Wentworth Cottage Rye Road Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 5DN
Approved on 21 November 2025
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)3 conditions
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Proposal
Replacement of greenhouse & shed with freestanding glasshouse
- Received
- 16 September 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Hawkhurst, Sandhurst And Benenden
- Agent
- Griffin Glasshouses Ltd
- ReceivedReceived16 Sep
- ValidatedValidated26 Sep
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided21 Nov
Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Wentworth Cottage Rye Road Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 5DN. Tunbridge Wells has handled 1,962 applications of this type. This one was decided in 66 days, 10 days longer than Tunbridge Wells's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 3 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 5DN
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Hawkhurst Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 26 September 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 31 October 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Griffin Glasshouses Ltd
- Agent address
- 3 Dean Farm Buildings Bighton Hill Ropley SO24 9SQ
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 10 October 2025
- Advertisement expiry
- 31 October 2025
- Site notice start
- 7 October 2025
- Site notice end
- 28 October 2025
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14335134
- Documents
- 17
- Constraints
- 11
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 (19)
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, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Tunbridge Wells
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