1 Hoad Hill Cottages Tonbridge Road Shipbourne Tonbridge Kent TN11 9PA Data via plota.co.uk

26/01540/FL - Planning Permission Registered

Proposal

Section 73 application to Vary condition 1 (Tourist Accommodation) of planning permission Variation of condition pursuant to planning permission ref. (Conversion of existing double garage to granny flat) to enable the annexe to be occupied for a maximum of 140 days each year between 1st April to 30th October for holiday lets. To reverse the condition to allow residency in the annex… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
18 Aug 2026
Consultation
19 Aug 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Comments are open until 9 Sept 2026.

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Important details

Council
Tonbridge
Application type
Planning Permission
Postcode
TN11 9PA
Received
18 Aug 2026
Validated
18 Aug 2026
Ward
Bourne
Parish
Shipbourne
Target decision
13 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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3 neighbours consulted · Last counted 20 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15160931
Neighbours
19 Aug 2026
Consultation
19 Aug 2026
Comments by
9 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No
Tonbridge
Planning Authority Score
4/10
Below average
#193 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Tonbridge is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #244 out of 296. 54% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (97%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Tonbridge decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
95%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #31 of 296
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #45 of 296
49%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #244 of 296
54%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #246 of 296
88%
Minor dwellings approved
96 decided (1-9 homes)
82%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
89%
Change of use approved
9 decided
880
Total decisions
47 refused in the year to March 2026