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Pond Cottage Rectory Lane Cranbrook Kent TN17 3JY

24/01758/FULLFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 2 September 2024

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of conservatory, partial garage conversion, replacement upvc glazing, replacement garage doors and recladding with insulation.

Received
5 July 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Cranbrook, Sissinghurst And Frittenden
Agent
Kent Design Studio Ltd
  1. Received5 Jul
  2. Validated11 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided2 Sep

Decided in 53 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Pond Cottage Rectory Lane Cranbrook Kent TN17 3JY. Tunbridge Wells has handled 1,962 applications of this type. This one was decided in 59 days, 3 days longer than Tunbridge Wells's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 84 applications across Cranbrook, Sissinghurst And Frittenden. We hold 1,133 applications in total for the TN17 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
TN17 3JY
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Cranbrook & Sissinghurst Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 July 2024
Consultation expiry
16 August 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Kent Design Studio Ltd
Agent address
The Workshop Rose Cottage Farm North Street Biddenden Ashford, TN27 8BA

Publicity

Last advertised
26 July 2024
Advertisement expiry
16 August 2024
Site notice start
18 July 2024
Site notice end
8 August 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13218331
Documents
11
Constraints
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (20)

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, 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.

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Source: Tunbridge Wells

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