Rocklands Cottage Sandrock Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3PX Data via plota.co.uk
Decided
26/00216/TDD
Description
Dead, Dying or Dangerous Tree Notification: Oak (T3U), 2 No. Beech Trees (T19 & T22), Laurel (G14) & 2 No. Sycamore trees (T24 & T25) - Fell to ground level Data via plota.co.uk
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Historical activity at this location
29 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2024
Approved
Submission of Details in relation to Condition 5 - (Soft and Hard Landscaping Plan) of 24…
2024
Approved
Submission of Details in relation to Condition 5 - (Soft and Hard Landscaping Plan) of 24…
2024
Approved
Creation of vehicular access including fencing, gates & landscaping
2024
Approved
Creation of vehicular access including fencing, gates & landscaping
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
7 Sandrock Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3PX
Dead, Dying or Dangerous Tree Notification: OAK (T1) - Fell remaining part
2025
Approved
7 Sandrock Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3PX
Dead, Dying or Dangerous Tree Notification: OAK (T1) - Fell remaining part
2025
Approved
Oakfield Villa 5 Sandrock Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3PX
Demolish existing extensions and replacement single storey rear extension
2025
Approved
Oakfield Villa 5 Sandrock Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3PX
Demolish existing extensions and replacement single storey rear extension
2023
Approved
Mirador 3 Sandrock Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3PX
Tree in Conservation Area Notification - No. 5 CONIFER (T1) - Crown reduced 30%
2023
Approved
The Old Laundry 5E Sandrock Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3PX
Tree in Conservation Area Notification - WILLOW - Pollarding
2022
Approved
5F Sandrock Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3PX
Trees in a conservation area notification: Hazel (T1) Fell, Holly (T3) These are two tree…
2022
Approved
4 Concord Close Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3PW
Single storey rear and a single storey front extension
2021
Approved
7 Sandrock Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3PX
Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of Planning Permission 20/03054/FULL - Ground l…
2020
Approved
7 Sandrock Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3PX
Demolition of the bungalow and erection of a new house
2020
Approved
Flat 2 Fernbank House 3 Sandrock Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3PX
Enclose existing verandah with glazing; changes and additions to fenestration; create ste…
2020
Approved
The Bungalow 7 Sandrock Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3PX
Trees in a Conservation Area Notification: THUJA (T1) - To reduce all lateral growth back…
2020
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Flat 2 Fernbank House 3 Sandrock Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3PX
Trees in a Conservation Area Notification: LARGE CONIFER - Fell; BAY - Fell; SMALLER CONI…
2019
Approved
Mirador 3 Sandrock Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3PX
Trees in a Conservation Area Notification: Lawson cypress, Leyland cypress, cherry laurel…
2019
Approved
Mirador 3 Sandrock Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3PX
Trees in a Conservation Area Notification: Lawson cypress, Leyland cypress, cherry laurel…
2019
Approved
The Coach House 5D Sandrock Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3PX
Trees in a Conservation Area: T1 (Conifer) fell; T2 (Thuija) reduce by 50%; T3 (Shammy Cy…
2019
Approved
The Coach House 5D Sandrock Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3PX
Trees in a Conservation Area: T1 (Conifer) fell; T2 (Thuija) reduce by 50%; T3 (Shammy Cy…
2019
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The Garden Apartment Sandrock Lodge Sandrock Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3PT
Variation of Condition 2 of Planning Permission 17/02761/FULL - Removal of step-back at f…
2019
Refused
The Garden Apartment Sandrock Lodge Sandrock Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3PT
Variation of Condition 2 of Planning Permission 17/02761/FULL - Removal of step-back at f…
2018
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5F Sandrock Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3PX
Variation of condition 2 of planning permission 18/01282/FULL (Demolition of the existing…
2018
Approved
5F Sandrock Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3PX
Demolition of the existing front and rear extensions and construction of new front and re…
2017
Approved
5F Sandrock Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3PX
Tree in a Conservation Area Notification: Sycamore (T1) - Fell; Silver Birch (T2) - Fell
2017
Approved
The Garden Apartment Sandrock Lodge Sandrock Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3PT
Demolition of garage and construction of a new dwelling
2017
Approved
5F Sandrock Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3PX
Demolition of existing front and rear extensions and construction of new front and rear e…
2016
Approved
Fernbank House 3 Sandrock Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3PX
T1 (Sycamore) - Cut to hedge height
Tunbridge Wells
Planning Authority Score
8.7/10
Excellent
#13 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
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