12 Benhall Mill Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5JH Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Insertion of first floor side window & replacement ground floor side window Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 14 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 2 Aug 2026
Documents 7
Decision & officer reports 3
Plans & drawings 2
Site constraints 3
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.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in April 2015, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Tunbridge Wells
- Application type
- Lawful Development Cert. (Proposed)
- Postcode
- TN2 5JH
- Received
- 17 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 11 May 2026
- Ward
- Pantiles
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 6 Jul 2026
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Decision date
- 14 Jul 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Russell Associates Architect
How this decision compares
Decided in 64 days from validation, 11 days slower than Tunbridge Wells's median of 53 for extensions. Approved, as 93% of extensions here are.
Plota live figures for extensions decided by Tunbridge Wells in the last twelve months, from validation. Tunbridge Wells decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14783730
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14783730
- Statutory expiry
- 6 Jul 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
33 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
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%).
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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