Bay Tree Cottage The Common Sissinghurst Cranbrook Kent TN17 2AF Data via plota.co.uk
Decided
26/01047/LDCEX
Description
Lawful Development Certificate (Existing) - Formation of vehicular access, parking area and hardstanding, and installation of utilities and other infrastructure as part of the implementation of planning permission 23/01261/FULL Data via plota.co.uk
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
20 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2023
Withdrawn
Hayselden Cottage The Common Sissinghurst Cranbrook Kent TN17 2AF
Listed Building Consent - Provision of a three bay garage, two bays for car parking, one…
2023
Approved
Watchmans Thatch The Common Sissinghurst Cranbrook Kent TN17 2AF
Erection of a two storey Passivhaus dwelling with new vehicular access
2022
Approved
Windrush Starvenden Lane Sissinghurst Cranbrook Kent TN17 2AN
Demolition of original bungalow [retrospective] and replacement with new dwelling
2021
Approved
Land Adjacent To Hayselden Cottage The Common Sissinghurst Cranbrook Kent TN17 2AF
New vehicular access
2021
Refused
Glen Cove The Common Sissinghurst Cranbrook Kent TN17 2AJ
New 3 bed single storey dwelling with associated parking and landscaping
2021
Approved
Watchmans Thatch The Common Sissinghurst Cranbrook Kent TN17 2AF
Enlargement of the existing first floor bathroom with the front dormer addition
2021
Approved
Hayselden Cottage The Common Sissinghurst Cranbrook Kent TN17 2AF
Submission of Details in Relation to Condition 4 (Landscaping) of 19/02205/FULL
2021
Approved
Hayselden Cottage The Common Sissinghurst Cranbrook Kent TN17 2AF
Submission of Details in Relation to Condition 3 (External Materials) of 19/02205/FULL
2019
Approved
Watchmans Thatch The Common Sissinghurst Cranbrook TN17 2AF
Submission of details in relation to condition 4 (watching brief) of 19/00962/FULL.
2019
Approved
Watchmans Thatch The Common Sissinghurst Cranbrook TN17 2AF
Submission of details in relation to condition 4 (watching brief) of 19/00962/FULL.
2019
Approved
Green Acres Starvenden Lane Sissinghurst Cranbrook Kent TN17 2AN
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Erection of single storey rear extension
2019
Approved
Green Acres Starvenden Lane Sissinghurst Cranbrook Kent TN17 2AN
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Erection of single storey rear extension
2019
Approved
Land Adjacent To Hayselden Cottage The Common Sissinghurst Cranbrook Kent TN17 2AF
Erection of a two bedroom dwelling
2019
Approved
Land Adjacent To Hayselden Cottage The Common Sissinghurst Cranbrook Kent TN17 2AF
Erection of a two bedroom dwelling
2019
Approved
Windrush Starvenden Lane Sissinghurst Cranbrook Kent TN17 2AN
Single storey rear infill extension, Part single part two storey side extension to add me…
2019
Approved
Windrush Starvenden Lane Sissinghurst Cranbrook Kent TN17 2AN
Single storey rear infill extension, Part single part two storey side extension to add me…
2019
Approved
Watchmans Thatch The Common Sissinghurst Cranbrook Kent TN17 2AF
Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of a single storey orangery.
2019
Approved
Watchmans Thatch The Common Sissinghurst Cranbrook Kent TN17 2AF
Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of a single storey orangery.
2016
Approved
Your Best Car Ltd The Common Sissinghurst Cranbrook Kent TN17 2AF
Change of use of part of existing grass area to allow extension of existing vehicle forec…
2016
Refused
Your Best Car Ltd The Common Sissinghurst Cranbrook Kent TN17 2AF
Change of use of existing grass area to allow extension of existing vehicle forecourt; In…
Tunbridge Wells
Planning Authority Score
8.7/10
Excellent
#13 of 296 councils
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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%).
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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