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Tunbridge Wells Borough Council
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Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Tunbridge Wells Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
3,939Searchable applications
320Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 2,834 approved or refused records
185Refused applications

2,649 approved · 185 refused · 107 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 22 Dec 2021 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

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More application records

  1. Decided25/01255/FULL

    Proposed single storey rear extension with associated external alterations & landscaping

    37 Queens Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 9LZ

    Received 23 May 2025
  2. Decided25/01256/SUB

    Submission of Details in relation to Condition 6 (Hard & soft landscaping details) and Condition 26 (Public right of way link details) of 22/01882/FULL

    Land At Down Farm Spray Hill Lamberhurst Tunbridge Wells Kent

    Received 23 May 2025
  3. Decided25/01257/FULL

    Single-storey rear extension & front porch

    28 Monarch Gardens Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3JP

    Received 27 May 2025
  4. Decided25/01258/AGRIC

    Prior Notification of agricultural development - Proposed agricultural barn

    Twyssenden Manor Priors Heath Goudhurst Cranbrook Kent TN17 2RG

    Received 27 May 2025
  5. Decided25/01259/SUB

    Submission of Details in relation to Condition 4 - (Tile details); Condition 5 - (Weatherboarding details); Condition 6a - (External wall details); Condition 6b - (Opening in external walls & roof details); Condition 6c - (Joinery details); Condition 6d - (Proposed interface details) of 25/00239/LBC

    Walters Farmhouse High Street Brenchley Tonbridge Kent TN12 7NU

    Received 27 May 2025
  6. Decided25/01260/FULL

    Proposed outbuilding & pool

    Abrahams Franks Hollow Road Bidborough Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 0UB

    Received 27 May 2025
  7. Decided25/01261/TCA

    Trees in a Conservation Area Notification: LAWSON CYPRESS - Remove

    Flat 5 25 Broadwater Down Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5NL

    Received 27 May 2025
  8. Decided25/01262/TCA

    Trees in a Conservation Area Notification: 2no. OAK (T1 & T2) - Reduce crown by 2-3m height & width; ASH (T3) - Fell

    Court Lodge Groombridge Road Groombridge Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 9PS

    Received 27 May 2025
  9. Decided25/01263/ADV

    Advertisement - Replacement of existing signage board with full height painted mural

    Brittens Music Ltd Russell House Grove Hill Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1RZ

    Received 27 May 2025
  10. Decided25/01264/FULL

    Variation of Condition 2 of Planning Permission 24/01391/FULL - Amend external finishes to change areas of weatherboard to brickwork (brick type to be as already approved). Removal of glazing to front gable, addition of 2no. roof lights over front door and 2 no. windows to East elevation

    Lambourne Waye Mill Lane Frittenden Cranbrook Kent TN17 2DT

    Received 27 May 2025
  11. Decided25/01265/LBC

    Listed Building Consent - Proposed firewall/firebreak installation in the loft space, addition of roof slate vents & the replacement of some damaged roof slates

    2 Northgrove Terrace High Street Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 4AQ

    Received 27 May 2025
  12. Decided25/01266/FULL

    Construction of detached garage (alternative to garage approved under 06/02097/FUL)

    Anstey High Street Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 4PX

    Received 27 May 2025
  13. Decided25/01267/FULL

    Alterations to flank & rear windows and to glazing throughout & proposed rear juliet balcony

    Flat 1 63 Mount Ephraim Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8BG

    Received 27 May 2025
  14. Decided25/01268/LBC

    Listed Building Consent - Internal remodelling, alterations to flank & rear windows and to glazing throughout & proposed rear juliet balcony

    Flat 1 63 Mount Ephraim Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8BG

    Received 27 May 2025
  15. Decided25/01269/FULL

    Change of use of the land for the stationing of 1 mobile home, 1 day room and 1 touring caravan for Gypsy / Traveller accommodation. Associated hard and soft landscaping (Part retrospective)

    Land To The Rear Of August Pitts Farm Churn Lane Horsmonden Tonbridge Kent TN12 8HW

    Received 28 May 2025
  16. Decided25/01270/FULL

    Single storey rear extension with movement of flue; replacement fencing & garden gate; associated landscaping of garden; pergola cover over hot tub; alterations to stairs; addition of new gate

    57 Addison Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3GG

    Received 28 May 2025
  17. Decided25/01271/SUB

    Submission of Details in relation to condition 3 (External material details) & condition 4 (Construction & works methodology statement) of 24/02737/FULL

    Pippins Farm Stone Court Lane Pembury Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 4AB

    Received 28 May 2025
  18. Decided25/01272/FULL

    Proposed rear dormer extension

    134 Stephens Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 9QA

    Received 28 May 2025
  19. Decided25/01273/FULL

    Replacement of conservatory with pool room, associated plant/plant room, retaining wall scheme & landscaping plan

    Edensor Linden Park Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5QL

    Received 28 May 2025
  20. Decided25/01274/FULL

    (self-build) Conversion of disused hopper huts to a single residential dwelling with single storey rear extension, associated landscaping & creation of residential curtilage (Alternative to 23/01618/FULL)

    Hopper Huts, Amhurst Hill Farm Amhurst Bank Road Pembury Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 4AP

    Received 28 May 2025
  21. Decided25/01275/FULL

    Replacement single storey rear extension

    Evelyn Bungalow Brenchley Road Matfield Tonbridge Kent TN12 7PT

    Received 28 May 2025
  22. Decided25/01276/TCA

    Trees in a Conservation Area Notification: 31no. LEYLANDII (G1) - Reduce to approx 8ft; LEYLANDII (T1) - Fell

    Coggers Bank Parsonage Lane Lamberhurst Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 8DR

    Received 28 May 2025
  23. Decided25/01277/TPO

    TREES: EUCALYPTUS - Reduce crown by 2.5m

    Sandstone House Nevill Park Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8NW

    Received 28 May 2025
  24. Decided25/01278/TCA

    Trees in a Conservation Area Notification: YEW - Fell

    2 Warwick Park Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5TB

    Received 28 May 2025

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