Putlands Veterinary Surgery Maidstone Road Paddock Wood Tonbridge Kent TN12 6DZ Data via plota.co.uk

26/01367/LBC - Listed Building Consent Approved

Proposal

Listed Building Consent - three replacement signs Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
16 Jun 2026
Validated
14 Jul 2026
Consultation
23 Jul 2026
Approved
26 Aug 2026

Approved on 26 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 26 Aug 2026

Site constraints 5

Grade II listed: Barn, Cartshed and Walls About 40 Metres North West of Putlands Farmhouse
List entry 1254236 · 3 m from the pin · 2 more listed buildings within 150 m (2 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Flood zone 2, rivers and sea
Medium chance: between a 1 in 100 and 1 in 1,000 annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 to 1 in 1,000 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
Also on the record
Local nature reserve 477 m away: Foal Hurst Wood; Inside the Paddock Wood built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. 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

Application type
Listed Building Consent
Postcode
TN12 6DZ
Received
16 Jun 2026
Validated
14 Jul 2026
Ward
Paddock Wood
Parish
Paddock Wood Town Council
Case officer
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Target decision
8 Sept 2026
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
26 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Barron Design Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 43 days from validation, 11 days faster than Tunbridge Wells's median of 54 for listed building works. Approved, as 91% of listed building works here are.

72%decided within 8 weeks
91%approved
87decided in the last year

Plota live figures for listed building works decided by Tunbridge Wells in the last twelve months, from validation. Tunbridge Wells decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15005658
Comments by
5 Aug 2026
Site or press notice
23 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No
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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Tunbridge Wells decision statistics
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