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The Cottage Brenchley Road Horsmonden Tonbridge Kent TN12 8DN

19/01028/LDCEXLawful Development Cert. (Existing)Approved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 18 June 2019

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Lawful Development Certificate (Existing) - Land to the west of The Cottage used as a residential garden area for a period exceeding 10 years.

Received
16 April 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Brenchley & Horsmonden
Agent
Oakland Vale Ltd.
  1. Received16 Apr
  2. Validated23 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target18 Jun
  5. Decided18 Jun

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at The Cottage Brenchley Road Horsmonden Tonbridge Kent TN12 8DN. Tunbridge Wells has handled 227 applications of this type. This one was decided in 63 days, 7 days longer than Tunbridge Wells's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 8 other applications at this address. We hold 1,127 applications in total for the TN12 postcode area.

89% of amendment 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 8DN
Application type
Lawful Development Cert. (Existing)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Horsmonden Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 April 2019
Target decision date
18 June 2019

Applicant and agent

Agent
Oakland Vale Ltd.
Agent address
Unit 22, Innovation Centre Highfield Drive Churchfields St Leonards-on-Sea East Sussex, TN38 9UH

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-07780445
Documents
17
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (21)

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, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© 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.

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Planning history at this site

8 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    23 Jan

    Submission of Details in relation to Condition 15 - (External Lighting) of 19/02315/OUT

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/00169/SUB
  2. 2025
    23 Jan

    Submission of Details in relation to Condition 7 - (Directional signage) of 22/01519/REM

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/00168/SUB
  3. 2023
    21 Dec

    Submission of Details in relation to Condition 5 - (Renewable Energy Technologies) of 22/01519/REM

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions23/03471/SUB
  4. 2023
    11 Dec

    Variation of Condition 1 of Planning Permission 23/01168/FULL

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)23/03350/FULL
  5. 2023
    3 May

    Variation of Condition 1 of Planning Permission 22/01519/REM

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)23/01168/FULL
  6. 2022
    20 May

    Submission of Details in Relation to conditions 5 (External Material Details), 6 (Surface Water Drainage), 7…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions22/01535/SUB

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