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Heathleigh Cottage Maidstone Road Horsmonden Tonbridge Kent TN12 8JJ

18/01538/FULLFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 19 July 2018

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Retrospective consent for conversion of garage to habitable use and erection of fencing and trellis on north eastern side boundary. Additional works for removal of garage door and replacement with window

Received
11 May 2018
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Brenchley & Horsmonden
  1. Received11 May
  2. Validated25 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target20 Jul
  5. Decided19 Jul

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at Heathleigh Cottage Maidstone Road Horsmonden Tonbridge Kent TN12 8JJ. Tunbridge Wells has handled 1,962 applications of this type. This one was decided in 69 days, 13 days longer than Tunbridge Wells's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. We hold 1,127 applications in total for the TN12 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
TN12 8JJ
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Horsmonden Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 May 2018
Consultation expiry
29 June 2018
Target decision date
20 July 2018

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Bournes House Tibbs Court Lane Matfield Tonbridge TN12 7NB

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
8 June 2018
Advertisement expiry
29 June 2018
Site notice start
1 June 2018
Site notice end
22 June 2018

Additional information

Documents
13
Constraints
6

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 (20)

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, 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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Planning history at this site

6 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2024
    21 Oct

    Listed Building Consent - Replace 2No. windows (works carried out)

    ApprovedListed building consent24/02718/LBC
  2. 2024
    13 Sep

    Single-storey rear extension & addition of window to side elevation

    ApprovedFull Application24/02378/FULL
  3. 2024
    13 Sep

    Listed Building Consent - Single-storey rear extension & addition of window to side elevation, amendments to…

    ApprovedListed building consent24/02379/LBC
  4. 2016
    31 Aug

    Demolition of store and two privies (curtilage listed under Heathleigh Cottage)

    ApprovedListed building consent16/06420/LBC
  5. 2016
    17 May

    Listed Building Consent - Part removal of load-bearing stud wall

    ApprovedListed building consent16/504488/LBC
  6. 2014
    7 Oct

    Conversion of existing double garage to two bedroom residential dwelling, extension, and new external storage…

    ApprovedFull Application14/504494/FULL

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