Overbridge Farm Marden Road Staplehurst Kent TN12 0JH Data via plota.co.uk
26/501560/FULL - Full
Awaiting decision
Proposal
Conversion of existing agricultural barn to residential dwelling Data via plota.co.uk
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Application progress
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Received
14 May 2026
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Consultation
4 Jun 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.
Documents 13
Statements & assessments 7
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KCC Ecology
Consultee Comment · 27 May 2026
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Heritage Statement
Heritage Statement · 14 May 2026
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BNG exemption photos
Biodiversity Report · 14 May 2026
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BNG exemption photos
Biodiversity Report · 14 May 2026
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BNG exemption photos
Biodiversity Report · 14 May 2026
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Planning Statement
Planning Statement · 23 Apr 2026
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Preliminary Ecological Appraisal
Biodiversity Survey/Report · 23 Apr 2026
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Plans & drawings 1
Consultation & comments 2
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Important details
- Council
- Swale
- Application type
- Full
- Postcode
- TN12 0JH
- Received
- 14 May 2026
- Validated
- 14 May 2026
- Ward
- Staplehurst
- Parish
- Staplehurst
- Case officer
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- Target decision
- 9 Jul 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
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- Agent
- MSD ARCHITECTS
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14843964
- Site notice
- 4 Jun 2026
- Press notice
- 28 May 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
6 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2024
Approved
Overbridge Farm Marden Road Staplehurst Tonbridge Kent TN12 0JH
Prior notification for the change of use of a building and any land within its curtilage…
2024
Approved
Overbridge Farm Marden Road Staplehurst Tonbridge Kent TN12 0JH
Prior notification for the change of use of a building and any land within its curtilage…
2022
Refused
Overbridge Farm Marden Road Staplehurst Tonbridge Kent TN12 0JH
Prior notification for the change of use of existing agricultural building to 1no dwellin…
2021
Approved
Overbridge Farm Marden Road Staplehurst Tonbridge Kent TN12 0JH
Prior notification for the change of use of agricultural building into 1no. residential d…
2021
Withdrawn
Overbridge Farm Marden Road Staplehurst Tonbridge Kent TN12 0JH
Prior Notification for change of use of an agricultural building to 1no. residential dwel…
2021
Refused
Overbridge Farm Marden Road Staplehurst Tonbridge Kent TN12 0JH
Prior Notification for change of use of cow shed to 1no. dwelling and associated operatio…
Swale
Planning Authority Score
1.9/10
Poor
#269 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Swale is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #283 out of 292. The council extends the time limit on 73% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).
Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
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Swale decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #120 of 292
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #135 of 292
32%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #283 of 292
73%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #288 of 292
76%
Minor dwellings approved
74 decided (1-9 homes)
85%
Major dwellings approved
26 decided (10+ homes)
96%
Change of use approved
24 decided
678
Total decisions
71 refused in 2025
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Overbridge Farm Marden Road Staplehurst Kent TN12 0JH