Oakley School, Pembury Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN2 4NE

KCC/TW/0062/2018OtherApproved

Approved on 17 October 2018

Council decision: Granted with Conditions

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

To site and install a block of four, modular built classrooms for use by primary children (age 7-11) with Special Educational Needs and/or learning disabilities (SEND). The classroom block fully integrated within the existing school site

Submitted: 3 July 2018
Council: Kent County Council

ReceivedSubmitted3 Jul
ValidatedValidated3 Jul
Consult.Consultation23 Aug
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided17 Oct

Decided in 106 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application at Oakley School, Pembury Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN2 4NE. Kent has handled 56 applications of this type. This one was decided in 106 days, 7 weeks longer than Kent's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,580 applications in total for the TN2 postcode area.

100% of all applications at Kent County Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: TN2 4NE
Application type: Other
Scale / size: Small
District: Tunbridge Wells Borough Council

Planning application dates

Date validated: 3 July 2018
Consultation expiry: 23 August 2018
Consultation end: 23 August 2018

Additional information

Documents: 22

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Green belt: Tunbridge Wells
National Landscape (AONB): High Weald
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: conservation areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and brownfield registers.

Also checked, none recorded (18)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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Source: Kent

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