17 Colebrook Road Southborough Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 9BS Data via plota.co.uk

26/00802/LAWPRO - Lawful Development Cert. (Proposed) Approved
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - rear dormer window & front elevation rooflights Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
13 Apr 2026
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Validated
14 Apr 2026
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Approved
20 May 2026

Approved on 20 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Documents 4

Decision & officer reports 3

PDF Decision Notice Decision · 20 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Decision Notice - Site Plan Decision · 20 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Delegated Report Delegated Report · 20 May 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

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Important details

Council
Tunbridge Wells
Application type
Lawful Development Cert. (Proposed)
Postcode
TN4 9BS
Received
13 Apr 2026
Validated
14 Apr 2026
Ward
High Brooms
Parish
Southborough Town Council
Case officer
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Target decision
9 Jun 2026
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
20 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
EK Planning

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14847929
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

21 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

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2022 Approved
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2020 Approved
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2019 Approved
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2019 Approved
16 Colebrook Road Southborough Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 9BS
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2019 Approved
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2018 Approved
2 Colebrook Road Southborough Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 9BS
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2018 Approved
2 Colebrook Road Southborough Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 9BS
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2018 Approved
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2018 Approved
2 Colebrook Road Southborough Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 9BS
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2017 Approved
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Tunbridge Wells
Planning Authority Score
8.5/10
Excellent
#13 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Tunbridge Wells is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #28 out of 292. Only 26% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).

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Tunbridge Wells decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #51 of 292
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #64 of 292
84%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #28 of 292
26%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #38 of 292
88%
Minor dwellings approved
167 decided (1-9 homes)
78%
Major dwellings approved
9 decided (10+ homes)
89%
Change of use approved
53 decided
1,217
Total decisions
78 refused in 2025
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings