26 Cottenham Close East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6BZ Data via plota.co.uk

26/00142/PDVLR - large residential PD Decided

Proposal

Proposal description: Prior Notification for Larger Home Extension (Part 1 Class A): Single storey rear extension to a depth of 5.2m, maximum roof height of 2.5m, and eaves height of 2.3m Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
27 Jan 2026
Validated
11 Feb 2026
Consultation
12 Feb 2026
Prior Approval Not Required
25 Mar 2026

Prior Approval Not Required on 25 Mar 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Tonbridge
Application type
large residential PD
Postcode
ME19 6BZ
Received
27 Jan 2026
Validated
11 Feb 2026
Ward
East Malling West Malling And Offham
Parish
East Malling And Larkfield
Case officer
Show
Target decision
25 Mar 2026
Decision
Prior Approval Not Required
Decision date
25 Mar 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Kentec Draughting Services Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14655160
Neighbours
12 Feb 2026
Env. assessment
No
Tonbridge
Planning Authority Score
4/10
Below average
#193 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Tonbridge is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #244 out of 296. 54% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (97%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Tonbridge decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
95%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #31 of 296
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #45 of 296
49%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #244 of 296
54%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #246 of 296
88%
Minor dwellings approved
96 decided (1-9 homes)
82%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
89%
Change of use approved
9 decided
880
Total decisions
47 refused in the year to March 2026