Unit 3 Colebrook Industrial Estate Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3DG Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use from MOT testing centre to Class E(d); installation of signage & A/C condenser Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 3 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 3 Sept 2026
Documents 7
Decision & officer reports 2
Consultation & comments 3
Site constraints 3
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Important details
- Council
- Tunbridge Wells
- Application type
- Full Application
- Postcode
- TN2 3DG
- Received
- 6 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 14 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Sherwood
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 8 Sept 2026
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Decision date
- 3 Sept 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- AK-Studios
How this decision compares
Decided in 51 days from validation, about the council's usual 54 days. Approved, as 72% of changes of use here are.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Tunbridge Wells in the last twelve months, from validation. Tunbridge Wells decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15058112
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15058112
- Comments by
- 11 Aug 2026
- Site or press notice
- 21 Jul 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 8 Sept 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
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%).
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
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