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Aspens Cornford Lane Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 4QU

22/00192/ENVSCREIA Screening OpinionApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 23 February 2022

Council decision: Environmental Impact Assessment Not Req.Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

EIA Screening Opinion - 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
  1. Received22 Dec
  2. Validated2 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided23 Feb

Decided in 21 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at Aspens Cornford Lane Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 4QU. Tunbridge Wells has handled 511 applications of this type. This one was decided in 63 days, 2 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.

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

Postcode
TN2 4QU
Application type
EIA Screening Opinion
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 February 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent
Inspired Partnership Ltd
Architect profile
INSPIRED PARTNERSHIP LIMITED
Agent address
Ash House Cook Way Taunton TA2 6BJ United Kingdom

Additional information

Documents
2
Constraints
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: Tunbridge Wells
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Royal Tunbridge WellsPart of the site
  • National Landscape (AONB): High Weald
  • Ancient woodlandPart 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 (17)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, 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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© 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.

© 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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2021
    22 Dec

    Change of Use of Rose Cottage and Birch Cottage from C2 Residential Institution to C3(b) Dwelling Houses

    ApprovedFull ApplicationFiled alongside21/04218/FULL
  2. 2021
    22 Dec

    EIA Screening Opinion - Change of Use of Rose Cottage and Birch Cottage from C2 Residential Institution to…

    This applicationApprovedOutline22/00192/ENVSCR

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