Laurel House 241 Forest Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5HT Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Demolition of dwelling and erection of a block of 9 apartments Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 25 Oct 2026, from Tunbridge Wells's recent demolitions. Comments are open until 9 Oct 2026.
Comment on this application ↗Documents 2
Statements & assessments 1
Other documents 1
Site constraints 4
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Important details
- Council
- Tunbridge Wells
- Application type
- Full Application
- Postcode
- TN2 5HT
- Received
- 26 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 1 Sept 2026
- Ward
- Pantiles
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 27 Oct 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- LT Drawing Services Ltd
Decision outlook
Day 13 of the 56-day target. Tunbridge Wells usually decides demolitions by day 54.
Plota live figures for demolitions decided by Tunbridge Wells in the last twelve months, from validation. Tunbridge Wells decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15183632
- Comments by
- 9 Oct 2026
- Site or press notice
- 8 Sept 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 27 Oct 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
34 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%).
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