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Apple Tree Cottage Maidstone Road Horsmonden Tonbridge Kent TN12 8NE

20/00942/FULLFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 22 May 2020

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Proposed alterations to cottage and conversion of part garage to home office

Received
27 March 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Brenchley & Horsmonden
  1. Received27 Mar
  2. Validated27 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target22 May
  5. Decided22 May

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at Apple Tree Cottage Maidstone Road Horsmonden Tonbridge Kent TN12 8NE. Tunbridge Wells has handled 1,962 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 9 other applications at this address. We hold 1,126 applications in total for the TN12 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
TN12 8NE
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Horsmonden Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 March 2020
Consultation expiry
15 May 2020
Target decision date
22 May 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent
Madgwick and Dottridge
Agent address
The Farm Office Barden Dell Farm Barden Road Bidborough Kent, TN3 0LJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
24 April 2020
Advertisement expiry
15 May 2020
Site notice start
23 April 2020
Site notice end
14 May 2020

Appeal history

3271390
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 19 August 2021Dev Type: Change of useReason: Refusal

Additional information

Documents
12
Constraints
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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, 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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2020
    27 Mar

    Proposed alterations to cottage and conversion of part garage to home office

    This applicationApprovedFull20/00942/FULL
  2. 2020
    27 Mar

    Listed Building Consent: Proposed alterations to cottage and conversion of part garage to home office

    ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongside20/00943/LBC

Planning history at this site

8 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    2 Jun

    Submission of details in relation to condition 2 (Closure report) of 24/01786/FULL

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/01347/SUB
  2. 2024
    18 Jun

    Submission of Details in Relation to Condition 10 - (Landscaping) of 21/02803/FULL

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions24/01616/SUB
  3. 2024
    21 May

    Submission of Details in Relation to Condition 5 - (Windows/Doors) of 21/02803/FULL

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions24/01373/SUB
  4. 2022
    25 Jul

    Submission of details in relation to conditions 3 (external materials), 7 (construction management plan) and…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions22/02243/SUB
  5. 2022
    22 Feb

    Submission of details in relation to Parts 1, 2 and 3 of condition 6 (contamination) of reference…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions22/00615/SUB
  6. 2021
    16 Aug

    Erection of two dwellings (revised scheme)

    ApprovedFull Application21/02803/FULL

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