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Sheerdrop Penshurst Road Bidborough Royal Tunbridge Wells TN3 0XJ

16/06426/FULLFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 21 December 2016

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Retrospective: Amendment to north facade bay window (alternative to north facade bay window approved under TW/15/501886/FULL).

Received
1 September 2016
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Speldhurst & Bidborough
Agent
dgjparchitecture ltd
  1. Received1 Sep
  2. Validated26 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target21 Dec
  5. Decided21 Dec

Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for window replacement at Sheerdrop Penshurst Road Bidborough Royal Tunbridge Wells TN3 0XJ. Tunbridge Wells has handled 1,962 applications of this type. This one was decided in 111 days, 9 weeks longer than Tunbridge Wells's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,125 applications in total for the TN3 postcode area.

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

Postcode
TN3 0XJ
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Bidborough Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 October 2016
Consultation expiry
14 December 2016
Target decision date
21 December 2016

Applicant and agent

Agent
dgjparchitecture ltd
Agent address
Cockmount Studio Jonas Lane Wadhurst TN5 6UJ United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
23 November 2016
Site notice end
14 December 2016

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-05451607
Documents
11
Constraints
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: Tunbridge Wells
  • 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, 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, National Landscapes, 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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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2020
    12 Aug

    Proposed construction of a carport

    ApprovedFull Application20/02256/FULL

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