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Manchester House The Heath Horsmonden Tonbridge Kent TN12 8HT

24/00324/FULLFull ApplicationWithdrawn
Full

Withdrawn on 2 April 2024

Council decision: Application WithdrawnDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of Use within Class E (Hairdressers to a Tea & Coffee shop)

Received
5 February 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Brenchley & Horsmonden
  1. Received5 Feb
  2. Validated9 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided2 Apr

Decided in 53 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Manchester House The Heath Horsmonden Tonbridge Kent TN12 8HT. Tunbridge Wells has handled 1,962 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 57 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. There have been 2 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 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
TN12 8HT
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Horsmonden Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 February 2024
Consultation expiry
9 April 2024

Publicity

Last advertised
26 February 2024
Advertisement expiry
18 March 2024
Site notice start
19 March 2024
Site notice end
9 April 2024

Appeal history

3357267
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 10 June 2025Dev Type: Other minor developmentsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12758221
Documents
6
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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Planning history at this site

6 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    13 Jul

    Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Change of use of ground floor room from an ancillary hairdressers…

    RefusedApplication26/01548/LAWPRO
  2. 2026
    27 Feb

    Change of use of a small internal room (former hairdresser) to ancillary residential accommodation within the…

    PendingFull Application26/00444/FULL
  3. 2021
    18 Jan

    Listed Building Consent: Minor alterations to the existing, single storey, 20th century rear porch, to…

    ApprovedListed building consent21/00177/LBC
  4. 2015
    19 Mar

    Proposed change of use of former post office and shop to residential.

    ApprovedFull Application15/502574/FULL
  5. 2014
    27 May

    Submission of Details pursuant to Condition 3 - Details of rooflights of 13/03429/LBC

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions14/500896/SUB
  6. 2012
    21 Aug

    Listed Building Consent: Removal of internal partition wall. Reforming an internal wall to create an opening…

    ApprovedListed building consent12/02376/LBC

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