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Site Of Leonards And Land To The Rear Of The Royal Oak PH Mercers Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent

04/02215/FULMJMajor Full ApplicationWithdrawn
Full

Withdrawn on 22 December 2004

Council decision: Application WithdrawnDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Construction of 2 semi-detached, 1 detached, 4 terrace and 1 flat, conversion and extension of Leonards to four flats (12 dwellings in total)

Received
18 August 2004
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Hawkhurst & Sandhurst
  1. Received18 Aug
  2. Validated8 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided22 Dec

Decided in 75 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at Site Of Leonards And Land To The Rear Of The Royal Oak PH Mercers Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent. Tunbridge Wells has handled 1,962 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 126 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in a conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address.

96% of full applications at Tunbridge Wells Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Major Full Application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Hawkhurst

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 October 2004
Consultation expiry
8 October 2004

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Bloomfields Ltd 66 College Road Maidstone Kent ME15 6SJ

Publicity

Last advertised
17 September 2004
Advertisement expiry
8 October 2004

Additional information

Documents
4
Constraints
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Listed building: Grade II: Royal Oak InnOn this site · +2 more
  • National Landscape (AONB): High Weald
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: conservation areas, Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (19)

flood storage areas, green belt, 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, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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Source: Tunbridge Wells

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