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Land Eastern Part Of Former Aylesford Newsprint South Of Invicta Park New Hythe Lane Larkfield Aylesford Kent

25/02143/RDReserved DetailsApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 14 May 2026

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

Details of Conditions 4 (Surface water drainage), 6 (Remediation strategy), 12 (Hard and soft landscaping), 17 (Refuse storage), 21 (Vehicle parking and turning) and 22 (Cycle parking and EV charging) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/24/00228/PA (Change of use of former B2/B8 Aylesford Newsprint Site to flexible B2, B8 and Class E(g)(i)&(ii) uses, or for flexible commercial yards and haulage yard within plot 3 with a workshop and modular office, and the creation of a new access road, erection of plot fencing, re-surfacing and drainage and other associated works)

Received
22 December 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Aylesford South And Ditton
  1. Received22 Dec
  2. Validated22 Dec
  3. Consult.20 Mar
  4. Target15 May
  5. Decided14 May

Decided in 143 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at Land Eastern Part Of Former Aylesford Newsprint South Of Invicta Park New Hythe Lane Larkfield Aylesford Kent. Tonbridge has handled 1,058 applications of this type. This one was decided in 143 days, 11 weeks longer than Tonbridge's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 126 applications across Aylesford South And Ditton.

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

Application type
Reserved Details
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Ditton

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 December 2025
Consultation expiry
20 March 2026
Consultation start
27 February 2026
Consultation end
20 March 2026
Last date for comments
20 March 2026
Target decision date
15 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Miss Purdey Duncan Eclipse House Eclipse Park Sittingbourne Road Maidstone ME14 3EN
Applicant company

Vip Investments Limited

Company number 12154754

Status
Active
Type
Private limited company
Incorporated
13 Aug 2019 (7 years old)
Nature of business
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Registered office
Aylesford

1 other planning application by this company in Southend.

  • 26/00466/AD · Southend · The Old Gas Works Station Progress Road Eastwood Essex SS9 5PR
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Company information from Companies House.

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14565190
Documents
21
Constraints
63

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

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.

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