Unit 1 Crundalls Farm Gedges Hill Matfield Tonbridge Kent TN12 7EA Data via plota.co.uk
26/01479/FULL - Full Application
Awaiting decision
Proposal
Demolition of existing buildings & erection of replacement office/research building, with associated parking and landscaping Data via plota.co.uk
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Application progress
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Received
1 Jul 2026
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Validated
3 Jul 2026
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Consultation
7 Jul 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Comments are open until 28 Jul 2026.
Comment on this application ↗Documents 3
Statements & assessments 2
Application forms 1
Important details
- Council
- Tunbridge Wells
- Application type
- Full Application
- Postcode
- TN12 7EA
- Received
- 1 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 3 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Rural Tunbridge Wells
- Parish
- Brenchley & Matfield Parish Council
- Case officer
- Track to view
- Target decision
- 2 Oct 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Track to view
- Agent
- Maple Planning & Development Ltd
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15051858
- Comments by
- 28 Jul 2026
- Site notice
- 7 Jul 2026
- Press notice
- 17 Jul 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
9 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2024
Refused
Top Barn Farm Gedges Hill Matfield Tonbridge Kent TN12 7EA
Prior notification for change of use of a building and land within curtilage from an agri…
2024
Refused
Top Barn Farm Gedges Hill Matfield Tonbridge Kent TN12 7EA
Prior notification for change of use of a building and land within curtilage from an agri…
2022
Refused
Top Barn Farm Gedges Hill Matfield Tonbridge Kent TN12 7EA
Demolition of existing MOT centre and the erection of 6 dwellings with associated infrast…
2021
Approved
Raster Vision Ltd Unit 1 Crundalls Farm Gedges Hill Matfield Tonbridge Kent TN12 7EA
Proposed replacement research, development and office building; Demolition and replacemen…
2017
Approved
Crundalls Bungalow Gedges Hill Matfield Tonbridge Kent TN12 7EA
Submission of details in relation to Condition 6 (Proposed Driveway) and Condition 7 (Ref…
2017
Refused
Top Barn Farm Gedges Hill Matfield Tonbridge Kent TN12 7EA
Alterations and conversion of buildings to form 2 no. dwelling houses
2016
Approved
Crundalls Bungalow Gedges Hill Matfield Tonbridge TN12 7EA
Part-retrospective: Erection of equipment store
2016
Refused
Top Barn Farm Gedges Hill Matfield Tonbridge TN12 7EA
Alterations and conversion of buildings to 2 no. dwelling houses
2016
Approved
Crundalls Bungalow Gedges Hill Matfield Tonbridge Kent TN12 7EA
Demolition of existing bungalow and erection of replacement dwelling
Tunbridge Wells
Planning Authority Score
8.5/10
Excellent
#13 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Tunbridge Wells is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #28 out of 292. Only 26% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% 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
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Tunbridge Wells decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #51 of 292
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #64 of 292
84%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #28 of 292
26%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #38 of 292
88%
Minor dwellings approved
167 decided (1-9 homes)
78%
Major dwellings approved
9 decided (10+ homes)
89%
Change of use approved
53 decided
1,217
Total decisions
78 refused in 2025
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Unit 1 Crundalls Farm Gedges Hill Matfield Tonbridge Kent TN12 7EA