178 Butchers Lane Mereworth Maidstone Kent ME18 5QE
Refused on 22 May 2026
Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Non-material amendment: Change of facade to be half render half bricks, of planning permission 23/03120/HH
- Received
- 18 February 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- East & West Peckham Mereworth And Wbury
- Agent
- Designitude Associates LTD
- ReceivedReceived18 Feb
- ValidatedValidated31 Mar
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date8 May
- DecidedDecided22 May
Decided in 52 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at 178 Butchers Lane Mereworth Maidstone Kent ME18 5QE. Tonbridge has handled 285 applications of this type. This one was decided in 93 days, 4 weeks longer than Tonbridge's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 110 applications across East & West Peckham Mereworth And Wbury. We hold 199 applications in total for the ME18 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
- ME18 5QE
- Application type
- Non Material Amendment
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Mereworth (Mereworth)
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 31 March 2026
- Target decision date
- 8 May 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Designitude Associates LTD
- Architect profile
- DESIGNITUDE ASSOCIATES LTD
- Agent address
- 124 City Road London EC1V 2NX
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 28 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14711903
- Documents
- 23
- Constraints
- 43
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- 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 (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.
Source: Tonbridge
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