Whinlatter St Marks Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5LU Data via plota.co.uk

26/01072/ADJ - Adjoining Authority Consultation Approved
New homes

Proposal

Adjoining Authority Consultation - Reserved matters (access for plot 1) pursuant to Outline Planning Permission WD/2023/2490/O (outline application for three self build private residential dwellings, all matters reserved. WD/2025/2792/RM Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
11 May 2026
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Approved
3 Jun 2026

Approved on 3 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Documents 9

Decision & officer reports 2

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

Statements & assessments 1

PDF TWBC Landscape & Biodiversity Officer Consultee Comment · 28 May 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 3

PDF TWBC Tree Officer Comments Consultee Comment · 3 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF KCC Highways Comments Consultee Comment · 26 May 2026 View ↗ PDF WDC Consultation Request Application Details · 12 May 2026 View ↗

Other documents 3

PDF ApplicationFormRedacted Application Details · 12 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Photograph 1 New Access Position Photographs · 12 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Photograph 2 New Access Location Photographs · 12 May 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Tunbridge Wells
Application type
Adjoining Authority Consultation
Postcode
TN2 5LU
Received
11 May 2026
Validated
11 May 2026
Ward
Outside All Boroughs
Case officer
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Target decision
1 Jun 2026
Decision
No Objections
Decision date
3 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
WD/2025/2792/RM
Comments by
10 Jun 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2024 Approved
16 Barnfield Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5XD
Erection of garden room/outbuilding with covered area (Retrospective)
24/00073/FULL
2024 Approved
16 Barnfield Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5XD
Erection of garden room/outbuilding with covered area (Retrospective)
24/00073/FULL
2023 Withdrawn
16 Barnfield Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5XD
Loft conversion with hip to gable with barn hip roof extension to side elevations, Crown…
23/02685/FULL
2022 Approved
LAND SOUTH OF ST MARKS ROAD, BROADWATER DOWN, TUNBRIDGE WELLS
RESUBMISSION OF APPLICATION WD/2021/0909/O (OUTLINE PLANNING APPLICATION FOR THE ERECTION…
WD/2022/2072/O
2022 Approved
LAND SOUTH OF ST MARKS ROAD, BROADWATER DOWN, TUNBRIDGE WELLS
RESUBMISSION OF APPLICATION WD/2021/0909/O (OUTLINE PLANNING APPLICATION FOR THE ERECTION…
WD/2022/2072/O
2022 Approved
HARGATE HOUSE, ST MARKS ROAD, ROYAL TUNBRIDGE WELLS, TN2 5LU
AMENDED VEHICULAR ACCESS TO SERVE DWELLING CONSENTED UNDER APPLICATION REF WD/2022/1179/F
WD/2022/2687/F
2022 Approved
HARGATE HOUSE, ST MARKS ROAD, ROYAL TUNBRIDGE WELLS, TN2 5LU
AMENDED VEHICULAR ACCESS TO SERVE DWELLING CONSENTED UNDER APPLICATION REF WD/2022/1179/F
WD/2022/2687/F
2022 Approved
LAND ADJACENT TO HARGATE HOUSE, ST MARKS ROAD, ROYAL TUNBRIDGE WELLS, TN2 5LU
PART RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR ERECTION OF DETACHED DWELLING WITH INTEGRAL DOUBLE GAR…
WD/2022/1179/F
2022 Approved
LAND ADJACENT TO HARGATE HOUSE, ST MARKS ROAD, ROYAL TUNBRIDGE WELLS, TN2 5LU
PART RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR ERECTION OF DETACHED DWELLING WITH INTEGRAL DOUBLE GAR…
WD/2022/1179/F
2022 Approved
10 Barnfield Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5XD
Erection of porch to front of property; Additional changes to fenestration
22/01129/FULL
2021 Approved
LAND SOUTH OF ST MARKS ROAD, BROADWATER DOWN, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, TN2 5LU
OUTLINE PLANNING APPLICATION FOR THE ERECTION OF TWO DWELLINGS, TOGETHER WITH ANCILLARY I…
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2021 Approved
LAND ADJACENT TO HARGATE HOUSE, ST MARKS ROAD, ROYAL TUNBRIDGE WELLS, TN2 5LU
ERECTION OF DETACHED DWELLING WITH INTEGRAL DOUBLE GARAGE AND DRIVEWAY TOGETHER WITH ASSO…
WD/2021/2331/F
2021 Approved
Land South Of St Marks Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent
Adjoining Authority Consultation: Outline Planning Application for the erection of three…
21/01728/ADJ
2020 Approved
14 Barnfield Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5XD
Proposed demolition of existing front canopy and rear conservatory; erection of a single…
20/02135/FULL
2016 Decided
HARGATE HOUSE, ST MARKS ROAD, ROYAL TUNBRIDGE WELLS, TN2 5LU
PROPOSED ADDITIONAL DWELLING, ACCESS AND LANDSCAPING.
WD/2016/3088/F
2016 Decided
HARGATE HOUSE, ST MARKS ROAD, ROYAL TUNBRIDGE WELLS, TN2 5LU
PROPOSED ADDITIONAL DWELLING, ACCESS AND LANDSCAPING.
WD/2016/3088/F
2016 Approved
12 Barnfield Royal Tunbridge Wells TN2 5XD
Single storey rear extension
16/06443/FULL
2016 Approved
St Marks Vicarage 1 St Marks Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5LT
Conservation area notification to 1no group of Laurel and 1no. Hazel - fell
16/503185/TCA
2024 Approved
LAND TO THE SOUTH OF ST MARK'S ROAD, BROADWATER DOWN, TUNBRIDGE WELLS
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WD/2024/1555/RM
2024 Approved
LAND TO THE SOUTH OF ST MARK'S ROAD, BROADWATER DOWN, TUNBRIDGE WELLS
RESERVED MATTERS (APPEARANCE, LANDSCAPING, LAYOUT AND SCALE) PURSUANT TO OUTLINE PERMISSI…
WD/2024/1555/RM
2024 Approved
Land South Of St Marks Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent
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24/01857/ADJ
2024 Approved
Land To The South Of St Marks Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent
Adjoining Authority Consultation: Reserved matters (appearance, landscaping, layout and s…
24/01857/ADJ
2024 Approved
16 Barnfield Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5XD
Submission of Details in Relation to Condition 2 - (Landscaping) of 24/00073/FULL
24/01293/SUB
2024 Approved
16 Barnfield Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5XD
Submission of Details in Relation to Condition 2 - (Landscaping) of 24/00073/FULL
24/01293/SUB
2024 Approved
LAND SOUTH OF ST MARKS ROAD, BROADWATER DOWN, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, TN2 5LU
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 9 ATTACHED TO WD/2021/0909/O.
WD/2024/0062/CD
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
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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