Whites Farmhouse Bedgebury Road Goudhurst Cranbrook Kent TN17 2QT

25/02412/FULLFull ApplicationApproved

Full

Approved on 5 December 2025

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)14 conditions

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Proposal

(Self Build) Replacement dwelling

Received: 7 October 2025
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Tunbridge Wells Borough Council
Ward: Rural Tunbridge Wells

ReceivedReceived7 Oct
ValidatedValidated13 Oct
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided5 Dec

Decided in 53 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Whites Farmhouse Bedgebury Road Goudhurst Cranbrook Kent TN17 2QT. 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 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 7 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 141 applications across Rural Tunbridge Wells. 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 2QT
Application type: Full Application
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Goudhurst Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated: 13 October 2025
Consultation expiry: 21 November 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address: Saynden Barn Five Oak Lane Staplehurst Kent, TN12 0HX

Publicity

Last advertised: 24 October 2025
Advertisement expiry: 14 November 2025
Site notice start: 30 October 2025
Site notice end: 21 November 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-14384990
Documents: 23
Constraints: 16

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Listed building: Grade II: White'S FarmhouseOn this site
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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Source: Tunbridge Wells

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