5 Western Villas Western Avenue Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 4BN
Approved on 20 August 2018
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Erection of a single storey rear extension (Part Retrospective)
- Received
- 2 July 2018
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Hawkhurst & Sandhurst
- Agent
- Graham Stolton Chartered Architect
- ReceivedReceived2 Jul
- ValidatedValidated4 Jul
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date29 Aug
- DecidedDecided20 Aug
Decided in 47 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at 5 Western Villas Western Avenue Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 4BN. Tunbridge Wells has handled 1,962 applications of this type. This one was decided in 49 days, 7 days quicker than Tunbridge Wells's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 717 applications in total for the TN18 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
- TN18 4BN
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Hawkhurst Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 4 July 2018
- Consultation expiry
- 3 August 2018
- Target decision date
- 29 August 2018
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Graham Stolton Chartered Architect
- Agent address
- 93D Frant Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent, TN2 5LP
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 13 July 2018
- Site notice end
- 3 August 2018
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-07090792
- Documents
- 12
- Constraints
- 4
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- 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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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Tunbridge Wells
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