High View Grovehurst Lane Horsmonden Tonbridge Kent TN12 8BG
Refused on 12 November 2024
Council decision: Application RefusedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
New build annexe ancillary to main dwelling.
- Received
- 5 September 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Rural Tunbridge Wells
- Agent
- Appleby Architects
- ReceivedReceived5 Sep
- ValidatedValidated12 Sep
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided12 Nov
Decided in 61 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for an outbuilding at High View Grovehurst Lane Horsmonden Tonbridge Kent TN12 8BG. Tunbridge Wells has handled 1,962 applications of this type. This one was decided in 68 days, 12 days longer than Tunbridge Wells's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 8 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 143 applications across Rural Tunbridge Wells. 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 8BG
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Horsmonden Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 12 September 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 11 November 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Appleby Architects
- Architect profile
- APPLEBY ARCHITECTS LIMITED
- Agent address
- Elsewhere Crowborough TN6 3HF
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Emma Franks
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 20 September 2024
- Advertisement expiry
- 11 October 2024
- Site notice start
- 21 October 2024
- Site notice end
- 11 November 2024
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13386975
- Documents
- 24
- Constraints
- 5
Site constraints
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 (20)
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Planning history at this site
8 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202618 Feb
Construction of ancillary residential accommodation (alternative to 25/01753/FULL
PendingFull Application26/00370/FULL - 202523 Jul
Construction of garage with ancillary accommodation above
ApprovedFull Application25/01753/FULL - 20245 Apr
Covered garden seating area, garden fencing and stone entrance walls
ApprovedFull Application24/00949/FULL - 202320 Nov
Submission of Details in relation to Condition 7 - (External Lighting) of 23/00989/FULL
ApprovedDischarge of conditions23/03153/SUB - 202313 Apr
Demolition of existing dwelling, Construction of replacement dwelling with solar panels and associated…
ApprovedFull Application23/00989/FULL - 20227 Oct
Variation of Condition 2 of Planning Permission 22/00011/FULL
PendingVariation of conditions (s73)22/02987/FULL - 202214 Jun
Submission of details in relation to conditions 5, 6 and 10 (Site Levels, Protection Areas, Landscaping and…
PendingDischarge of conditions22/01785/SUB - 20224 Jan
Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of a replacement dwelling with solar panels, plus associated…
ApprovedFull Application22/00011/FULL
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- High View Grovehurst Lane Horsmonden Tonbridge Kent TN12 8BG22/02987/FULL · FullAwaiting decision0.0 mi
- High View Grovehurst Lane Horsmonden Tonbridge Kent TN12 8BG24/00949/FULL · FullApproved0.0 mi
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