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Source: Tunbridge Wells Borough Council·Updated daily·Last checked 7 Oct 2026

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5 Oct 2026 Awaiting decision 26/02140/FULL

Land Rear Of 1 & 2 North Farm Cottages Dowding Way Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent

Erection of building for Use Class E(c) & E(g) with associated works including new vehicular access

Full Application Tunbridge Wells

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5 Oct 2026 Awaiting decision 26/02166/SUB

Site Of 141 And 151 London Road Southborough Tunbridge Wells Kent

Submission of details for condition 3 (construction environmental management) 8 & 9 (sound levels) 13 (landscaping) 14 (boundary treatments) 15 (biodi...

Submission of Details Tunbridge Wells

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5 Oct 2026 Awaiting decision 26/02178/FULL

Abrahams Franks Hollow Road Bidborough Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 0UB

Construction of shelter and pool

Full Application Tunbridge Wells

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5 Oct 2026 Awaiting decision 26/02184/LDCEX

Unit B, Grove Mills Cranbrook Road Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 4AS

Lawful Development Cert. (Existing): use of Unit B as offices (Class E) following cessation of community centre use in 2018

Lawful Development Cert. (Existing) Tunbridge Wells

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2 Oct 2026 Awaiting decision 26/02157/TCA

3 Linden Park Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5QL

CA Trees: Cypress (T1) fell. Horse Chestnut & Tulip (T2 & T3) clearance of 4m away from property

Trees in Conservation Area Tunbridge Wells

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2 Oct 2026 Awaiting decision 26/02165/FULL

Land At The Junction Of St Andrews Park Road And London Road Southborough Tunbridge Wells Kent

Erection of 6 flats with a new vehicular access, parking and associated works

Full Application Tunbridge Wells

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2 Oct 2026 Awaiting decision 26/02201/TDD

Park Gate Cottage School Hill Lamberhurst Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 8DG

Trees: 4x Ash, remove

Dead or Dangerous Tree Notification Tunbridge Wells

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2 Oct 2026 Awaiting decision 26/02173/SUB

Reeds Farm Alders Road Capel Tonbridge Kent TN12 6SS

Submission of details for conditions 11 (landscape, agricultural & ecological management), 12 (protected species mitigation), 14 (construction environ...

Submission of Details Tunbridge Wells

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2 Oct 2026 Awaiting decision 26/02167/NMAMD

Bare Tilt Farm Water Lane Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 5AP

Non-material amendment to 26/00379/FULL - changes to windows

Non Material Amendments Tunbridge Wells

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1 Oct 2026 Awaiting decision 26/02153/TCA

Tuttys Farmhouse The Green Matfield Tonbridge Kent TN12 7JY

CA Trees: Acacia (T1) crown lift. Beech (T2 & T3) crown reform & lift by 2m, reduction in height to match hedge line. Silver Birch (T4) & 6 Leylandi (...

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1 Oct 2026 Awaiting decision 26/02177/LBC

The Hoppers Five Oak Green Road Five Oak Green Tonbridge Kent TN12 6RL

LBC: roof mounted solar panels to rear outbuilding

Listed Building Consent Tunbridge Wells

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1 Oct 2026 Awaiting decision 26/02125/FULL

The Hoppers Five Oak Green Road Five Oak Green Tonbridge Kent TN12 6RL

Roof mounted solar panels to rear outbuilding

Full Application Tunbridge Wells

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1 Oct 2026 Awaiting decision 26/02114/FULL

The Nurseries Pralls Lane Matfield Tonbridge Kent TN12 7DX

Single-storey extension to an existing residential outbuilding

Full Application Tunbridge Wells

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1 Oct 2026 Awaiting decision 26/02118/SUB

The Range Vale Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1BT

Submission of details for condition 3 (management plan) of 26/00749/FULL

Submission of Details Tunbridge Wells

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1 Oct 2026 Awaiting decision 26/02163/FULL

78 Culverden Park Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 9QY

Variation of condition 2 of 17/01478/FULL for fenestration/roof changes and removal of rooflight

Full Application Tunbridge Wells

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1 Oct 2026 Awaiting decision 26/02154/FULL

Ferbies End Ferbies Speldhurst Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 0NT

Erection of outbuilding

Full Application Tunbridge Wells

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30 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/01955/FULL

Hayle Farm Marle Place Road Horsmonden Tonbridge Kent TN12 8DZ

Roadway

Full Application Tunbridge Wells

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30 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/02116/FULL

Galen Pennington Road Southborough Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 0SS

Infill rear extension, replacement porch and new driveway gates

Full Application Tunbridge Wells

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30 Sept 2026 Approved 5 Oct 26/02172/TDD

Heathfields Sandrock Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3PU

Trees: Beech (fell)

Dead or Dangerous Tree Notification Tunbridge Wells

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30 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/02170/TCA

14 Brewer Street Lamberhurst Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 8DN

CA Tree: Goat Willow reduce in height to 1m

Trees in Conservation Area Tunbridge Wells

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30 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/02151/FULL

10 Princes Street Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 4SL

Single storey side & rear extensions, addition of rear dormer window, fenestration changes, porch replacement

Full Application Tunbridge Wells

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30 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/02147/FULL

11 Acer Avenue Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5JQ

Single storey rear extensions and front fenestration alterations

Full Application Tunbridge Wells

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30 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/02144/FULL

The Forum The Common Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8YU

Single storey rear extension

Full Application Tunbridge Wells

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30 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/02142/FULL

2 Manor Road Rusthall Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8UE

Single storey rear extension and rear dormer (part retrospective)

Full Application Tunbridge Wells

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30 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/02134/TPO

Deedah Oakdale Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8DS

TPO: Oak (4) reduce lateral branches over greenhouse to 2m clearance

Tree Preservation Order Tunbridge Wells

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30 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/02119/ELEC

Little Knoll Reynolds Lane Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 9XL

Electricity Notification - 10m pole plus stays, and replacement of 222m of overhead line

Overhead Electricity Line Tunbridge Wells

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30 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/02102/FULL

Tilsden Farm Tilsden Lane Cranbrook Kent TN17 3PJ

Demolition of buildings, conversion of a building (B5) into 4 dwellings, erection of garage with associated garden land, parking and biodiversity enha...

Full Application Tunbridge Wells

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30 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/01813/FULL

13 Furnace Avenue Lamberhurst Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 8LB

Increase to roof height at rear

Full Application Tunbridge Wells

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29 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/02048/SUB

Land South Of Brenchley Road Brenchley Road Horsmonden Tonbridge Kent

Submission of details for conditions 17 (surface water drainage), 19 (surface water outfall) and 20 (foul water sewage) of 22/00296/OUT

Submission of Details Tunbridge Wells

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29 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/02158/TCA

4 Linden Park Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5QL

CA tree: Yew T1,180 degree reduction by 2m

Trees in Conservation Area Tunbridge Wells

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29 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/02156/TPO

1 Moat Farm Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5XA

TPO: Red Oak T1, removal of branches

Tree Preservation Order Tunbridge Wells

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29 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/02113/FULL

Frame Farm Iden Green Road Iden Green Cranbrook Kent TN17 4EZ

Erection of garage

Full Application Tunbridge Wells

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29 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/02143/LAWPRO

15 Colebrook Road Southborough Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 9BS

Lawful Development: Rear dormer window, front rooflights and removal of chimney stack

Lawful Development Cert. (Proposed) Tunbridge Wells

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28 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/02146/TCA

12 Beulah Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 2NP

CA trees: Beech T1, cut overhanging branches

Trees in Conservation Area Tunbridge Wells

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28 Sept 2026 Approved 1 Oct 26/02159/SUB

1 Snagswell Cottages Clayhill Road Lamberhurst Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 8AZ

Submission of details for condition 4 (tiles) of 26/00628/LBC

Submission of Details Tunbridge Wells

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28 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/02148/TCA

Molyneux Lee 12A Molyneux Park Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8DN

CA Trees: Liquid Amber (T1) & Sycamore (T2 & T3) - reduce height by 30%

Trees in Conservation Area Tunbridge Wells

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28 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/02138/PNEC

66 Mount Pleasant Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1RB

Change of use from commercial (Class E) to 4 dwellings (Class C3)

Prior Notification Change of use E to C Tunbridge Wells

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28 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/02137/PNEXT

81 Allington Road Paddock Wood Tonbridge Kent TN12 6AP

Prior notification: single storey rear extension

Prior Notifcation - Extensions Tunbridge Wells

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28 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/02096/FULL

Little Tile Barn Farm Ayleswade Lane Biddenden Ashford Kent

Retention of mobile home and timber decking (retrospective)

Full Application Tunbridge Wells

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25 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/02141/FULL

Lodge Nursery Lidwells Lane Goudhurst Cranbrook Kent TN17 1EJ

Variation of condition 2 of 23/00728/FULL - alterations to connecting element, fenestration (including addition of dormer window) and rooflights (posi...

Full Application Tunbridge Wells

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25 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/02139/TCA

Fountains Lodge Nursing Home London Road Southborough Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 0RJ

CA trees: Common Yew, European Lime, Wild Privet, Cherry Laurel, European Lime & Leyland Cypress (G1/G8) Reduce back to boundary line and maintain as ...

Trees in Conservation Area Tunbridge Wells

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25 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/02115/SUB

Land Adjacent 4 All Saints Road Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent

Submission of details for condition 13 (drainage) of 23/00492/FULL

Submission of Details Tunbridge Wells

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25 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/02112/FULL

Hemsted Forest Golf Club Golford Road Benenden Cranbrook Kent TN17 4AL

Replacement of clubhouse with 3 dwellings with associated new planting, garage and landscaping

Full Application Tunbridge Wells

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25 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/01752/TPO

115 Culverden Down Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 9SN

TPO Sycamore (T19) Fell

Tree Preservation Order Tunbridge Wells

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24 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/02073/FULL

Music School Bethany School Curtisden Green Lane Goudhurst Cranbrook Kent TN17 1LA

Conversion of school music building to form two semi-detached dwellings and associated works, including creation of new access

Full Application Tunbridge Wells

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24 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/02020/FULL

Pizza & Kebabs Place 24 Commercial Road Paddock Wood Tonbridge Kent TN12 6EL

Change of use from Class E to residential

Full Application Tunbridge Wells

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24 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/01836/FULL

1 High View Terrace Hartley Road Cranbrook Kent TN17 3QU

Demolition of conservatory and addition of single storey rear extension

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24 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/02131/TPO

Old College House 4 Broadwater Down Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5NG

TPO: Oak (T1) Reduce overall canopy by 1.5 metres and thin by 15%

Tree Preservation Order Tunbridge Wells

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24 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/02126/TPO

Langton Lodge The Green Langton Green Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 0JB

TPO: English Oak (T2) reduction in height and spread by 1.5m

Tree Preservation Order Tunbridge Wells

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24 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/02122/TCA

Merrycourt Maidstone Road Horsmonden Tonbridge Kent TN12 8JP

CA trees: Silver Birch T1, Liquid Amber T2 & Sycamore T3 - dismantle/remove to ground, Silver Birch T4 - crown thin by 15%

Trees in Conservation Area Tunbridge Wells

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50daysmedian to decide2 days faster than UK

83%decided within 8 weeks13 pts above UK

95%approved5 pts above UK

118of 366UK rank for speedup 94 places on last year

1,430 decisions in the 12 months to September 2026 · fewer than 1% went to committee. Days run from validation to decision, the clock councils report against; Plota live figures.

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How long does Tunbridge Wells Borough Council take to decide a planning application?

Across the 1,430 applications Tunbridge Wells Borough Council decided in the last 12 months, the median time from validation to decision was 50 days, and 83% were decided within 8 weeks. The UK median over the same period is 52 days.

What proportion of planning applications does Tunbridge Wells Borough Council approve?

95% of the applications Tunbridge Wells Borough Council decided in the last 12 months were approved. Withdrawn applications are not counted as decisions.

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Every application on this page comes from Tunbridge Wells Borough Council's public planning register (twbcpa.midkent.gov.uk). Plota collects it, adds a map location and a category, and links each record back to the council's own entry, which is the authoritative version.

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Plota checks Tunbridge Wells Borough Council's register every day and adds new applications, status changes and decisions as the council publishes them. The register was last checked on 7 Oct 2026.

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Plans, drawings and officer reports are held on Tunbridge Wells Borough Council's own website. Where the council publishes a document list, it appears on the application's page here with each item linking to the council's copy; otherwise the "View original council record" link on every application opens the council's entry.

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Plota holds 1,949 current planning applications from Tunbridge Wells Borough Council, received since 11 Apr 2025, 528 of them in the last 90 days. Behind them, the Plota archive holds 29,211 earlier applications from Tunbridge Wells Borough Council, 2016 to 2025, searchable by location and keyword. Current records are collected from the council's public register at twbcpa.midkent.gov.uk and checked every day; the last check was on 7 Oct 2026. Each record carries the council's reference, address, proposal, dates, status and decision, with a map location and Plota's classification by type and procedure added. The council's own record is the authoritative version; every entry here links to it.

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