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Spectrum House And Millennium House Chapman Way Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3EF

22/03707/FULLFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 6 March 2023

Council decision: Application PermittedPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of existing buildings and erection of two new buildings including five units for Class E(g)iii (light industrial) and B8 (storage and distribution) employment uses, with ancillary offices, associated car parking, service yards and landscaping.

Received
29 December 2022
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Southborough & High Brooms
Agent
PRC Architecture & Planning Ltd
  1. Received29 Dec
  2. Validated5 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided6 Mar

Decided in 60 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Spectrum House And Millennium House Chapman Way Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3EF. Tunbridge Wells has handled 1,962 applications of this type. This one was decided in 67 days, 11 days longer than Tunbridge Wells's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 1,577 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 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
TN2 3EF
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Southborough Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 January 2023
Consultation expiry
10 February 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
PRC Architecture & Planning Ltd
Agent address
24 Church Street West Woking GU21 6HT

Publicity

Last advertised
20 January 2023
Advertisement expiry
10 February 2023
Site notice start
13 January 2023
Site notice end
10 February 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11798269
Documents
67
Constraints
15

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (21)

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, 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.

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

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Source: Tunbridge Wells

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