Hawkwell House Maidstone Road Pembury Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 4AE Data via plota.co.uk

25/02965/FULL - Full Application Approved
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Outbuilding extension Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
11 Dec 2025
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Validated
21 May 2026
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Consultation
29 May 2026
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Approved
16 Jul 2026

Approved on 16 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 17 Jul 2026

Documents 6

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF Decision Notice Decision · 16 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Delegated Report Delegated Report · 16 Jul 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form Application Details · 20 May 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 3

PDF Pembury Parish Council Consultee Comment · 29 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Southern Water Comments External Comments · 29 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Southern Water Comments - Map External Comments · 29 May 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Tunbridge Wells
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
TN2 4AE
Received
11 Dec 2025
Validated
21 May 2026
Ward
Pembury And Capel
Parish
Pembury Parish Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
16 Jul 2026
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
16 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14554503
Comments by
15 Jul 2026
Site notice
29 May 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

15 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2019 Approved
EIA Screening Opinion - Construction of new oak framed agricultural storage building with…
19/02608/ENVSCR
2019 Approved
EIA Screening Opinion - Construction of new oak framed agricultural storage building with…
19/02608/ENVSCR
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
2 Hawkwell Cottage Maidstone Road Pembury Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 4AE
Extend dropped kerb by approx 2.8m to east side
25/01104/FULL
2025 Approved
2 Hawkwell Cottage Maidstone Road Pembury Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 4AE
Extend dropped kerb by approx 2.8m to east side
25/01104/FULL
2024 Approved
2 Hawkwell Cottage Maidstone Road Pembury Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 4AE
Submission of Details in relation to Condition 4 - Rooflight Details of 23/03195/LBC
24/01244/SUB
2024 Approved
2 Hawkwell Cottage Maidstone Road Pembury Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 4AE
Submission of Details in relation to Condition 4 - Rooflight Details of 23/03195/LBC
24/01244/SUB
2023 Approved
2 Hawkwell Cottage Maidstone Road Pembury Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 4AE
Listed Building Consent - Provision of new rooflight in rear roofslope
23/03195/LBC
2023 Approved
2 Hawkwell Cottage Maidstone Road Pembury Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 4AE
Listed Building Consent - Overlay some new risers and goings to the existing stair
23/02622/LBC
2023 Approved
2 Hawkwell Cottage Maidstone Road Pembury Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 4AE
Listed Building Consent - Like for like replacement of lead flashing on both the principa…
23/02624/LBC
2023 Approved
2 Hawkwell Cottage Maidstone Road Pembury Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 4AE
Listed Building Consent - Remove small element of (damaged) C20th front wall.
23/02630/LBC
2023 Approved
2 Hawkwell Cottage Maidstone Road Pembury Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 4AE
Listed Building Consent - Paint ceiling and wall beams
23/02181/LBC
2019 Approved
4 Hawkwell Cottage Maidstone Road Pembury Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 4AE
Erection of two storey rear extension, plus erection of porch to side elevation
19/03629/FULL
2019 Approved
4 Hawkwell Cottage Maidstone Road Pembury Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 4AE
Erection of two storey rear extension, plus erection of porch to side elevation
19/03629/FULL
2016 Approved
5 Hawkwell Cottage Maidstone Road Pembury Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 4AE
Demolish existing single storey rear extension and build new two storey extension. Insert…
16/504451/FULL
2016 Refused
5 Hawkwell Cottage Maidstone Road Pembury Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 4AE
Demolition of existing rear single storey extension and erection of a rear two storey ext…
16/501431/FULL
Tunbridge Wells
Planning Authority Score
8.7/10
Excellent
#13 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder 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
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Tunbridge Wells decision performance
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings