Dear Member

You are hereby summoned to attend a meeting of the Town Council at the Council Chamber, St Marys Road on Wednesday 18th March 2026 at 7:00pm or at the conclusion of the public participation session.

Mr R Hayman
CEO & Town Clerk

Committee Members:
(Chair) Cllr G Darrington
(Deputy Chair) Cllr P Darrington
Cllr P Brown
Cllr S Durden
Cllr M Horwood
Cllr J Ferrari
Cllr C Prestedge
Cllr C Barnes,
Cllr E Uttley

PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
If required, the meeting will be preceded by a public participation period of up to 15 minutes in total at 7:00pm. Members of the public are also entitled to speak, during the meeting, on agenda items only and with express permission from the Chairman/Mayor. Those wishing to speak on an Agenda item must indicate this during Public Participation.

RECORDING (AUDIO AND / OR VIDEO OF COUNCIL MEETINGS AND USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA
During this meeting the public are allowed to record the Committee and Officers from the front of the public seating area only, providing it does not disrupt the meeting. Any items in the exempt Part of an agenda cannot be recorded, and no recording device is to be left behind. If another member of the public objects to being recorded, the person(s) recording must stop doing so until that member of the public has finished speaking. The use of social media is permitted, but all members of the public are requested to switch their mobile phone devices to silent for the duration of the meeting.

MOBILE PHONES
Member of the public are reminded that the use of mobile phones (other than on silent) is prohibited at Town Council and Committee meetings.

FIRE ALARM
There are no fire drills planned. If the fire alarm is activated, which is a continuous siren, please leave the building immediately, following the fire exit signs.

AGENDA

1 – APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE

2 – DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST

3 – MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING
To approve as correct the Minutes of the Meeting held on Wednesday 4th March 2026.

4 – DECISIONS TO BE CONSIDERED BY SWANLEY TOWN COUNCIL

4.1 – 26/00245/HOUSE 36 Willow Avenue Swanley Kent BR8 8AT – COMMENTS DUE BY 23/03/2026
Erection of single storey rear extension with rooflight and garage conversion into a room.

4.2 – 26/00340/HOUSE 93 Pinks Hill Swanley Kent BR8 8NN – COMMENTS DUE BY 23/03/2026
Single storey front extension to garage and conversion of garage and new permeable block paved driveway.

4.3 – Application for Disabled Persons (Bue Badge) Parking Bay – 4 Reeves Crescent,
Swanley
COMMENTS DUE BY 27/03/2026

4.4 – Application for Disabled Persons (Bue Badge) Parking Bay – 15 Russett Way,
Swanley
COMMENTS DUE BY 27/03/2026

4.5 – Application for Disabled Persons (Bue Badge) Parking Bay – 99 Wisteria Gardens, Swanley
COMMENTS DUE BY 27/03/2026

4.6 – 26/00337/HOUSE – 23 Woodlands Close Swanley Kent BR8 7JU – COMMENTS DUE BY 31/03/2026
Demolition of existing detached garage, construction of single storey residential annexe.

5 – DECISIONS MADE BY PLANNING AUTHORITY

5.1 – 25/03418/HOUSE 15 Manse Way Swanley Kent
Demolition of existing outbuilding, construction of replacement outbuilding. Part single storey, part two storey rear extension with roof lantern, roof extension with loft conversion, rear dormer and rooflights, front porch, internal alterations and alterations to fenestration.
GRANTED – STC COMMENT – OBJECTION 26/01/2026

5.2 – 25/02941/FUL 52 Lynden Way Swanley Kent
Change of use of existing dwellinghouse as a children’s home. Erection of bin & bike store.
REFUSED – STC COMMENT – OBJECTION 19/02/2026

5.3 – 25/02577/FUL Land North Of 31 to 35 Goldsel Road Swanley Kent
Erection of a four storey building comprising of 6 residential units.
GRANTED – STC COMMENT – OBJECTION 19/02/2026

5.4 – 26/00062/LBCALT & 26/00061/HOUSE Old College Swanley Village Road Swanley
Erection of a first floor rear extension with a juliet balcony and white horizontal timber cladding, Existing internal chimney retained and remains untouched, chimney stack raised to match that of the existing chimney, existing extension roof altered to match style and form of existing roof forms, and new windows to match the existing style and distance of existing flank wall windows.
REFUSED – STC COMMENT – NO OBJECTION 09/02/2026

6 – APPEALS

6.1 – Appeal Ref: 6005475 (26/00011/RFPLN) Nirvana Moultain Hill, Swanley Kent BR8 8BS
Demolition of outbuilding, proposed two-storey rear extension, second-storey addition, loft conversion, two roof dormer windows, rooflights, and associated internal and external alterations, landscaping works, bin and cycle store.

DATE OF NEXT MEETING – 8th April 2026

If you would like further information on any of the agenda items, please contact Ryan Hayman, on 01322 665855 or rhayman@swanleytowncouncil.gov.uk