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Paddock Wood Masonic Hall 57 Maidstone Road Paddock Wood Tonbridge Kent TN12 6DJ

25/02522/FULLFull ApplicationAwaiting decision
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Proposal

Change of use of building from local community use (Class F2) to mixed use of day nursery (Class E) & local community use (F2)

Received
17 October 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Paddock Wood
  1. Received17 Oct
  2. Validated29 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Paddock Wood Masonic Hall 57 Maidstone Road Paddock Wood Tonbridge Kent TN12 6DJ. Tunbridge Wells has handled 1,962 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 17 October 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 24 applications across Paddock Wood. 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 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
TN12 6DJ
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Paddock Wood Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 October 2025
Consultation expiry
27 November 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
85 High Street Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent, TN1 1XP

Publicity

Site notice start
6 November 2025
Site notice end
27 November 2025

Additional information

Documents
18
Constraints
18

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Brownfield land register: The Hop Pocket 59 Maidstone Road Paddock Wood Tonbridge KentRegister site at or near this address

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, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Tunbridge Wells

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