Barnetts 68 Frant Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5LR

17/01608/FULLFull ApplicationApproved

Full

Approved on 26 June 2019

Council decision: Application PermittedPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Redevelopment of a former care home site to provide residential scheme of 26 dwellings comprising three-storey apartment block containing twelve apartments, three two-storey terraced blocks providing twelve houses, one flat over carport spaces and one two-storey detached lodge

Received: 15 May 2017
Decision level: Planning committee
Council: Tunbridge Wells Borough Council
Ward: Pantiles & St Marks

ReceivedReceived15 May
ValidatedValidated31 May
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date30 Aug
DecidedDecided26 Jun

Decided in 756 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Barnetts 68 Frant Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5LR. Tunbridge Wells has handled 1,962 applications of this type. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. We hold 1,580 applications in total for the TN2 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: TN2 5LR
Application type: Full Application
Scale / size: Large
Number of dwellings: 26

Planning application dates

Date validated: 31 May 2017
Consultation expiry: 7 July 2017
Target decision date: 30 August 2017

Applicant and agent

Agent address: F.A.O. Mr Guy Dixon 74 High Street Sevenoaks Kent, TN13 1JR

Planning decision

Statutory period: 91 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 16 June 2017
Advertisement expiry: 7 July 2017
Site notice start: 8 June 2017
Site notice end: 29 June 2017

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-06067254
Documents: 109
Constraints: 8

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Heritage at Risk Register: Royal Tunbridge WellsPart of the site
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, 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.

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