Car Park Rear Of Service Station J Sainsbury Plc Linden Park Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent
Approved on 13 March 2025
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Construction of children's nursery (Use Class E) with associated car parking & landscaping
- Received
- 26 September 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Pantiles
- ReceivedReceived26 Sep
- ValidatedValidated16 Oct
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided13 Mar
Decided in 148 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Car Park Rear Of Service Station J Sainsbury Plc Linden Park Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent. Tunbridge Wells has handled 1,962 applications of this type. This one was decided in 168 days, 16 weeks longer than Tunbridge Wells's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 90 applications across Pantiles.
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
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 16 October 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 19 November 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Montagu Evans
- Agent address
- 70 St Mary Axe London EC3A 8BE
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 29 October 2024
- Site notice end
- 19 November 2024
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13004781
- Documents
- 52
- Constraints
- 17
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Brownfield land register: Former Plant and Tool Hire, Eridge Road TN4 8HJRegister site at or near this address · +1 more
- 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 (19)
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
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