2 Elfords Cottages Hastings Road Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 4RP
Refused on 5 March 2025
Council decision: Application RefusedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Two storey side extension
- Received
- 24 December 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Hawkhurst, Sandhurst And Benenden
- ReceivedReceived24 Dec
- ValidatedValidated8 Jan
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided5 Mar
Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a two storey side extension at 2 Elfords Cottages Hastings Road Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 4RP. Tunbridge Wells has handled 1,962 applications of this type. This one was decided in 71 days, 2 weeks longer than Tunbridge Wells's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 84 applications across Hawkhurst, Sandhurst And Benenden. We hold 717 applications in total for the TN18 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
- TN18 4RP
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Hawkhurst Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 8 January 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 7 February 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Go Plans
- Agent address
- 20-22 Wenlock Road London N1 7GU
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 17 January 2025
- Advertisement expiry
- 7 February 2025
- Site notice start
- 16 January 2025
- Site notice end
- 6 February 2025
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13660901
- Documents
- 13
- Constraints
- 16
Site constraints
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.
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Source: Tunbridge Wells
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