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Blackham & Ashurst Sports Ground Ashurst Hill Ashurst Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent

11/02858/EIASCREIA Screening OpinionApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 6 October 2011

Council decision: Environmental Impact Assessment Not Req.Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

EIA Screening Opinion: Hard standing for car parking (TW/11/02856/FUL refers)

Received
19 September 2011
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Speldhurst & Bidborough
  1. Received19 Sep
  2. Validated28 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target19 Oct
  5. Decided6 Oct

Decided in 8 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application at Blackham & Ashurst Sports Ground Ashurst Hill Ashurst Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent. Tunbridge Wells has handled 511 applications of this type. This one was decided in 17 days, 5 weeks quicker than Tunbridge Wells's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address.

89% of outline 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
EIA Screening Opinion
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Speldhurst

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 September 2011
Target decision date
19 October 2011

Planning decision

Statutory period
21 days

Additional information

Documents
3
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Green belt: Tunbridge Wells
  • National Landscape (AONB): High Weald

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, 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, 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.

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

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Associated applications

  1. 2011
    19 Sep

    Hard standing for car parking

    ApprovedFull ApplicationFiled alongside11/02856/FUL
  2. 2011
    19 Sep

    EIA Screening Opinion: Hard standing for car parking (TW/11/02856/FUL

    This applicationApprovedOutline11/02858/EIASCR

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