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Butchers Shop High Street Goudhurst Cranbrook Kent TN17 1AL

15/502931/FULLFull ApplicationRefused
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Refused on 12 June 2015

Council decision: Application RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use of Butchers Shop and storage areas to residential use.

Received
2 April 2015
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Goudhurst & Lamberhurst
  1. Received2 Apr
  2. Validated2 Apr
  3. Consult.14 May
  4. Target28 May
  5. Decided12 Jun

Decided in 71 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Butchers Shop High Street Goudhurst Cranbrook Kent TN17 1AL. Tunbridge Wells has handled 1,962 applications of this type. This one was decided in 71 days, 2 weeks longer than Tunbridge Wells's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 1,133 applications in total for the TN17 postcode area.

96% of full applications at Tunbridge Wells Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
TN17 1AL
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Goudhurst Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 April 2015
Consultation expiry
29 May 2015
Consultation start
23 April 2015
Consultation end
14 May 2015
Neighbour consultation start
23 April 2015
Neighbour consultation end
14 May 2015
Target decision date
28 May 2015

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Cottenden Stepneyford Lane Benenden Cranbrook Kent TN17 4BW

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
1 May 2015
Advertisement expiry
22 May 2015
Site notice start
8 May 2015
Site notice end
29 May 2015

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-04094613
Documents
18
Constraints
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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.

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Planning history at this site

9 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2023
    11 Jul

    Submission of Details in relation to Condition 3 - (Plans details); Condition 4 - (Problems and Solutions…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions23/01863/SUB
  2. 2020
    4 Mar

    Change of use of the existing retail unit and storage areas to residential use

    ApprovedFull Application20/00716/FULL
  3. 2020
    4 Mar

    Listed Building Consent: Change of use of the existing retail unit and storage areas to residential use

    ApprovedListed building consent20/00717/LBC
  4. 2017
    23 May

    Environmental Screening Opinion: Change of Use of the existing retail unit and storage areas (A1) to…

    ApprovedEIA Screening Opinion17/01742/ENVSCR
  5. 2017
    19 May

    Change of Use of the existing retail unit and storage areas (A1) to residential use (C3) (following approval…

    RefusedFull Application17/01740/FULL
  6. 2016
    10 Feb

    EIA Screening Opinion for the change of use of the existing retail unit and storage areas (Retail A1) to…

    ApprovedEIA Screening Opinion16/501157/ENVSCR

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