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The Flat The Heath Stores Lamberhurst Road Horsmonden Tonbridge Kent TN12 8LP

24/00365/FULLFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 3 April 2024

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use from a single dwelling to 2 dwellings (flats) (retrospective)

Received
8 February 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Brenchley & Horsmonden
  1. Received8 Feb
  2. Validated15 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided3 Apr

Decided in 48 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at The Flat The Heath Stores Lamberhurst Road Horsmonden Tonbridge Kent TN12 8LP. Tunbridge Wells has handled 1,962 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. The site is in a conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded 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 8LP
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Horsmonden Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 February 2024
Consultation expiry
15 March 2024

Publicity

Last advertised
23 February 2024
Advertisement expiry
15 March 2024
Site notice start
20 February 2024
Site notice end
12 March 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12792076
Documents
10
Constraints
10

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.

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.

© 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.

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Planning history at this site

8 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    27 Oct

    (Retrospective) Construction of 2no outbuildings for storage of coal & bins

    ApprovedFull Application25/02587/FULL
  2. 2022
    19 Jul

    Listed Building Consent: Demolition of existing porch

    ApprovedListed building consent22/02164/LBC
  3. 2013
    19 Nov

    Listed Building Consent: Addition of two rooflights to attic

    ApprovedListed building consent13/03429/LBC
  4. 2013
    3 Oct

    Listed Building Consent: Demolition of rear porch. Single storey rear extension

    ApprovedListed building consent13/02919/LBC
  5. 2013
    3 Oct

    Demolition of rear porch. Single storey rear extension

    ApprovedHouseholder13/02909/HOUSE
  6. 2013
    18 Sep

    Listed Building Consent - Addition of a log burning stove and flue

    ApprovedListed building consent13/02773/LBC

Source: Tunbridge Wells

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