green And Angel
  1. Received24 Oct
  2. Validated4 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target30 Dec
  5. Decided12 Jan

Decided in 69 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 2, Postern Bridge Cottages, Postern Lane, Tonbridge, TN11 0QX. Tonbridge has handled 285 applications of this type. This one was decided in 80 days, 2 weeks longer than Tonbridge's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 118 applications across Cage Green And Angel. We hold 1,219 applications in total for the TN11 postcode area.

93% of amendment 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 0QX
Application type
Lawful Development Cert Existing NEW
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Tonbridge

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 November 2025
Target decision date
30 December 2025
Application expires
29 November 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

UPRN
100062104554
Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
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 Malling

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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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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.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2025
    24 Oct

    Lawful Development Certificate Existing: Regularisation of continued use of summerhouse in the garden

    ApprovedLawful Development Cert Existing NEWPart of25/01770/LDE
  2. 2025
    24 Oct

    Lawful Development Certificate Existing: Regularisation of continued use of summerhouse in the garden

    This applicationApprovedAmendment25/01770/PA

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2024
    12 Jul

    Proposed ground floor extensions and internal alterations

    WithdrawnHouseholder24/01096/PA

Source: Tonbridge

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