Cheltenham House 62A Mount Pleasant Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1RB Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Prior Notification for the change of use of first, second & third floors from Class E (commercial, business & service ) to 1 dwelling Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 16 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026
Documents 5
Decision & officer reports 2
Application forms 1
Site constraints 4
Show all 5 with distances
- 27 mTwo lamp supports situated at the junction of Lonsdale Gardens and Mount Pleasant RoadGrade II
- 112 m82, Mount Pleasant RoadGrade II
- 117 mTunbridge Wells Central Railway Station Up SideGrade II
- 138 mWall to North West of the Calverley HotelGrade II
- 144 mThe Calverley HotelGrade II
Checked on 11 September 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
- Council
- Tunbridge Wells
- Application type
- Prior Notification Change of use E to C
- Postcode
- TN1 1RB
- Received
- 21 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 21 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Park
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 16 Jun 2026
- Decision
- Prior Approval Granted
- Decision date
- 16 Jun 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- SJM Planning
How this decision compares
Decided in 56 days from validation, about the council's usual 54 days. Approved, as 72% of changes of use here are.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Tunbridge Wells in the last twelve months, from validation. Tunbridge Wells decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 13 May 2026
- Site or press notice
- 5 May 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
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