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Lawn Farm Beech Road Mereworth Maidstone Kent ME18 5QT

26/00927/RDApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 7 August 2026

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Details of Conditions 8 (Ecological Watching Brief) and 10 (Foul Drainage) pursuant to planning permission TM/25/02129/FL (Section 73 application to vary conditions 2 (Plans list), 4 (Hard and soft landscaping) and 6 (Parking) of planning permission TM/23/01542/FL (Change of use and conversion of redundant agricultural store to residential dwelling with new internal mezzanine floor, associated external alterations and landscaping) to amend the approved access arrangements creating a new private drive serving the proposed barn conversion.

Received
14 May 2026
Ward
East & West Peckham Mereworth And Wbury
  1. Received14 May
  2. Validated14 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided7 Aug

Decided in 85 days

About this application

This is a planning application for a change of use at Lawn Farm Beech Road Mereworth Maidstone Kent ME18 5QT. Tonbridge has handled 6,225 applications of this type. This one was decided in 85 days, 3 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 198 applications in total for the ME18 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
ME18 5QT
Parish
Mereworth (Mereworth)

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Sarah Edwards

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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