Springhill Cottage Standen Street Benenden Cranbrook Kent TN17 4LA Data via plota.co.uk
26/00847/FULL - Full Application
Approved
Proposal
Conversion of garage to ancillary accommodation Data via plota.co.uk
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Application progress
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Received
16 Apr 2026
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Validated
20 Apr 2026
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Consultation
22 Apr 2026
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Approved
5 Jun 2026
Approved on 5 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026
Documents 15
Decision & officer reports 2
Consultation & comments 11
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Benenden Parish Council
Parish Comments · 20 May 2026
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SGN Comments
Consultee Comment · 22 Apr 2026
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SGN Comments - Appendix 1 - Map
Consultee Comment · 22 Apr 2026
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SGN Comments - Appendix 2 - Map Key
Consultee Comment · 22 Apr 2026
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SGN Comments - Appendix 3 - Know What's Below
Consultee Comment · 22 Apr 2026
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SGN Comments - Appendix 4 - Dig Safely
Consultee Comment · 22 Apr 2026
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SGN Comments - Appendix 5 - Valve Safety
Consultee Comment · 22 Apr 2026
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UK Power Networks Comments
Consultee Comment · 22 Apr 2026
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UK Power Networks - Appendix 1 - Map
Consultee Comment · 22 Apr 2026
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UK Power Networks - Appendix 2 - Excavation Leaflet
Consultee Comment · 22 Apr 2026
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UK Power Networks - Appendix 3 - South of England
Consultee Comment · 22 Apr 2026
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Important details
- Council
- Tunbridge Wells
- Application type
- Full Application
- Postcode
- TN17 4LA
- Received
- 16 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 20 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Hawkhurst, Sandhurst And Benenden
- Parish
- Benenden Parish Council
- Case officer
- Track to view
- Target decision
- 15 Jun 2026
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Decision date
- 5 Jun 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Track to view
- Agent
- Homz Planning
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14861613
- Comments by
- 12 May 2026
- Site notice
- 22 Apr 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
18 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
Springhill Farm Standen Street Benenden Cranbrook Kent TN17 4LA
Listed Building Consent - Alterations to internal layout of property (works commenced)
2025
Approved
Springhill Farm Standen Street Benenden Cranbrook Kent TN17 4LA
Listed Building Consent - Alterations to internal layout of property (works commenced)
2024
Approved
Springhill Oast Standen Street Benenden Cranbrook Kent TN17 4LA
Extension and conversion of stables to garaging
2024
Approved
Springhill Oast Standen Street Benenden Cranbrook Kent TN17 4LA
Extension and conversion of stables to garaging
2024
Approved
Springhill Oast Standen Street Benenden Cranbrook Kent TN17 4LA
Conversion of ground floor of former car port to create annex (Retrospective)
2024
Approved
Springhill Oast Standen Street Benenden Cranbrook Kent TN17 4LA
(Retrospective) Swimming pool
2024
Approved
Springhill Oast Standen Street Benenden Cranbrook Kent TN17 4LA
Conversion of ground floor of former car port to create annex (Retrospective)
2024
Approved
Springhill Oast Standen Street Benenden Cranbrook Kent TN17 4LA
(Retrospective) Swimming pool
2018
Approved
Springhill Farm Standen Street Benenden Cranbrook Kent TN17 4LA
Proposed new garage and store
2018
Approved
Springhill Farm Standen Street Benenden Cranbrook Kent TN17 4LA
Proposed new garage and store
2018
Approved
Springhill Oast Standen Street Benenden Cranbrook TN17 4LA
Submission of details in relation to Condition 2 (Surface material & drainage) & Conditio…
2018
Approved
Springhill Oast Standen Street Benenden Cranbrook TN17 4LA
Submission of details in relation to Condition 2 (Surface material & drainage) & Conditio…
2017
Approved
Springhill Farm Standen Street Benenden Cranbrook Kent TN17 4LA
Removal of existing swimming pool, creation of replacement swimming pool and erection of…
2017
Withdrawn
Springhill Farm Standen Street Benenden Cranbrook Kent TN17 4LA
Listed Building Consent - Removal of existing swimming pool, creation of replacement swim…
2017
Withdrawn
Poultry Units North Of Springhill Oast Standen Street Benenden Cranbrook Kent
Application for the demolition of one poultry unit and the change of use and conversion o…
2017
STREET RECORD Standen Street Benenden Cranbrook Kent
EIA Screening Opinion - Application for the demolition of one poultry unit and the change…
2016
Approved
Springhill Oast Standen Street Benenden Cranbrook Kent TN17 4LA
Proposed stable block, sand school, manure collection point and parking for horse box.
2016
Springhill Oast Standen Street Benenden Cranbrook Kent TN17 4LA
EIA Screening Opinion - Proposed stable block, sand school, manure collection point and p…
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%).
Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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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
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Springhill Cottage Standen Street Benenden Cranbrook Kent TN17 4LA