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Land Adjacent To The Old Parsonage Balcombes Hill Goudhurst Cranbrook Kent

14/506621/FULLFull ApplicationWithdrawn
Full

Proposal

Erection of proposed C2 housing with care for the elderly, consisting of a part 2, part 3 storey block of 12 nos. 2 bed apartments, 5 nos. 2 bed bungalows and 4 nos. 2 storey 2 bed houses.

Received
18 December 2014
Decided
20 April 2015 · Application Withdrawn
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Goudhurst & Lamberhurst
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received18 Dec
  2. Validated20 Jan
  3. Consult.2 Mar
  4. Target21 Apr
  5. Decided20 Apr

Decided in 90 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Tunbridge Wells96% of full applications approvedSee what's approved near your address

This is a full planning application at Land Adjacent To The Old Parsonage Balcombes Hill Goudhurst Cranbrook Kent. Tunbridge Wells has handled 1,960 applications of this type and approves 92% of them, typically deciding them in 64 days. This one was decided in 123 days, 8 weeks longer than Tunbridge Wells's median. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 14 other applications at this address.

Application Details

Reference
14/506621/FULL
Address
Land Adjacent To The Old Parsonage Balcombes Hill Goudhurst Cranbrook Kent
Local Authority
Tunbridge Wells
Application Type
Full Application
Scale / Size
Large
Decision Status
Withdrawn
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Goudhurst & Lamberhurst
Parish
Goudhurst Parish Council

Applicant & Agent

Agent Address
6 Progress Business Park Whittle Parkway Bath Road Slough Berkshire SL1 6DQ

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
18 December 2014
Consultation Expiry
3 March 2015
Target Decision Date
21 April 2015
Date Decided
20 April 2015
Date Validated
20 January 2015
Date Submitted
18 December 2014
Consultation Start
9 February 2015
Consultation End
2 March 2015
Neighbour Consultation Start
26 January 2015
Neighbour Consultation End
16 February 2015

Planning Decision

Decision
Application Withdrawn
Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
91 days

Publicity

Last Advertised
6 February 2015
Advertisement Expiry
27 February 2015
Site Notice Start
10 February 2015
Site Notice End
3 March 2015

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-03856395
Documents
100
Constraints
19
Coordinates
51.112022, 0.459892
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Tunbridge Wells

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Planning history at this site

13 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    9 Jun

    Dead, Dying or Dangerous Tree Notification: 2 Scots Pine Trees - Fell

    ApprovedDead or Dangerous Tree Notification26/01313/TDD
  2. 2026
    1 May

    Submission of Details in relation to Condition 20 - (LEMP); Condition 21 - (landscaping scheme); Condition 27…

    PendingDischarge of conditions26/00975/SUB
  3. 2026
    1 Apr

    Submission of Details in relation to Condition 7 - (external lighting); Condition 29 - (renewable energy…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/00732/SUB
  4. 2026
    3 Feb

    Variation of Condition 2 of Planning Permission 23/00372/FULL

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)26/00229/FULL
  5. 2025
    21 Aug

    Submission of Details in relation to Condition 4 - (Materials) of 23/00372/FULL

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/02001/SUB
  6. 2025
    20 Jun

    Submission of Details in relation to Condition 3 - (code of construction practice); Condition 5 - (details of…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/01489/SUB

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.

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