Aspens Cornford Lane Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 4QU
Approved on 23 March 2022
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Change of Use of Rose Cottage and Birch Cottage from C2 Residential Institution to C3(b) Dwelling Houses
- Received
- 22 December 2021
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Park
- Agent
- Inspired Partnership Ltd
- ReceivedReceived22 Dec
- ValidatedValidated2 Feb
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided23 Mar
Decided in 49 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at Aspens Cornford Lane Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 4QU. Tunbridge Wells has handled 1,962 applications of this type. This one was decided in 91 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. In the past year there have been 79 applications across Park. We hold 1,580 applications in total for the TN2 postcode area.
96% of full 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
- TN2 4QU
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 2 February 2022
- Consultation expiry
- 9 March 2022
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Inspired Partnership Ltd
- Architect profile
- INSPIRED PARTNERSHIP LIMITED
- Agent address
- Ash House Cook Way Taunton TA2 6BJ
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 16 February 2022
- Site notice end
- 9 March 2022
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-10489893
- Documents
- 14
- Constraints
- 10
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Green belt: Tunbridge Wells
- 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 (19)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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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© 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.
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Associated applications
- 202122 Dec
Change of Use of Rose Cottage and Birch Cottage from C2 Residential Institution to C3(b) Dwelling Houses
This applicationApprovedFull21/04218/FULL - 202122 Dec
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ApprovedEIA Screening OpinionFiled alongside22/00192/ENVSCR
Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Tunbridge Wells
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