Beechin Wood Farm Beechin Wood Lane Platt Sevenoaks Kent

26/01444/FLPlanning PermissionAwaiting decision

Full

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

Proposal

Section 73 application to vary condition 18 (plans list) of planning permission 26/01088/NMA (Non-Material Amendment to planning permission 22/00460/FL to add a plans list as a condition) (Conversion of the water tower into residential use. Demolition of the existing commercial buildings and construction of 7no. new residential dwellings and ecology park) to allow revisions to the approved design drawings and materials selection to houses 1 and 8

Received: 3 August 2026
Decision due: 28 September 2026
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council
Ward: Borough Green And Platt

ReceivedReceived3 Aug
ValidatedValidated3 Aug
Consult.Consultation26 Aug
TargetTarget Date28 Sep
DecidedDecided

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About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Beechin Wood Farm Beechin Wood Lane Platt Sevenoaks Kent. Tonbridge has handled 2,266 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 3 August 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Tonbridge conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 96 applications across Borough Green And Platt.

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: Platt

Planning application dates

Date validated: 3 August 2026
Consultation expiry: 2 September 2026
Consultation start: 5 August 2026
Consultation end: 26 August 2026
Neighbour consultation start: 5 August 2026
Neighbour consultation end: 28 August 2026
Last date for comments: 2 September 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent: OA-Residential
Architect profile: OA-RESIDENTIAL LIMITED
Agent address: Cheltenham House 62A Mount Pleasant Road Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1RB

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Site notice start: 12 August 2026
Site notice end: 2 September 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-15122873
Documents: 10
Constraints: 57

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)
Conservation area: Tonbridge

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, 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.

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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.

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.

Associated applications

2026
3 Aug
Section 73 application to vary condition 18 (plans list) of planning permission 26/01088/NMA
This applicationPendingVariation of conditions (s73)26/01444/FL
2026
9 Jun
Non Material Amendment to planning permission 22/00460/FL
ApprovedNon-material amendmentPart of26/01088/NMA
2026
8 Jun
Details of condition 11 (Lighting design plan) pursuant to planning permission TM/22/00460/FL
ApprovedReserved DetailsFiled alongside26/01079/RD
2022
1 Mar
Conversion of the water tower into residential use. Demolition of the existing commercial buildings and…
ApprovedPlanning PermissionPart of22/00460/FL

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