G Collins & Sons 74 - 78 High Street Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1YB Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Listed Building Consent - (works partly completed) - replacement of cladding to first and second floor, replacement of first and second floor windows, replacement of shop front signage, addition of external trough lights, new slate roof and a new Kent Peg tile roof. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 30 Apr 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 1 Aug 2026
Documents 4
Decision & officer reports 2
Consultation & comments 1
Other documents 1
Site constraints 6
Show the other 41 with distances
- 6 m76 and 78, High StreetGrade II
- 9 m70 and 72, High StreetGrade II
- 17 m68, High StreetGrade II
- 21 m66, High StreetGrade II
- 29 m64, High StreetGrade II
- 39 m26, London RoadGrade II
- 42 m2 and 4, Castle StreetGrade II
- 42 mYork HouseGrade II
- 52 m8a and 9, London RoadGrade II
- 53 m90-94, High StreetGrade II
- 54 m5 and 7, Little Mount SionGrade II
- 58 m8, London RoadGrade II
- 64 mBlenheimGrade II
- 71 mWalmer CottageGrade II
- 75 mGranite Surface to Frog LaneGrade II
- 86 mSion HouseGrade II
- 91 m17, Mount SionGrade II
- 91 m4, Frog LaneGrade II
- 104 mFrog CottageGrade II
- 104 mCaxton CottageGrade II
- 105 mPavement to Bedford TerraceGrade II
- 110 mCaxton HouseGrade II
- 111 m11, Chapel PlaceGrade II
- 111 m2-10, Bedford TerraceGrade II
- 112 m14 AND 14A, CHAPEL PLACE (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 118 m27 and 29, High StreetGrade II
- 121 m13 and 15, Chapel PlaceGrade II
- 125 mJerningham HouseGrade II
- 128 mFarthingsGrade II
- 131 mHoward LodgeGrade II
- 132 mWhiteleafGrade II
- 133 m17, Chapel PlaceGrade II
- 133 m32, Little Mount SionGrade II
- 140 m19, Chapel PlaceGrade II
- 140 mGrove TavernGrade II
- 143 m15-25, High StreetGrade II
- 144 m11 and 13, Berkeley RoadGrade II
- 144 m15 and 17, Berkeley RoadGrade II
- 149 m1-4, Cumberland GardensGrade II
- 150 mGrove VillaGrade II
- 150 mDurnford Lodge and Mansfield LodgeGrade II
Checked on 6 October 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
- Council
- Tunbridge Wells
- Application type
- Listed Building Consent
- Postcode
- TN1 1YB
- Received
- 16 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 5 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Culverden
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 30 Apr 2026
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Decision date
- 30 Apr 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Designhand
How this decision compares
Decided in 56 days from validation, about the council's usual 55 days. Approved, as 92% of listed building works here are.
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-14706015
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14706015
- Comments by
- 3 Apr 2026
- Site or press notice
- 11 Mar 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 30 Apr 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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