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Land South East Of The Croft Common Road Hadlow Tonbridge Kent

26/00009/FLPlanning PermissionRefused
Full

Refused on 31 March 2026

Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Retrospective change of use of land for stationing of two storage containers and access

Received
6 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bourne
  1. Received6 Jan
  2. Validated6 Jan
  3. Consult.2 Mar
  4. Target3 Mar
  5. Decided31 Mar

Decided in 84 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Land South East Of The Croft Common Road Hadlow Tonbridge Kent. Tonbridge has handled 2,266 applications of this type. This one was decided in 84 days, 3 weeks longer than Tonbridge's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 188 applications across Bourne.

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
Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Hadlow (Hadlow)

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 January 2026
Consultation expiry
16 March 2026
Consultation start
9 February 2026
Consultation end
2 March 2026
Last date for comments
16 March 2026
Target decision date
3 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent address
139 Kipling Avenue Brighton BN2 6UF

Planning decision

Case officer
Scott Fisher
Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
18 February 2026
Site notice end
16 March 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14547283
Documents
17
Constraints
53

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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

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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.

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Planning history at this site

7 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    20 Jul

    Change of use of land from Agricultural to Gypsy and Traveller site, comprising the stationing of one…

    PendingPlanning Permission26/01364/FL
  2. 2026
    14 Apr

    Section 73 application to vary condition 1 (Approved Plans) of Application Reference Number:TM/21/02156/FL

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)26/00684/FL
  3. 2024
    23 Dec

    Details of foul and surface water drainage, storage and collection of refuse and waste, external lighting…

    ApprovedReserved Details24/02061/PA
  4. 2023
    25 May

    Change of use of land for stationing of two storage containers and access

    RefusedPlanning Permission23/01121/FL
  5. 2021
    4 Aug

    Change of use of land for the stationing of caravan for residential purposes, together with hardstanding and…

    RefusedPlanning Permission21/02156/FL
  6. 2021
    13 Jul

    Outline Application: erection of two four bedroom dwellings - Plot 3

    RefusedOutline Planning Permission21/01977/OA

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