40 High Street West Malling Kent ME19 6QR Data via plota.co.uk

26/00148/LB - Listed Building Consent Approved

Proposal

Listed Building Application : Installation of demountable lightweight partitions on Ground Floor only to form sunbed tanning cubicles Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
27 Jan 2026
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Consultation
25 Feb 2026
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Approved
28 May 2026

Approved on 28 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Documents 13

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF DELEGATED REPORT Decision · 28 May 2026 View ↗ PDF DECISION NOTICE Decision · 28 May 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 1

PDF DESIGN ACCESS HERITAGE STATEMENT 25226 Other · 27 Jan 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 6

PDF CUBICLE FIXINGS Drawing · 13 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING FLOOR PLANS AND ELEVATIONS Drawing · 13 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED FLOORPLANS AND ELEVATIONS Drawing · 13 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF LOCATIONPLAN Site Location Plan · 27 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF 24226_EX01A EXISTING FLOOR PLANS Drawing · 27 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF 24226_GA02A PROPOSED Drawing · 27 Jan 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 27 Jan 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 3

PDF CONSERVATION OFFICER UPDATED Consultee Response · 15 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF CONSERVATION OFFICER Consultee Response · 2 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF WEST MALLING PARISH COUNCIL Consultee Response · 12 Mar 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Tonbridge
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Postcode
ME19 6QR
Received
27 Jan 2026
Validated
27 Jan 2026
Ward
East Malling West Malling And Offham
Parish
West Malling
Case officer
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Target decision
24 Mar 2026
Decision
Approved
Decision date
28 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Cirpro

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14657012
Neighbours
25 Feb 2026
Consultation
25 Feb 2026
Comments by
18 Mar 2026
Site notice
5 Mar 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2016 Approved
Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Change of use of restaurant (A3) to recruitment/…
16/03098/LDP
2016 Approved
Listed Building Application: Various minor internal alterations to enable the use of the…
16/03106/LB
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
41, Swan Street, West Malling, ME19 6JU
Listed Building Application: Repairs to roof
25/01927/LB
2025 Approved
41, Swan Street, West Malling, ME19 6JU
Listed Building Application: Repairs to roof
25/01927/LB
2025 Approved
LAND OPPOSITE 9, High Street, West Malling
1 x Pear (standing opposite 2/4 King Street) - Reduce by up to 30% back to previous points
25/01781/PA
2025 Approved
LAND OPPOSITE 9, High Street, West Malling
1 x Pear (standing opposite 2/4 King Street) - Reduce by up to 30% back to previous points
25/01781/PA
2025 Approved
LAND OPPOSITE 9, High Street, West Malling
1 x dead Hawthorn (standing opposite 4 King Street) - Fell as specified
25/01783/PA
2025 Approved
LAND OPPOSITE 9, High Street, West Malling
1 x dead Hawthorn (standing opposite 4 King Street) - Fell as specified
25/01783/PA
2024 Approved
36 - 38, HIGH STREET, WEST MALLING, ME19 6QR
Listed Building Application: Conversion of the ground floor existing kitchen area, toilet…
24/02063/PA
2025 Refused
36 - 38, HIGH STREET, WEST MALLING, ME19 6QR
Formation of flat at ground floor and change of use to dwelling
25/00660/PA
2024 Approved
36 - 38, HIGH STREET, WEST MALLING, ME19 6QR
Listed Building Application: Conversion of the ground floor existing kitchen area, toilet…
24/02063/PA
2025 Refused
36 - 38, HIGH STREET, WEST MALLING, ME19 6QR
Formation of flat at ground floor and change of use to dwelling
25/00660/PA
2024 Approved
36 38, High Street, West Malling, ME19 6QR
Listed Building Application: Conversion of the ground floor existing kitchen area, toilet…
24/02063/LB
2025 Refused
36 38, High Street, West Malling, ME19 6QR
Formation of flat at ground floor and change of use to dwelling
25/00660/FL
2024 Approved
36 38, High Street, West Malling, ME19 6QR
Listed Building Application: Conversion of the ground floor existing kitchen area, toilet…
24/02063/LB
2025 Refused
36 38, High Street, West Malling, ME19 6QR
Formation of flat at ground floor and change of use to dwelling
25/00660/FL
2025 Approved
17, High Street, West Malling, ME19 6QH
Listed Building Application: Demolition of existing rear extension, erection of a replace…
25/01213/LB
2025 Approved
17, High Street, West Malling, ME19 6QH
Demolition of existing rear extension, erection of a replacement single storey rear exten…
25/01212/HH
2025 Approved
17, High Street, West Malling, ME19 6QH
Listed Building Application: Demolition of existing rear extension, erection of a replace…
25/01213/LB
2025 Approved
17, High Street, West Malling, ME19 6QH
Demolition of existing rear extension, erection of a replacement single storey rear exten…
25/01212/HH
2025 Approved
17, HIGH STREET, WEST MALLING, ME19 6QH
Demolition of existing rear extension, erection of a replacement single storey rear exten…
25/01212/PA
2025 Approved
17, HIGH STREET, WEST MALLING, ME19 6QH
Listed Building Application: Demolition of existing rear extension, erection of a replace…
25/01213/PA
2017 Approved
Rear Of 29 To 37 High Street West Malling Kent
Change of Use from Office (B1) to Chiropractic Clinic (D1)
17/03360/FL
2016 Approved
Mill Yard 26 Swan Street West Malling Kent ME19 6LP
Creation of two small retail units
16/02388/FL
2017 Approved
Priors House 18 King Street West Malling Kent ME19 6QT
Replacement of an existing outbuilding with a single storey timber outbuilding for ancill…
17/01446/FL
2017 Approved
52A High Street West Malling Kent ME19 6LU
1 No. externally illuminated projecting sign (set over doorway) (Retrospective)
17/01408/AT
2017 Refused
Rear Of 29 To 37 High Street West Malling Kent
Demolition of existing office building and erection of 3 No. two bedroom dwellings, ameni…
17/01010/FL
Tonbridge
Planning Authority Score
3.6/10
Below average
#213 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Tonbridge is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #233 out of 292. 52% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
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Tonbridge decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #50 of 292
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #89 of 292
51%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #233 of 292
52%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #237 of 292
86%
Minor dwellings approved
81 decided (1-9 homes)
88%
Major dwellings approved
16 decided (10+ homes)
100%
Change of use approved
6 decided
891
Total decisions
53 refused in 2025
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings