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Mill Cottage Penshurst Road Bidborough Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 0XJ

19/03565/LBCListed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 14 February 2020

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Listed Building Consent: Single storey side extension to east elevation.

Received
16 December 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Speldhurst & Bidborough
  1. Received16 Dec
  2. Validated20 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target14 Feb
  5. Decided14 Feb

Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a heritage application for a single storey side extension at Mill Cottage Penshurst Road Bidborough Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 0XJ. Tunbridge Wells has handled 262 applications of this type. This one was decided in 60 days, 11 days longer than Tunbridge Wells's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 5 other applications at this address. We hold 1,125 applications in total for the TN3 postcode area.

96% of heritage 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

Postcode
TN3 0XJ
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Bidborough Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 December 2019
Consultation expiry
7 February 2020
Target decision date
14 February 2020

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
17 January 2020
Advertisement expiry
7 February 2020
Site notice start
16 January 2020
Site notice end
6 February 2020

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-08354307
Documents
11
Constraints
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Listed building: Grade II: Mill CottageOn this site
  • Green belt: Tunbridge Wells
  • National Landscape (AONB): High WealdPart 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 (18)

flood storage areas, 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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2021
    2 Mar

    Submission of Details in Relation to Conditions 3 (Brickwork Sample); 4 (Roof Cladding Details); 5 (Window…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions21/00697/SUB
  2. 2019
    16 Dec

    Single storey side extension to east elevation.

    ApprovedFull ApplicationFiled alongside19/03564/FULL
  3. 2019
    16 Dec

    Listed Building Consent: Single storey side extension to east elevation.

    This applicationApprovedListed building consent19/03565/LBC

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