1 - 11 Highgate Mews Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent
Approved on 24 October 2019
Council decision: Environmental Impact Assessment Not Req.Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
EIA Screening Opinion - Proposed construction of 1 no. studio unit (19/02884/FULL Refers)
- Received
- 8 October 2019
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Hawkhurst & Sandhurst
- Agent
- Steve Baker Architect
- ReceivedReceived8 Oct
- ValidatedValidated16 Oct
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date6 Nov
- DecidedDecided24 Oct
Decided in 8 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an outline application at 1 - 11 Highgate Mews Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent. Tunbridge Wells has handled 511 applications of this type. This one was decided in 16 days, 5 weeks quicker than Tunbridge Wells's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address.
89% of outline 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
- Application type
- EIA Screening Opinion
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Hawkhurst Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 16 October 2019
- Target decision date
- 6 November 2019
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Steve Baker Architect
- Architect profile
- STEVE BAKER ARCHITECT LIMITED
- Agent address
- 78 Pound Road East Peckham Tonbridge TN12 5BJ United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 21 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 2
- Constraints
- 7
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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
5 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20242 Aug
Erection of studio office/workshop over carport.
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ApprovedEIA Screening Opinion23/02175/ENVSCR - 20234 Aug
Construction of 1 No. studio unit with 2 parking spaces
RefusedFull Application23/02106/FULL - 201826 Jul
Proposed construction of 1 no. studio unit
RefusedFull Application18/02366/FULL - 201826 Jul
EIA Screening Opinion - Proposed construction of 1 no. studio unit
ApprovedEIA Screening Opinion18/02447/ENVSCR
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