How long do planning decisions take near Stone Street?

The average planning decision time near Stone Street is 67 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Stone Street?

The planning approval rate near Stone Street is 50%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Stone Street?

The most common type of planning application near Stone Street is discharge of conditions, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Stone Street?

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Stone Street, Kent Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Stone Street, Kent.

Kent · England · settlement

Planning applications in Stone Street are administered by Tonbridge And Malling Borough Council. View the full Tonbridge And Malling Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £653,059 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Tonbridge and Malling
Parliamentary constituency: Tonbridge
LSOA: Tonbridge and Malling 006F

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Stone Street.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Stone Street.

Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)

Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Stone Street based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

7 planning applications found near Stone Street.

- 1 Foxbury Close Stone Street Kent TN15 0EF
Non-material amendment to 25/01705/FUL.
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2026-05-05
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- Land South West Of Stone Street Farmhouse Stone Street Seal Kent
Details pursuant to condition 10 (Acoustics) of 25/01002/FUL
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2026-03-20
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- Land South West Of Stone Street Farmhouse Stone Street Seal Kent
Details pursuant to condition 11 (Acoustics Verification Report) of 25/01002/FUL
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2026-03-20
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- Land South West Of Stone Street Farmhouse Stone Street Seal Kent
Details pursuant to condition 18 (Sensitive Lighting Strategy) of 25/01002/FUL
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2026-03-20
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- Land South West Of Stone Street Farmhouse Stone Street Seal Kent
Details pursuant to condition 20 (Glare and Light Spill) of 25/01002/FUL
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2026-03-20
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- Land South West Of Stone Street Farmhouse Stone Street Seal Kent
Details pursuant to condition 16 (Noise Management Plan) of 25/01002/FUL
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2026-03-20
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- 2 Five Went Ways Cottages Bitchet Green Road Stone Street Seal Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0LR
Demolition of existing single storey element and construction of single storey rear extension. Construction of detached garden outbuilding. Construction of porch to front door. Associated landscaping
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2023-03-22
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A brief summary of Stone Street in Kent

Stone Street is a settlement located in Kent, England.

Property prices in Stone Street show an average sale price of £653,059, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Stone Street a particularly low-crime area.

Stone Street has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Ightham Mote, No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Stone Street includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): One Tree Hill and Bitchet Common SSSI, Oldbury and Seal Chart SSSI; 20 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Kent Downs. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Stone Street

In the last 24 months, 8 planning applications were submitted near Stone Street. Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 67 days.

This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Stone Street.

At 67 days on average, decisions near Stone Street slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Stone Street were discharge of conditions (6), full planning applications (1), amendments (1).

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