Willow Barn Grovehurst Lane Horsmonden Tonbridge Kent TN12 8BQ Data via plota.co.uk

26/00744/LBC - Listed Building Consent Approved
Extensions & alterationsListed buildings

Proposal

Listed Building Consent - Installation of glazed balustrading to staircase; replacement of various windows; installation of log burner with rear flue Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
2 Apr 2026
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Consultation
10 Apr 2026
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Approved
3 Jul 2026

Approved on 3 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Documents 16

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF Decision Notice Decision · 3 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Delegated Report Delegated Report · 3 Jul 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 6

PDF 5361 - 11 Proposed Floor Plans Superseded Documents · 2 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF 5361 - 12 Proposed Elevations Superseded Documents · 2 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF 5361 - 13 Proposed Sections Superseded Documents · 2 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF 5361 - 14 Proposed Fencing Plan & Elevation Superseded Documents · 2 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF 5361 - 15 Proposed Street Scene Elevation Superseded Documents · 2 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF 5361 - 16 A Proposed Garden Store Floor Plan & Elevations Superseded Documents · 2 Apr 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 2

PDF TWBC Conservation Officer Consultee Comment · 27 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Horsmonden Parish Council Parish Comments · 23 Apr 2026 View ↗

Other documents 6

IMG Historic Photograph Photographs · 25 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Correspondence with Agent (amendment details) Correspondence · 25 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF ApplicationFormRedacted Application Details · 2 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF 5361 - 100 Proposed Window Schedule Superseded Documents · 2 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF 5361 - 200 Typical Joinery - Ground Floor Superseded Documents · 2 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF 5361 - 201 Typical Joinery - First Floor Superseded Documents · 2 Apr 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Tunbridge Wells
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Postcode
TN12 8BQ
Received
2 Apr 2026
Validated
2 Apr 2026
Ward
Rural Tunbridge Wells
Parish
Horsmonden Parish Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
28 May 2026
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
3 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Kent Design Studio Limited

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14832898
Comments by
29 Apr 2026
Site notice
10 Apr 2026
Press notice
17 Apr 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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

This property

Previous applications at this address

2021 Approved
Listed Building Consent: Proposed relocation of 4 roof collars and introduction of conser…
21/02530/LBC
2021 Approved
Proposed relocation of 4 roof collars and introduction of conservation roof lights to the…
21/02529/FULL
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2023 Approved
Grovehurst Grovehurst Lane Horsmonden Tonbridge Kent TN12 8BQ
Proposed solar panels to lower lean-to section of existing garage roof within the curtila…
23/02631/FULL
2021 Approved
Grovehurst Grovehurst Lane Horsmonden Tonbridge Kent TN12 8BQ
Submission of details in relation to Condition 4 (Method Statement), Condition 5 (Stone R…
21/00776/SUB
2021 Approved
Grovehurst Grovehurst Lane Horsmonden Tonbridge Kent TN12 8BQ
Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of Planning Permission 20/03523/FULL - Ground F…
21/03450/FULL
2021 Approved
Grovehurst Grovehurst Lane Horsmonden Tonbridge Kent TN12 8BQ
Listed Building Consent: Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of Planning Permission…
21/03572/LBC
2021 Approved
Grovehurst Grovehurst Lane Horsmonden Tonbridge Kent TN12 8BQ
Proposed extension to existing garage building to provide workshop and storage for garden…
21/03304/FULL
2021 Approved
Grovehurst Grovehurst Lane Horsmonden Tonbridge Kent TN12 8BQ
Proposed solar panels; Proposed walkway and log store canopy to existing garage and erect…
21/00017/FULL
2021 Withdrawn
Grovehurst Grovehurst Lane Horsmonden Tonbridge Kent TN12 8BQ
Listed Building Consent: Proposed Solar panels, Proposed walkway and log store canopy to…
21/00018/LBC
2020 Approved
Grovehurst Grovehurst Lane Horsmonden Tonbridge Kent TN12 8BQ
Proposed works to main house and conversion of the Smoke House to create a new home offic…
20/03523/FULL
2020 Approved
Grovehurst Grovehurst Lane Horsmonden Tonbridge Kent TN12 8BQ
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Tunbridge Wells
Planning Authority Score
8.7/10
Excellent
#13 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Tunbridge Wells is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #26 out of 296. Only 25% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
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Tunbridge Wells decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #69 of 296
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #63 of 296
84%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #26 of 296
25%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #32 of 296
85%
Minor dwellings approved
150 decided (1-9 homes)
82%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
96%
Change of use approved
47 decided
1,178
Total decisions
83 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings