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Gibson Building Gibson Drive Kings Hill West Malling Kent ME19 4LZ

25/02016/RDReserved DetailsAwaiting decision
Discharge / amendments
Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Details of condition 15 (Bio-Diversity Gain Plan) pursuant to planning permission TM/24/01270/PA Refurbishment of Gibson East office building, comprising the removal of a corridor link to the grade II listed Gibson West building (and remedial works to the listed facade) minor changes to the external envelope of Gibson East (new external doors / windows and the addition of PV cells to the pitched roof), modifications to site parking and internal circulation, addition of a plant enclosure, single-storey external store, refuse store and cycle shelter

Received
2 December 2025
Decision due
27 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
0 · last counted 22 October 2026
Ward
Kings Hill
  1. Received2 Dec
  2. Validated2 Dec
  3. Consult.5 Jan
  4. Target27 Jan
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 5 January.

Comment on the council's siteDocuments (8)

About this application

This is an outline application for window replacement at Gibson Building Gibson Drive Kings Hill West Malling Kent ME19 4LZ. Tonbridge has handled 1,058 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 2 December 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 49 applications across Kings Hill. We hold 1,037 applications in total for the ME19 postcode area.

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

Postcode
ME19 4LZ
Application type
Reserved Details
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Kings Hill

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 December 2025
Consultation expiry
5 January 2026
Consultation start
15 December 2025
Consultation end
5 January 2026
Last date for comments
5 January 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent address
Leap House Frog Lane Tunbridge Wells TN1 1YT

Planning decision

Case officer
Matthew Broome
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14532431
Documents
8
Constraints
51

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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, 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, 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.

Source: Tonbridge

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