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Little Acorns Woodbury Road Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 4DD

18/03958/FULLFull ApplicationRefused
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Refused on 29 March 2019

Council decision: Application RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of existing dwelling. Construction of a new residential development for seven dwellings.

Received
20 December 2018
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Hawkhurst & Sandhurst
Agent
MSD ARCHITECTS
  1. Received20 Dec
  2. Validated5 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target2 Apr
  5. Decided29 Mar

Decided in 52 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Little Acorns Woodbury Road Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 4DD. Tunbridge Wells has handled 1,962 applications of this type. This one was decided in 99 days, 6 weeks longer than Tunbridge Wells's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 2 other applications 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 4DD
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Hawkhurst Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 February 2019
Consultation expiry
26 March 2019
Target decision date
2 April 2019

Applicant and agent

Agent
MSD ARCHITECTS
Architect profile
MSD ARCHITECTS LIMITED
Agent address
1 Mount Pleasant Paddock Wood Tonbridge Kent, TN12 6AH

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
1 March 2019
Advertisement expiry
22 March 2019
Site notice start
5 March 2019
Site notice end
26 March 2019

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-07499193
Documents
48
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • National Landscape (AONB): High Weald
  • Ancient woodlandPart 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 (19)

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, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Tunbridge Wells

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