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The Retreat, Comp Lane, Offham, West Malling, ME19 5PP

25/01894/PAHouseholder planning permissionApproved
Householder

Approved on 22 January 2026

Delegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Demolition of conservatory and erection of two storey rear extension

Received
12 November 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
East Malling West Malling And Offham
  1. Received12 Nov
  2. Validated1 Dec
  3. Consult.8 Jan
  4. Target26 Jan
  5. Decided22 Jan

Decided in 52 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at THE RETREAT, COMP LANE, OFFHAM, WEST MALLING, ME19 5PP. Tonbridge has handled 2,266 applications of this type. This one was decided in 71 days, 8 days longer than Tonbridge's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 176 applications across East Malling West Malling And Offham. 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 5PP
Application type
Householder planning permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Offham

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 December 2025
Consultation expiry
8 January 2026
Consultation end
8 January 2026
Target decision date
26 January 2026
Application expires
31 December 2025
Permission expires
21 January 2029

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

First advertised
18 December 2025
Site notice start
10 December 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14484085
UPRN
200000959496
Documents
14

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
  • 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, 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

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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